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Ellen Meiksins Wood

1942 - 2016

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Ellen Meiksins Wood (April 12, 1942 – January 14, 2016) was an American-Canadian Marxist historian, and one of the primary developers of the Marxist tendency known as political Marxism. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ellen Meiksins Wood is the 536th most popular historian (up from 544th in 2019), the 12,609th most popular biography from United States (up from 13,662nd in 2019) and the 48th most popular American Historian.

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Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Ellen Meiksins Wood ranks 536 out of 561Before her are Richard Bauckham, Warren Treadgold, Vasily Struve, Andrei Lankov, Edward Augustus Freeman, and Anthony Grafton. After her are Iain Pears, Bernard Bailyn, James H. Billington, Jonathan Riley-Smith, Elaine Pagels, and Gerhard Weinberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Ellen Meiksins Wood ranks 691Before her are Richard Myers, Paul Hinder, Olivia Cole, Adrian Metcalfe, Mario Savio, and Dick Butkus. After her are Gene Okerlund, Ruben Kun, Margaret Alva, Connie Hawkins, Betsey Johnson, and Bobby Rydell. Among people deceased in 2016, Ellen Meiksins Wood ranks 545Before her are M. Balamuralikrishna, Nené, Tage Henriksen, Zyta Gilowska, David S. Johnson, and Sergey Mikaelyan. After her are Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, Noel Neill, Ron Glass, Pat Conroy, Yūko Mizutani, and Richard Libertini.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ellen Meiksins Wood ranks 12,613 out of 20,380Before her are John 5 (1971), Ashley Biden (1981), Raúl Grijalva (1948), Judith Curry (1953), Fitzhugh Lee (1835), and Ari Aster (1986). After her are Jason Winston George (1972), Jerry Heidenreich (1950), Holland Roden (1986), Jamie Lynn Spears (1991), Tom Daschle (1947), and Mike Will Made It (1989).

Among HISTORIANS In United States

Among historians born in United States, Ellen Meiksins Wood ranks 48Before her are Christopher Lasch (1932), David Bordwell (1947), Carroll Quigley (1910), Richard Hofstadter (1916), Francis Parkman (1823), and Anthony Grafton (1950). After her are Bernard Bailyn (1922), James H. Billington (1929), Elaine Pagels (1943), Allan Lichtman (1947), Stephen Kotkin (1959), and Victor Davis Hanson (1953).