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Seymour Martin Lipset

1922 - 2006

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Seymour Martin Lipset ( LIP-sit; March 18, 1922 – December 31, 2006) was an American sociologist and political scientist. His major work was in the fields of political sociology, trade union organization, social stratification, public opinion, and the sociology of intellectual life. He also wrote extensively about the conditions for democracy in comparative perspective. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Seymour Martin Lipset has received more than 316,664 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Seymour Martin Lipset is the 41st most popular sociologist (up from 44th in 2019), the 3,468th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,228th in 2019) and the 14th most popular American Sociologist.

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Among SOCIOLOGISTS

Among sociologists, Seymour Martin Lipset ranks 41 out of 79. Before him are Andre Gunder Frank, Herbert Blumer, Amitai Etzioni, Charles Tilly, Mark Granovetter, and David Riesman. After him are Shmuel Eisenstadt, James Samuel Coleman, Juan José Linz, Nils Christie, Edwin Sutherland, and Randall Collins.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Seymour Martin Lipset ranks 183. Before him are Jean Malaurie, Hilarion Capucci, Michel Henry, Khiuaz Dospanova, Gerda Steinhoff, and Eusebio Tejera. After him are Bogdan Bogdanović, Jackie Cooper, Francisco Aramburu, Sinan Hasani, Patrick Magee, and Michael Ansara. Among people deceased in 2006, Seymour Martin Lipset ranks 137. Before him are Wilson Pickett, Valentín Paniagua, Caspar Weinberger, Shoshana Damari, Yuval Ne'eman, and Red Buttons. After him are Rocío Jurado, Ahmet Ertegun, Jerry Brudos, Shigeru Kayano, John Profumo, and Mickey Hargitay.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Seymour Martin Lipset ranks 3,468 out of 20,380. Before him are Sonny Landham (1941), Victoria Nuland (1961), Billy Blanks (1955), Teresa Wright (1918), Walter Jackson Freeman II (1895), and David Blaine (1973). After him are Tyra Banks (1973), Donn F. Eisele (1930), Stephenie Meyer (1973), Big Mama Thornton (1926), Daniel D. Tompkins (1774), and Gore Verbinski (1964).

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Among SOCIOLOGISTS In United States

Among sociologists born in United States, Seymour Martin Lipset ranks 14. Before him are Harold Garfinkel (1917), W. I. Thomas (1863), Herbert Blumer (1900), Charles Tilly (1929), Mark Granovetter (1943), and David Riesman (1909). After him are James Samuel Coleman (1926), Edwin Sutherland (1883), Randall Collins (1941), George C. Homans (1910), Robert N. Bellah (1927), and Erik Olin Wright (1947).

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