ANTHROPOLOGIST

Alfred Sauvy

1898 - 1990

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Alfred Sauvy (31 October 1898 – 30 October 1990) was a demographer, anthropologist and historian of the French economy. Sauvy coined the term Third World ("Tiers Monde") in reference to countries that were unaligned with either the Western bloc or the Eastern bloc during the Cold War. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alfred Sauvy is the 50th most popular anthropologist, the 3,733rd most popular biography from France (down from 3,603rd in 2019) and the 7th most popular French Anthropologist.

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Among ANTHROPOLOGISTS

Among anthropologists, Alfred Sauvy ranks 50 out of 93. Before him are Paolo Mantegazza, Lubor Niederle, Louis Dumont, Adolf Bernhard Meyer, Ralph Linton, and Edmund Leach. After him are Bengt Danielsson, Gilberto Freyre, Johann Carl Fuhlrott, Maurice Godelier, Fei Xiaotong, and Bill Mollison.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1898, Alfred Sauvy ranks 164. Before him are Jimmy Douglas, Norman Vincent Peale, Mikhail Koshkin, Alfons Gorbach, William Astbury, and Erich Bey. After him are Eugen Wüster, Louis Adamic, Hisamuddin of Selangor, Arnold Chikobava, Alfred Schmidt, and Armand Hammer. Among people deceased in 1990, Alfred Sauvy ranks 149. Before him are Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar, Otto E. Neugebauer, Rocky Graziano, Gerald Bull, Mario Pizziolo, and Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit. After him are Edwin O. Reischauer, Robert Cummings, Sabicas, Merab Mamardashvili, Marie-Dominique Chenu, and Aleksandra Chudina.

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In France

Among people born in France, Alfred Sauvy ranks 3,733 out of 6,770. Before him are Roger Ducret (1888), Édouard Lartet (1801), Pierre Schoendoerffer (1928), Gérard Lenorman (1945), Charles-Antoine Coypel (1694), and Maurice Paléologue (1859). After him are Frédéric Vasseur (1968), Béatrice Dalle (1964), Marielle Goitschel (1945), Dominique Baratelli (1947), Joseph Joffo (1931), and Catherine Hessling (1900).

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Among ANTHROPOLOGISTS In France

Among anthropologists born in France, Alfred Sauvy ranks 7. Before him are Paul Broca (1824), Jacques de Morgan (1857), Marc Augé (1935), Pierre Clastres (1934), Marcel Griaule (1898), and Georges Vacher de Lapouge (1854). After him are Maurice Godelier (1934), Georges Balandier (1920), Philippe Descola (1949), Yves Coppens (1934), Françoise Héritier (1933), and Marcellin Boule (1861).

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