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Seymour Martin Lipset

1922 - 2006

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Seymour Martin Lipset ( LIP-sit; March 18, 1922 – December 31, 2006) was an American sociologist and political scientist. His major work was in the fields of political sociology, trade union organization, social stratification, public opinion, and the sociology of intellectual life. He also wrote extensively about the conditions for democracy in comparative perspective. He was president of both the American Political Science Association (1979–1980) and the American Sociological Association (1992–1993). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Seymour Martin Lipset is the 18th most popular sociologist (up from 41st in 2019), the 1,196th most popular biography from United States (up from 3,468th in 2019) and the 4th most popular American Sociologist.

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Among SOCIOLOGISTS

Among sociologists, Seymour Martin Lipset ranks 18 out of 79Before him are Ulrich Beck, Karl Mannheim, Immanuel Wallerstein, Niklas Luhmann, Gabriel Tarde, and Manuel Castells. After him are Pitirim Sorokin, Alain Touraine, C. Wright Mills, Paul Lazarsfeld, Robert Michels, and Peter L. Berger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Seymour Martin Lipset ranks 50Before him are Liliane Bettencourt, Arthur Ashkin, Jacques Piccard, Nils Liedholm, Leon M. Lederman, and Ademir de Menezes. After him are Roger Etchegaray, Renata Tebaldi, Yang Chen-Ning, Cornelius Castoriadis, Betty White, and Michel Galabru. Among people deceased in 2006, Seymour Martin Lipset ranks 38Before him are Robert Altman, Joseph Barbera, Bülent Ecevit, Paul Mauriat, Alida Valli, and Clifford Geertz. After him are Claude Jade, Romano Mussolini, Telmo Zarra, Markus Wolf, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, and Steve Irwin.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Seymour Martin Lipset ranks 1,196 out of 20,380Before him are Herbie Hancock (1940), Jayne Mansfield (1933), Daniel Goleman (1946), Richard Dreyfuss (1947), Dennis Quaid (1954), and Tommy Hilfiger (1951). After him are Lisa Marie Presley (1968), Efrem Zimbalist Jr. (1918), Terrence Malick (1943), Harold Lasswell (1902), Jennifer Connelly (1970), and James Gandolfini (1961).

Among SOCIOLOGISTS In United States

Among sociologists born in United States, Seymour Martin Lipset ranks 4Before him are Robert K. Merton (1910), Talcott Parsons (1902), and Immanuel Wallerstein (1930). After him are C. Wright Mills (1916), Robert N. Bellah (1927), Daniel Bell (1919), Harold Garfinkel (1917), Robert E. Park (1864), W. I. Thomas (1863), Herbert Blumer (1900), and Howard S. Becker (1928).