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Michael Parenti

1933 - today

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Michael Parenti

Michael John Parenti (September 30, 1933 – January 24, 2026) was an American political scientist, academic historian and cultural critic who wrote on scholarly and popular subjects. He taught at universities and also ran for political office. Parenti was well known for his Marxist writings and lectures, and was an intellectual of the American Left. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Michael Parenti is the 5,743rd most popular writer (up from 5,975th in 2024), the 9,464th most popular biography from United States (up from 9,639th in 2019) and the 691st most popular American Writer.

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Among Writers

Among writers, Michael Parenti ranks 5,743 out of 7,302. Before him are Hanya Yanagihara, Wilhelm Genazino, Humphrey Carpenter, Timur Vermes, Dominique Bona, and János Batsányi. After him are Júlia Lopes de Almeida, Raffaele La Capria, Leena Krohn, Martín Luis Guzmán, Rói Patursson, and José Rodrigues dos Santos.

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1933 - Present
HPI: 53.56
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1862 - 1934
HPI: 53.56
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1947 - Present
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 5,748
José Rodrigues dos Santos
1964 - Present
HPI: 53.54
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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Michael Parenti ranks 442. Before him are Tim Conway, George J. Mitchell, Masae Kasai, Vincenzo Consolo, Horst Faas, and Jean Boiteux. After him are Pete Wilson, Penelope Lively, Tony Jay, William Blum, Nadezhda Khnykina-Dvalishvili, and Annie Easley.

Others Born in 1933

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Tim Conway
ACTOR
1933 - 2019
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 436
George J. Mitchell
POLITICIAN
1933 - Present
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 437
Masae Kasai
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1933 - 2013
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 438
Vincenzo Consolo
WRITER
1933 - 2012
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 439
Horst Faas
WRITER
1933 - 2012
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 440
Jean Boiteux
ATHLETE
1933 - 2010
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 441
Michael Parenti
WRITER
1933 - Present
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 442
Pete Wilson
POLITICIAN
1933 - Present
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 443
Penelope Lively
WRITER
1933 - Present
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 444
Tony Jay
ACTOR
1933 - 2006
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 445
William Blum
WRITER
1933 - 2018
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 446
Nadezhda Khnykina-Dvalishvili
ATHLETE
1933 - Present
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 447
Annie Easley
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1933 - 2011
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 448

In United States

Among people born in United States, Michael Parenti ranks 9,466 out of NaN. Before him are Mary Carlisle (1914), Happy Rockefeller (1926), Rex Brown (1964), Little Crow (1810), Douglas Trumbull (1942), and Ricky Jay (1946). After him are Jenni Rivera (1969), Russell Westbrook (1988), Martin Eberhard (1960), Richard Dysart (1929), Peter Tork (1942), and Will Yun Lee (1971).

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Mary Carlisle
ACTOR
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Rank: 9,461
Rex Brown
MUSICIAN
1964 - Present
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Little Crow
POLITICIAN
1810 - 1863
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Douglas Trumbull
FILM DIRECTOR
1942 - 2022
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Ricky Jay
MAGICIAN
1946 - 2018
HPI: 53.56
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Michael Parenti
WRITER
1933 - Present
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Jenni Rivera
SINGER
1969 - 2012
HPI: 53.56
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Russell Westbrook
BASKETBALL PLAYER
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Martin Eberhard
ENGINEER
1960 - Present
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Richard Dysart
ACTOR
1929 - 2015
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Peter Tork
MUSICIAN
1942 - 2019
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ACTOR
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