PHILOSOPHER
Joseph Overton
1960 - 2003
Joseph Overton
Joseph Paul Overton (4 January 1960 – 30 June 2003) was an American political scientist who served as the senior vice president of the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. He is best known for his work in the mid-1990s developing an idea since known as the Overton window. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Joseph Overton is the 1,257th most popular philosopher, the 13,790th most popular biography from United States and the 92nd most popular American Philosopher.
Joseph Overton was an American political theorist best known for developing the "Overton Window" concept, which describes the range of ideas that are considered acceptable in public discourse at any given time. His work has had a significant influence on political strategy and communication.
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Among people born in United States, Joseph Overton ranks 13,794 out of 20,380. Before him are Quinton Jackson (1978), Walter Frederick Morrison (1920), Craig Wasson (1954), George Dern (1872), Betsy Russell (1963), and Barbara Nichols (1928). After him are Adrienne Bailon (1983), Marion Clignet (1964), Josh Stewart (1977), Mara Wilson (1987), Patricia Ellis (1915), and Thomas Bibb (1783).
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Quinton Jackson
MARTIAL ARTS
1978 - Present
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 13,788
Walter Frederick Morrison
INVENTOR
1920 - 2010
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 13,789
Craig Wasson
ACTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 13,790
George Dern
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1936
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 13,791
Betsy Russell
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 13,792
Barbara Nichols
ACTOR
1928 - 1976
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 13,793
Joseph Overton
PHILOSOPHER
1960 - 2003
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 13,794
Adrienne Bailon
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 13,795
Marion Clignet
CYCLIST
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 13,796
Josh Stewart
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 13,797
Mara Wilson
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 13,798
Patricia Ellis
ACTOR
1915 - 1970
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 13,799
Thomas Bibb
POLITICIAN
1783 - 1839
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 13,800
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