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SOCIOLOGIST

Juan José Linz

1926 - 2013

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Juan José Linz Storch de Gracia (24 December 1926 – 1 October 2013) was a German-born Spanish sociologist and political scientist specializing in comparative politics. He was Sterling Professor Emeritus of Sociology and Political Science at Yale University and an honorary member of the Scientific Council at the Juan March Institute. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Juan José Linz has received more than 109,109 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Juan José Linz is the 40th most popular sociologist (up from 44th in 2019), the 2,461st most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,577th in 2019) and the 7th most popular German Sociologist.

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Among SOCIOLOGISTS

Among sociologists, Juan José Linz ranks 40 out of 54Before him are Amitai Etzioni, Herbert Blumer, Edwin Sutherland, Charles Tilly, David Riesman, and Mark Granovetter. After him are Howard S. Becker, Shmuel Eisenstadt, Andre Gunder Frank, Seymour Martin Lipset, Marcel Granet, and Basil Bernstein.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Juan José Linz ranks 156Before him are Luigi De Magistris, Claude Akins, Jaba Ioseliani, Lou Ottens, Wolfgang Iser, and Peter Alexander. After him are Alfonso Sastre, Maria Emanuel, Margrave of Meissen, John G. Kemeny, Muhammad al-Badr, Richard Anderson, and Judith Malina. Among people deceased in 2013, Juan José Linz ranks 146Before him are Hans Riegel, Walter De Maria, Prince Friso of Orange-Nassau, Bill Foulkes, Harry Reems, and Patti Page. After him are Ottmar Walter, Eiji Toyoda, Tony Sheridan, Tom Sharpe, Deanna Durbin, and Pyotr Bolotnikov.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Juan José Linz ranks 2,461 out of 6,142Before him are Carl, 3rd Prince of Leiningen (1804), Ambrosius Holbein (1494), Ernst-Günther Baade (1897), Friedrich, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1865), Wilhelm, Duke of Urach (1810), and Princess Augusta Reuss of Köstritz (1822). After him are Karl Möbius (1825), Princess Luise Dorothea of Prussia (1680), Princess Dorothea Charlotte of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1661), Astrid Kirchherr (1938), Gottschalk of Orbais (805), and Ludwig Müller (1883).

Among SOCIOLOGISTS In Germany

Among sociologists born in Germany, Juan José Linz ranks 7Before him are Max Weber (1864), Theodor W. Adorno (1903), Georg Simmel (1858), Niklas Luhmann (1927), Robert Michels (1876), and Amitai Etzioni (1929). After him are Andre Gunder Frank (1929), Lewis A. Coser (1913), and Claus Offe (1940).