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Anthony D. Smith

1939 - 2016

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Anthony David Stephen Smith (23 September 1939 – 19 July 2016) was a British historical sociologist who, at the time of his death, was Professor Emeritus of Nationalism and Ethnicity at the London School of Economics. He is considered one of the founders of the interdisciplinary field of nationalism studies. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Anthony D. Smith is the 68th most popular sociologist (up from 69th in 2019), the 4,039th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,834th in 2019) and the 5th most popular British Sociologist.

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Among SOCIOLOGISTS

Among sociologists, Anthony D. Smith ranks 68 out of 79Before him are Michael Mann, Claus Offe, Henri Hubert, Göran Therborn, Loïc Wacquant, and Louis Wirth. After him are Peter Blau, Theda Skocpol, Margaret Archer, John Urry, Robert Nisbet, and Rodney Stark.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, Anthony D. Smith ranks 422Before him are Jovan Miladinović, Dieter Quester, William Eggleston, Eduard Kukan, Laila Kinnunen, and Harry Reid. After him are Koldo Aguirre, Rustam Ibragimbekov, Fred Schepisi, Barbara Hammer, Wally Funk, and Ernie Terrell. Among people deceased in 2016, Anthony D. Smith ranks 375Before him are Eva Šuranová, Henning Enoksen, Fritz Weaver, Marisol Escobar, Hermann Kant, and Alice Drummond. After him are Mother Angelica, Tina Anselmi, Silvano Piovanelli, Alfred G. Knudson, Larry Drake, and Gotlib.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Anthony D. Smith ranks 4,040 out of 8,785Before him are Joe Allen (1990), Billie Whitelaw (1932), Annabelle Wallis (1984), David Morrissey (1964), Shirley Eaton (1937), and John Farnham (1949). After him are Bert Jansch (1943), Charles Blagden (1748), John Wilkinson (1728), John Byng (1704), Edgar Syers (1863), and Arthur Smith Woodward (1864).

Among SOCIOLOGISTS In United Kingdom

Among sociologists born in United Kingdom, Anthony D. Smith ranks 5Before him are Anthony Giddens (1938), T. H. Marshall (1893), Basil Bernstein (1924), and Michael Mann (1942). After him are Margaret Archer (1943), and John Urry (1946).