1921 - 1979
Stein Rokkan (July 4, 1921 – July 22, 1979) was a Norwegian political scientist and sociologist. He was the first professor of sociology at the University of Bergen and a principal founder of the discipline of comparative politics. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Stein Rokkan has received more than 67,949 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Stein Rokkan is the 560th most popular philosopher (down from 466th in 2019), the 80th most popular biography from Norway (down from 75th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Norwegian Philosopher.
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Among philosophers, Stein Rokkan ranks 560 out of 1,081. Before him are Luis de Molina, Werner Jaeger, Georges Canguilhem, Reinhold Niebuhr, Ludwig Büchner, and Jacques Ellul. After him are Étienne Balibar, Zengzi, Karl Leonhard Reinhold, Henry Corbin, Anaxarchus, and James Ussher.
1535 - 1600
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 554
1888 - 1961
HPI: 57.48
Rank: 555
1904 - 1995
HPI: 57.48
Rank: 556
1892 - 1971
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 557
1824 - 1899
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 558
1912 - 1994
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 559
1921 - 1979
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 560
1942 - Present
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 561
504 BC - 435 BC
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 562
1757 - 1823
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 563
1903 - 1978
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 564
380 BC - 320 BC
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 565
1581 - 1656
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 566
Among people born in 1921, Stein Rokkan ranks 104. Before him are George Roy Hill, Stanley Ho, Maurice Richard, Jean-Marie Balestre, Donna Reed, and Nino Manfredi. After him are James Whitmore, Neslişah Sultan, Nobuo Matsunaga, Ariel Ramírez, Jean Behra, and Géza Anda. Among people deceased in 1979, Stein Rokkan ranks 64. Before him are Charles W. Morris, Ali Hassan Salameh, Nicos Poulantzas, Consuelo de Saint-Exupéry, Friedrich Ebert Jr., and Heinz Reinefarth. After him are Elizabeth Bishop, Philippe Halsman, Jacques Mesrine, Louis Durey, Richard Rodgers, and Gio Ponti.
1921 - 2002
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 98
1921 - 2020
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 99
1921 - 2000
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 100
1921 - 2008
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 101
1921 - 1986
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 102
1921 - 2004
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 103
1921 - 1979
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 104
1921 - 2009
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 105
1921 - 2012
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 106
1921 - 2007
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 107
1921 - 2010
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 108
1921 - 1959
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 109
1921 - 1976
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 110
1903 - 1979
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 58
1940 - 1979
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 59
1936 - 1979
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 60
1901 - 1979
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 61
1894 - 1979
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 62
1903 - 1979
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 63
1921 - 1979
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 64
1911 - 1979
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 65
1906 - 1979
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 66
1936 - 1979
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 67
1888 - 1979
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 68
1902 - 1979
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 69
1891 - 1979
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 70
Among people born in Norway, Stein Rokkan ranks 80 out of 927. Before him are Johan Svendsen (1840), Magnus IV of Norway (1115), Anders Behring Breivik (1979), Arne Næss (1912), Herbjørg Wassmo (1942), and Jan Garbarek (1947). After him are Eiríkr Hákonarson (957), Magnus, Duke of Saxony (1042), Christian Michelsen (1857), Otto Sverdrup (1854), Mette-Marit, Crown Princess of Norway (1973), and Sigurd II of Norway (1133).
1840 - 1911
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 74
1115 - 1139
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 75
1979 - Present
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 76
1912 - 2009
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 77
1942 - Present
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 78
1947 - Present
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 79
1921 - 1979
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 80
957 - 1024
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 81
1042 - 1106
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 82
1857 - 1925
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 83
1854 - 1930
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 84
1973 - Present
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 85
1133 - 1155
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 86
Among philosophers born in Norway, Stein Rokkan ranks 2. Before him are Arne Næss (1912). After him are Anathon Aall (1867).
1912 - 2009
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 1
1921 - 1979
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 2
1867 - 1943
HPI: 51.15
Rank: 3