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Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann

1916 - 2010

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Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann (19 December 1916 – 25 March 2010) was a German political scientist. Her most famous contribution is the model of the spiral of silence, detailed in The Spiral of Silence: Public Opinion – Our Social Skin. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann has received more than 136,087 page views. Her biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann is the 212th most popular biologist (up from 218th in 2019), the 1,792nd most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,798th in 2019) and the 27th most popular German Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann ranks 212 out of 841. Before her are Albert von Kölliker, Robert Gallo, Hideyo Noguchi, Adam Afzelius, David Baltimore, and Otto Wilhelm Hermann von Abich. After her are Georges J. F. Köhler, Willi Hennig, Thomas Browne, Pierre Belon, Michael Rosbash, and Bernard Germain de Lacépède.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann ranks 77. Before her are Giorgio Bassani, Ernst Wilimowski, Mercedes McCambridge, Stjepan Filipović, Jane Jacobs, and Moondog. After her are Constantin Virgil Gheorghiu, Luis Corvalán, Hamani Diori, Archduke Felix of Austria, Luigi Comencini, and Kristján Eldjárn. Among people deceased in 2010, Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann ranks 71. Before her are André Kolingba, Wolfgang Wagner, Carlos Andrés Pérez, Satoshi Kon, Alexander McQueen, and Ariel Ramírez. After her are Sigmar Polke, Nicolas Hayek, Muhammad Sayyid Tantawy, Andor Lilienthal, Luis Corvalán, and Malcolm McLaren.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann ranks 1,792 out of 6,142. Before her are Margravine Louise Charlotte of Brandenburg (1617), Otto Wilhelm Hermann von Abich (1806), Cerdic of Wessex (467), Albert Bormann (1902), Frederick Augustus II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg (1852), and Felix Nussbaum (1904). After her are Louis VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (1691), Pierre Littbarski (1960), William V, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (1602), Otto Abetz (1903), Andreas Achenbach (1815), and Simon Mayr (1763).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany

Among biologists born in Germany, Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann ranks 27. Before her are Johann Friedrich Gmelin (1748), Friedrich Parrot (1791), Johann Matthäus Bechstein (1757), Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg (1795), Carl Gustav Carus (1789), and Otto Wilhelm Hermann von Abich (1806). After her are Georges J. F. Köhler (1946), Willi Hennig (1913), Carl Ludwig Willdenow (1765), Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim (1771), Friedrich Loeffler (1852), and Joseph Gaertner (1732).

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