POLITICAL SCIENTIST

Cass Sunstein

1954 - Today

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Cass Robert Sunstein (born September 21, 1954) is an American legal scholar known for his work in U.S. constitutional law, administrative law, environmental law, and behavioral economics. He is also The New York Times best-selling author of The World According to Star Wars (2016) and Nudge (2008). He was the administrator of the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs in the Obama administration from 2009 to 2012. Sunstein serves as the Robert Walmsley University Professor at Harvard Law School. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Cass Sunstein has received more than 2,012,056 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Cass Sunstein is the 38th most popular political scientist (down from 30th in 2019), the 10,370th most popular biography from United States (up from 11,217th in 2019) and the 14th most popular American Political Scientist.

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  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.47

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.62

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICAL SCIENTISTS

Among political scientists, Cass Sunstein ranks 38 out of 46. Before him are Karine Jean-Pierre, Michel Pablo, Graham Allison, Olivier Roy, Adam Przeworski, and Sidney Verba. After him are James Flynn, Charles Murray, Claudine Gay, Alena V. Ledeneva, Pippa Norris, and Alexis Herman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Cass Sunstein ranks 515. Before him are Louis Sachar, Irina Levitina, James Morrison, Juan Antonio Corbalán, Valery Garkalin, and Ann Cleeves. After him are Hans-Henrik Ørsted, Ed Powers, Don Coscarelli, Tony Thompson, Gérard Soler, and Vasily Tsibliyev.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Cass Sunstein ranks 10,370 out of 20,380. Before him are Gar Samuelson (1958), Rob Schroeder (1926), Irene Rich (1891), Charles "Buddy" Rogers (1904), Edwin Hawkins (1943), and Mose Allison (1927). After him are N. C. Wyeth (1882), David Marks (1948), Ne-Yo (1979), Jason Everman (1967), Greg Phillinganes (1956), and George Clymer (1739).

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Among POLITICAL SCIENTISTS In United States

Among political scientists born in United States, Cass Sunstein ranks 14. Before him are Norman Finkelstein (1953), Robert D. Putnam (1941), William Graham Sumner (1840), Robert Keohane (1941), Graham Allison (1940), and Sidney Verba (1932). After him are James Flynn (1934), Charles Murray (1943), Claudine Gay (1970), and Alexis Herman (1947).

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