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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 296,510 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Seymour Martin Lipset is the 44th most popular sociologist (down from 39th in 2019), the 3,236th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,923rd in 2019) and the 15th most popular American Sociologist.

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Among SOCIOLOGISTS

Among sociologists, Seymour Martin Lipset ranks 44 out of 54Before him are David Riesman, Mark Granovetter, Juan José Linz, Howard S. Becker, Shmuel Eisenstadt, and Andre Gunder Frank. After him are Marcel Granet, Basil Bernstein, Nils Christie, James Samuel Coleman, Gøsta Esping-Andersen, and Lewis A. Coser.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Seymour Martin Lipset ranks 167Before him are Manshuk Mametova, Jackie Cooper, Micheline Presle, Michel Henry, Theo Albrecht, and Mauro Bolognini. After him are Gene Amdahl, Vasko Popa, Adil Çarçani, Artemio Franchi, Günter Behnisch, and John Christopher. Among people deceased in 2006, Seymour Martin Lipset ranks 126Before him are Silva Kaputikyan, Malcolm Arnold, Ibolya Csák, Yitzhak Kaduri, Rocío Dúrcal, and Faas Wilkes. After him are Wilson Pickett, Jack Williamson, Ahmet Ertegun, Richard Bright, Dennis Weaver, and Mickey Spillane.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Seymour Martin Lipset ranks 3,236 out of 18,182Before him are Warner Baxter (1889), Taylor Hackford (1944), Chuck Lorre (1952), Del Shannon (1934), Horace Silver (1928), and Warren Weaver (1894). After him are William Peter Blatty (1928), Alvin Hansen (1887), Brenda Lee (1944), Chris Gardner (1954), Josh Hartnett (1978), and Tia Carrere (1967).

Among SOCIOLOGISTS In United States

Among sociologists born in United States, Seymour Martin Lipset ranks 15Before him are Herbert Blumer (1900), Edwin Sutherland (1883), Charles Tilly (1929), David Riesman (1909), Mark Granovetter (1943), and Howard S. Becker (1928). After him are James Samuel Coleman (1926), Robert N. Bellah (1927), George C. Homans (1910), Randall Collins (1941), George Ritzer (1940), and Erik Olin Wright (1947).