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Lothrop Stoddard

1883 - 1950

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Theodore Lothrop Stoddard (June 29, 1883 – May 1, 1950) was an American historian, journalist, political scientist and white supremacist. Stoddard wrote several books which advocated eugenics, white supremacy, Nordicism, and scientific racism, including The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy (1920). He advocated a racial hierarchy which he believed needed to be preserved through anti-miscegenation laws. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lothrop Stoddard has received more than 734,702 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Lothrop Stoddard is the 315th most popular historian, the 5,515th most popular biography from United States and the 20th most popular American Historian.

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Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Lothrop Stoddard ranks 315 out of 339Before him are Michele Amari, Hugh Thomas, Baron Thomas of Swynnerton, Élisabeth Roudinesco, Daniel J. Boorstin, Stephen E. Ambrose, and Georg Gottfried Gervinus. After him are Léon Gautier, Martin van Creveld, Gustave Lanson, Marin Drinov, Philip K. Hitti, and Michael Aris.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1883, Lothrop Stoddard ranks 166Before him are Joachim Ringelnatz, Olaf Bull, Tom Moore, Émile Eddé, Ford Sterling, and Pentti Eskola. After him are Jonathan M. Wainwright, Edith Clarke, Abel Bonnard, Marcus Hurley, Şemsettin Günaltay, and Paul Götz. Among people deceased in 1950, Lothrop Stoddard ranks 123Before him are Konrad von Preysing, Recep Peker, László Cseh, Théodore Steeg, Joanni Perronet, and Álvaro de Figueroa, 1st Count of Romanones. After him are Ivan Shmelyov, Albert Ehrenstein, Alexander Tairov, Frederic Lewy, Giovanni Giorgi, and Charles Gmelin.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Lothrop Stoddard ranks 5,515 out of 18,182Before him are Arthur Laffer (1940), Emmy Rossum (1986), George Sidney (1916), Ida Saxton McKinley (1847), Daniel Wu (1974), and Glenn Davis (1934). After him are Sean Patrick Flanery (1965), Edwin Frederick O'Brien (1939), Niles Eldredge (1943), Muhtar Kent (1952), Richard Hatch (1945), and Nancy Olson (1928).

Among HISTORIANS In United States

Among historians born in United States, Lothrop Stoddard ranks 20Before him are Natalie Zemon Davis (1928), Donald Keene (1922), Joan Wallach Scott (1941), Drew Gilpin Faust (1947), Daniel J. Boorstin (1914), and Stephen E. Ambrose (1936). After him are Richard N. Frye (1920), Efraim Zuroff (1948), Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. (1917), Daniel Pipes (1949), Christopher Lasch (1932), and Carl Benjamin Boyer (1906).