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Barrington Moore Jr.

1913 - 2005

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Barrington Moore Jr. (12 May 1913 – 16 October 2005) was an American political sociologist, and the son of forester Barrington Moore. He is well-known for his Social Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy (1966), a comparative study of modernization in Britain, France, the United States, China, Japan, Russia, Germany, and India. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Barrington Moore Jr. has received more than 131,391 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Barrington Moore Jr. is the 995th most popular philosopher (up from 1,000th in 2019), the 5,206th most popular biography from United States (up from 5,917th in 2019) and the 49th most popular American Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Barrington Moore Jr. ranks 995 out of 1,081. Before her are Ladislav Klíma, Martin Lings, Karl Ludwig von Haller, Michał Heller, Merab Mamardashvili, and Colotes. After her are Robert Spaemann, Derek Prince, Tirumalai Krishnamacharya, Achille Mbembe, Patricia Churchland, and Wilhelm Gesenius.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, Barrington Moore Jr. ranks 191. Before her are Carl-Henning Pedersen, Joe Simon, Jean Nicolas, Roberto Porta, Harald Edelstam, and Earle Meadows. After her are Erich Eliskases, Aisha Abd al-Rahman, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Willy Vandersteen, René Llense, and Jacqueline de Romilly. Among people deceased in 2005, Barrington Moore Jr. ranks 177. Before her are Marga López, Ossie Davis, Mustai Karim, Martin Lings, Françoise d'Eaubonne, and Devan Nair. After her are Vladimir Kotelnikov, Nirmal Verma, John Love, William Rehnquist, Saunders Mac Lane, and Geraldine Fitzgerald.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Barrington Moore Jr. ranks 5,206 out of 18,182. Before her are William Perry (1927), Kelly Rutherford (1968), M. C. Gainey (1948), Martin Johnson Heade (1819), Frederic Remington (1861), and Gordon Douglas (1907). After her are William Merritt Chase (1849), Anthony McAuliffe (1898), Adriana Caselotti (1916), Seka (1954), Samantha Smith (1972), and Melina Kanakaredes (1967).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In United States

Among philosophers born in United States, Barrington Moore Jr. ranks 49. Before her are Susan George (1934), Ram Dass (1931), Mary Daly (1928), Harry Frankfurt (1929), Amos Bronson Alcott (1799), and Stanley Cavell (1926). After her are Allan Bloom (1930), Hubert Dreyfus (1929), William Lane Craig (1949), Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet (1787), Richard Posner (1939), and Sandra Harding (1935).

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