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SOCIOLOGIST

Ludwig Gumplowicz

1838 - 1909

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Ludwig Gumplowicz (9 March 1838 – 19 August 1909) was a Polish sociologist, jurist, historian, and political scientist, who taught constitutional and administrative law at the University of Graz. Gumplowicz was the son of a Jewish carpet and porcelain manufacturer, Abraham Gumplowicz. Gumplowicz is considered to be one of the founding fathers of sociology across German-speaking countries. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ludwig Gumplowicz has received more than 65,833 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Ludwig Gumplowicz is the 32nd most popular sociologist, the 339th most popular biography from Poland (down from 315th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Polish Sociologist.

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Among SOCIOLOGISTS

Among sociologists, Ludwig Gumplowicz ranks 32 out of 54Before him are Ziya Gökalp, Robert E. Park, W. I. Thomas, Thomas Luckmann, Harold Garfinkel, and Saskia Sassen. After him are Georges Gurvitch, Amitai Etzioni, Herbert Blumer, Edwin Sutherland, Charles Tilly, and David Riesman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1838, Ludwig Gumplowicz ranks 34Before him are Marià Fortuny, Paul-Émile Lecoq de Boisbaudran, Prince Louis, Count of Trani, Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows, Jules Brunet, and Gustav von Schmoller. After him are Süleyman Hüsnü Pasha, Fredrik Idestam, Vatroslav Jagić, George William Hill, Clemens Winkler, and John Muir. Among people deceased in 1909, Ludwig Gumplowicz ranks 28Before him are Princess Marie of Orléans, Paul Gachet, Abdul Karim, Simon Newcomb, Arnold Janssen, and George Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon. After him are Algernon Charles Swinburne, Naftali Herz Imber, Caran d'Ache, Joshua Slocum, Count Kasimir Felix Badeni, and George Meredith.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Ludwig Gumplowicz ranks 339 out of 1,454Before him are Mieszko III the Old (1126), Leopold Infeld (1898), Emin Pasha (1840), Kurt Schumacher (1895), Walther Nehring (1892), and Alfred Flatow (1869). After him are Krystian Zimerman (1956), Anna Leszczyńska (1699), Grażyna Bacewicz (1909), Peter I, Grand Duke of Oldenburg (1755), Bolesław IV the Curly (1120), and Barbara Brylska (1941).

Among SOCIOLOGISTS In Poland

Among sociologists born in Poland, Ludwig Gumplowicz ranks 3Before him are Norbert Elias (1897) and Ulrich Beck (1944). After him are Shmuel Eisenstadt (1923).