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POLITICAL SCIENTIST

Norman Finkelstein

1953 - Today

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Norman Gary Finkelstein ( FING-kəl-steen; born December 8, 1953) is an American political scientist and activist. His primary fields of research are the politics of the Holocaust and the Israeli–Palestinian conflict. Finkelstein was born in New York City to Jewish Holocaust-survivor parents. He is a graduate of Binghamton University and received his Ph.D. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Norman Finkelstein has received more than 2,961,385 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia. Norman Finkelstein is the 24th most popular political scientist (up from 27th in 2019), the 4,606th most popular biography from United States (up from 5,588th in 2019) and the 10th most popular American Political Scientist.

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Among POLITICAL SCIENTISTS

Among political scientists, Norman Finkelstein ranks 24 out of 29Before him are Robert D. Putnam, Arend Lijphart, Anton Friedrich Justus Thibaut, John Mearsheimer, Leonard Hobhouse, and William Graham Sumner. After him are Robert Keohane, Graham Allison, Olivier Roy, Ilan Pappé, James Flynn, and Cass Sunstein.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Norman Finkelstein ranks 170Before him are Dieter Hoeneß, Andreas Vollenweider, Mohammed Waheed Hassan, Raoul Peck, James Russo, and Colm Meaney. After him are José Costa, Gali Atari, Slavoljub Muslin, Richard Bremmer, Ivica Šurjak, and Howard Schultz.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Norman Finkelstein ranks 4,606 out of 18,182Before him are Johnny "Guitar" Watson (1935), Mildred Dresselhaus (1930), Pink Anderson (1900), Zelda Rubinstein (1933), Lee Wallard (1910), and Mary Blair (1911). After him are Mary Alice (1941), Kendall Jenner (1995), Carl Bernstein (1944), Robert H. Dicke (1916), Michael Kahn (1935), and Elizabeth Perkins (1960).

Among POLITICAL SCIENTISTS In United States

Among political scientists born in United States, Norman Finkelstein ranks 10Before him are Robert A. Dahl (1915), Gene Sharp (1928), Joseph Nye (1937), Robert D. Putnam (1941), John Mearsheimer (1947), and William Graham Sumner (1840). After him are Robert Keohane (1941), Graham Allison (1940), James Flynn (1934), Cass Sunstein (1954), and Charles Murray (1943).

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