POLITICAL SCIENTIST

Charles Murray

1943 - Today

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Charles Alan Murray (; born January 8, 1943) is an American political scientist. He is the W.H. Brady Scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, a conservative think tank in Washington, D.C. Murray's work is highly controversial. His book Losing Ground: American Social Policy, 1950–1980 (1984) discussed the American welfare system. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles Murray has received more than 77,686 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Charles Murray is the 40th most popular political scientist (down from 31st in 2019), the 12,689th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,718th in 2019) and the 16th most popular American Political Scientist.

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  • 40.12

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.53

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.42

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICAL SCIENTISTS

Among political scientists, Charles Murray ranks 40 out of 46. Before him are Graham Allison, Olivier Roy, Adam Przeworski, Sidney Verba, Cass Sunstein, and James Flynn. After him are Claudine Gay, Alena V. Ledeneva, Pippa Norris, Alexis Herman, Bruce Gilley, and Katharine Hayhoe.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Charles Murray ranks 680. Before him are Anthony R. Hunter, Valerie Leon, Mihály Hesz, Julie Ege, Johnny Warren, and Mary Wells. After him are Dennis Edwards, Bobby Lennox, Gianni Ambrosio, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Paul Silas, and Rose Tremain.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Charles Murray ranks 12,689 out of 20,380. Before him are Richard Russell Jr. (1897), Charlie Callas (1924), Sandy West (1959), John Davis Lodge (1903), Travis Kelce (1989), and Quinton Jackson (1978). After him are Dennis Edwards (1943), Tim Gunn (1953), Margaret Whiting (1924), Stanley Kunitz (1905), Virginia Capers (1925), and Brian Baumgartner (1972).

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Among POLITICAL SCIENTISTS In United States

Among political scientists born in United States, Charles Murray ranks 16. Before him are William Graham Sumner (1840), Robert Keohane (1941), Graham Allison (1940), Sidney Verba (1932), Cass Sunstein (1954), and James Flynn (1934). After him are Claudine Gay (1970), and Alexis Herman (1947).

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