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Cass Sunstein

1954 - Today

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Cass Robert Sunstein (born September 21, 1954) is an American legal scholar known for his work in U.S. constitutional law, administrative law, environmental law, and behavioral economics. He is also The New York Times best-selling author of The World According to Star Wars (2016) and Nudge (2008). He was the administrator of the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs in the Obama administration from 2009 to 2012. Sunstein serves as the Robert Walmsley University Professor at Harvard Law School. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2024). Cass Sunstein is the 42nd most popular political scientist (down from 38th in 2024), the 12,699th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,366th in 2019) and the 17th most popular American Political Scientist.

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Among POLITICAL SCIENTISTS

Among political scientists, Cass Sunstein ranks 42 out of 46. Before him are Carl Joachim Friedrich, Alexis Herman, Adam Przeworski, Olivier Roy, Sidney Verba, and Ivan Krastev. After him are Cas Mudde, Katharine Hayhoe, Pippa Norris, Alena V. Ledeneva, Claudine Gay, and Ekaterina Schulmann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Cass Sunstein ranks 616. Before him are Alex Cox, Ken Wahl, Helen Volk, Kwame Anthony Appiah, David Newman, and Julie Carmen. After him are Anuradha Paudwal, Roxanne Seeman, Glen Keane, Mike Hagerty, Peter Mueller, and Richard Edson.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Cass Sunstein ranks 12,703 out of 20,380. Before him are Wayne Thiebaud (1920), Crispus Attucks (1723), Leon Wilkeson (1952), T. J. McConnell (1992), Jeremy Allen White (1991), and Steven Klein (1965). After him are Derek Richardson (1976), Gene Okerlund (1942), Andy Tennant (1955), Zak Brown (1971), Lou Adler (1933), and Ellie Greenwich (1940).

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Among POLITICAL SCIENTISTS In United States

Among political scientists born in United States, Cass Sunstein ranks 17. Before him are Norman Finkelstein (1953), William Graham Sumner (1840), Robert D. Putnam (1941), Robert Keohane (1941), Alexis Herman (1947), and Sidney Verba (1932). After him are Claudine Gay (1970).

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