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Born March 27, 1893 • Budapest • Hungary
Died January 9, 1947 (aged 53) • London • England
Subjects Of Study conflict • class struggle • sociology of knowledge
Ludwig Gumplowicz
Austrian scholar
Max Weber
Max Weber
German sociologist
Theodor Julius Geiger
German sociologist
Tönnies, Ferdinand
Ferdinand Tönnies
German sociologist
Richard Thurnwald
German ethnologist
Joachim Wach
German-American theologian
Norbert Elias
German sociologist
Georg Simmel
German sociologist
Paul Barth
German philosopher and sociologist
Manuel Gamio
Mexican anthropologist and sociologist
Helen Lynd
American sociologist
Robert Lynd
American sociologist
Émile Durkheim
Émile Durkheim
French social scientist
Herbert Spencer
Herbert Spencer
British philosopher
Auguste Comte
Auguste Comte
French philosopher
T.H. Marshall
English sociologist
Robert D. Bullard
Robert D. Bullard
American sociologist and environmental activist
Bruno Latour
Bruno Latour
French sociologist and anthropologist
Mirra Komarovsky
Russian-born sociologist
Andrew Greeley
Andrew Greeley
American priest, sociologist, educator, commentator, and author