SOCIOLOGIST
Robert Nisbet
1913 - 1996

Robert Nisbet
Robert Alexander Nisbet (; September 30, 1913 – September 9, 1996) was an American conservative sociologist, a professor at the University of California, Berkeley, vice-chancellor at the University of California, Riverside, and an Albert Schweitzer Professor at Columbia University. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Robert Nisbet is the 73rd most popular sociologist (down from 64th in 2019), the 9,181st most popular biography from United States (down from 6,617th in 2019) and the 25th most popular American Sociologist.
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Among SOCIOLOGISTS
Among sociologists, Robert Nisbet ranks 73 out of 79. Before him are Louis Wirth, Anthony D. Smith, Peter Blau, Theda Skocpol, Margaret Archer, and John Urry. After him are Rodney Stark, Tatyana Zaslavskaya, Boris Kagarlitsky, Grażyna Gęsicka, Ralph Miliband, and John Bellamy Foster.
Most Popular Sociologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLouis Wirth
1897 - 1952
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 67
Anthony D. Smith
1939 - 2016
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 68
Peter Blau
1918 - 2002
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 69
Theda Skocpol
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 70
Margaret Archer
1943 - 2023
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 71
John Urry
1946 - 2016
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 72
Robert Nisbet
1913 - 1996
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 73
Rodney Stark
1934 - 2022
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 74
Tatyana Zaslavskaya
1927 - 2013
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 75
Boris Kagarlitsky
1958 - Present
HPI: 50.88
Rank: 76
Grażyna Gęsicka
1951 - 2010
HPI: 50.75
Rank: 77
Ralph Miliband
1924 - 1994
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 78
John Bellamy Foster
1953 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 79
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1913, Robert Nisbet ranks 320. Before him are Fred Agabashian, John Kitzmiller, Mary Carew, Theo Helfrich, Claude Renoir, and Walt Ader. After him are Ferdinand Kiefler, François Devries, Maria Kwaśniewska, Roger Rio, Marc Davis, and William J. Casey. Among people deceased in 1996, Robert Nisbet ranks 287. Before him are Rafaela Aparicio, Christine Pascal, Franz Pfnür, Pavel Solovyov, Li Han-hsiang, and Ali Hatami. After him are Fulvio Nesti, Anna Chandy, Gilda, Jonathan Larson, Raaj Kumar, and Dunc Gray.
Others Born in 1913
Go to all RankingsFred Agabashian
RACING DRIVER
1913 - 1989
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 314
John Kitzmiller
ACTOR
1913 - 1965
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 315
Mary Carew
ATHLETE
1913 - 2002
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 316
Theo Helfrich
RACING DRIVER
1913 - 1978
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 317
Claude Renoir
PAINTER
1913 - 1993
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 318
Walt Ader
RACING DRIVER
1913 - 1982
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 319
Robert Nisbet
SOCIOLOGIST
1913 - 1996
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 320
Ferdinand Kiefler
ATHLETE
1913 - 1945
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 321
François Devries
SOCCER PLAYER
1913 - 1972
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 322
Maria Kwaśniewska
ATHLETE
1913 - 2007
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 323
Roger Rio
SOCCER PLAYER
1913 - 1999
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 324
Marc Davis
DESIGNER
1913 - 2000
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 325
William J. Casey
POLITICIAN
1913 - 1987
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 326
Others Deceased in 1996
Go to all RankingsRafaela Aparicio
ACTOR
1906 - 1996
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 281
Christine Pascal
ACTOR
1953 - 1996
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 282
Franz Pfnür
SKIER
1908 - 1996
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 283
Pavel Solovyov
ENGINEER
1917 - 1996
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 284
Li Han-hsiang
FILM DIRECTOR
1926 - 1996
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 285
Ali Hatami
FILM DIRECTOR
1944 - 1996
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 286
Robert Nisbet
SOCIOLOGIST
1913 - 1996
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 287
Fulvio Nesti
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 1996
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 288
Anna Chandy
JUDGE
1905 - 1996
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 289
Gilda
SINGER
1961 - 1996
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 290
Jonathan Larson
COMPOSER
1960 - 1996
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 291
Raaj Kumar
ACTOR
1926 - 1996
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 292
Dunc Gray
CYCLIST
1906 - 1996
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 293
In United States
Among people born in United States, Robert Nisbet ranks 9,183 out of 20,380. Before him are Fred Hampton (1948), Russell Simpson (1880), Jay Silvester (1937), Dickey Betts (1943), Cliff Bourland (1921), and John N. Bahcall (1934). After him are Jamie Farr (1934), John Torrey (1796), James Worthy (1961), David Jenkins (1936), Lee Pace (1979), and Jason Biggs (1978).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsFred Hampton
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1948 - 1969
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 9,177
Russell Simpson
ACTOR
1880 - 1959
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 9,178
Jay Silvester
ATHLETE
1937 - Present
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 9,179
Dickey Betts
MUSICIAN
1943 - 2024
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 9,180
Cliff Bourland
ATHLETE
1921 - 2018
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 9,181
John N. Bahcall
ASTRONOMER
1934 - 2005
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 9,182
Robert Nisbet
SOCIOLOGIST
1913 - 1996
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 9,183
Jamie Farr
ACTOR
1934 - Present
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 9,184
John Torrey
BIOLOGIST
1796 - 1873
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 9,185
James Worthy
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 9,186
David Jenkins
SKATER
1936 - Present
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 9,187
Lee Pace
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 9,188
Jason Biggs
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 9,189
Among SOCIOLOGISTS In United States
Among sociologists born in United States, Robert Nisbet ranks 25. Before him are George Ritzer (1940), Arlie Russell Hochschild (1940), George C. Homans (1910), Erik Olin Wright (1947), Jeffrey C. Alexander (1947), and Theda Skocpol (1947). After him are Rodney Stark (1934), and John Bellamy Foster (1953).
George Ritzer
1940 - Present
HPI: 58.11
Rank: 19
Arlie Russell Hochschild
1940 - Present
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 20
George C. Homans
1910 - 1989
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 21
Erik Olin Wright
1947 - 2019
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 22
Jeffrey C. Alexander
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 23
Theda Skocpol
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 24
Robert Nisbet
1913 - 1996
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 25
Rodney Stark
1934 - 2022
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 26
John Bellamy Foster
1953 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 27