POLITICAL SCIENTIST
Arend Lijphart
1936 - Today

Arend Lijphart
Arend d'Angremond Lijphart (born 17 August 1936) is a Dutch-American political scientist specializing in comparative politics, elections and voting systems, democratic institutions, and ethnicity and politics. He is Research Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the University of California, San Diego. He is influential for his work on consociational democracy and his contribution to the new Institutionalism in political science. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Arend Lijphart is the 25th most popular political scientist (down from 21st in 2019), the 455th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 392nd in 2019) and the most popular Dutch Political Scientist.
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Among POLITICAL SCIENTISTS
Among political scientists, Arend Lijphart ranks 25 out of 46. Before him are Muhammad Asad, Anton Friedrich Justus Thibaut, Graham Allison, Karine Jean-Pierre, Rahime Perestu Sultan, and Ilan Pappé. After him are James Flynn, Charles Murray, Norman Finkelstein, William Graham Sumner, Robert D. Putnam, and Michel Pablo.
Most Popular Political Scientists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMuhammad Asad
1900 - 1992
HPI: 63.94
Rank: 19
Anton Friedrich Justus Thibaut
1772 - 1840
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 20
Graham Allison
1940 - Present
HPI: 62.81
Rank: 21
Karine Jean-Pierre
1974 - Present
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 22
Rahime Perestu Sultan
1826 - 1906
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 23
Ilan Pappé
1954 - Present
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 24
Arend Lijphart
1936 - Present
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 25
James Flynn
1934 - 2020
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 26
Charles Murray
1943 - Present
HPI: 60.22
Rank: 27
Norman Finkelstein
1953 - Present
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 28
William Graham Sumner
1840 - 1910
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 29
Robert D. Putnam
1941 - Present
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 30
Michel Pablo
1911 - 1996
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 31
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1936, Arend Lijphart ranks 220. Before him are Hazem El Beblawi, Robert Langlands, Ante Žanetić, Aribert Reimann, Vice Vukov, and Karl Lehmann. After him are Ivonka Survilla, Leonid Kuravlyov, Lucia Berlin, Dyanne Thorne, Polina Astakhova, and W. D. Hamilton.
Others Born in 1936
Go to all RankingsHazem El Beblawi
POLITICIAN
1936 - Present
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 214
Robert Langlands
MATHEMATICIAN
1936 - Present
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 215
Ante Žanetić
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 2014
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 216
Aribert Reimann
COMPOSER
1936 - 2024
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 217
Vice Vukov
SINGER
1936 - 2008
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 218
Karl Lehmann
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1936 - 2018
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 219
Arend Lijphart
POLITICAL SCIENTIST
1936 - Present
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 220
Ivonka Survilla
POLITICIAN
1936 - Present
HPI: 60.82
Rank: 221
Leonid Kuravlyov
ACTOR
1936 - 2022
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 222
Lucia Berlin
WRITER
1936 - 2004
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 223
Dyanne Thorne
ACTOR
1936 - 2020
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 224
Polina Astakhova
POLITICIAN
1936 - 2005
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 225
W. D. Hamilton
BIOLOGIST
1936 - 2000
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 226
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Arend Lijphart ranks 455 out of 1,646. Before him are Jan Janssonius (1588), Herman Willem Daendels (1762), Frits Philips (1905), Anthon van Rappard (1858), Caspar van Wittel (1653), and Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt (1566). After him are Pieter Post (1608), Frans Brüggen (1934), Frans Post (1612), Jan Miense Molenaer (1610), Philippa of Guelders (1464), and Sjaak Swart (1938).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsJan Janssonius
GEOGRAPHER
1588 - 1664
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 449
Herman Willem Daendels
POLITICIAN
1762 - 1818
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 450
Frits Philips
BUSINESSPERSON
1905 - 2005
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 451
Anthon van Rappard
PAINTER
1858 - 1892
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 452
Caspar van Wittel
PAINTER
1653 - 1736
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 453
Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt
PAINTER
1566 - 1641
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 454
Arend Lijphart
POLITICAL SCIENTIST
1936 - Present
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 455
Pieter Post
ARCHITECT
1608 - 1669
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 456
Frans Brüggen
MUSICIAN
1934 - 2014
HPI: 60.82
Rank: 457
Frans Post
PAINTER
1612 - 1680
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 458
Jan Miense Molenaer
PAINTER
1610 - 1668
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 459
Philippa of Guelders
POLITICIAN
1464 - 1547
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 460
Sjaak Swart
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - Present
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 461
Among POLITICAL SCIENTISTS In Netherlands
Among political scientists born in Netherlands, Arend Lijphart ranks 1.