Karl Marx05 May 1818, Prussian
Philosopher
W. E. B. Du Bois23 February 1868, Ghanaian
Civil Rights Activists
Max Weber21 April 1864, German
Sociologist
Emile Durkheim15 April 1858, French
Sociologist & Philosopher
Ludwig von Mises29 September 1881, Austrian
Economist, Philosopher, Sociologist
Charlotte Perkins Gilman03 July 1860, American
Writer
George Herbert Mead27 February 1863, American
Philosopher
Emily Greene Balch08 January 1867, American
Social Activist
Robert Staughton Lynd26 September 1892, American
Sociologist
Vilfredo Pareto15 July 1848, French, Italian
Economist, Writer, Philosopher, Sociologist,
Karl Polanyi25 October 1886, Hungarian
Economist, Anthropologist, Economic historian,
Georg Simmel01 March 1858, German
Philosopher, Sociologist, University teacher
José Ortega y Gasset09 May 1883, Spanish
Philosopher, Educationist, Writer, University
Ruth Benedict05 June 1887, American
Anthropologist, Folklorist, University teacher,
Elton Mayo26 December 1880, Australian
Psychologist, University teacher, Sociologist
Arthur de Gobineau14 July 1816, French
Racial theorist, Philosopher, Writer, Diplomat,
Max Horkheimer14 February 1895, German, American
Philosopher, Educationist, Sociologist, University
Gustave Le Bon07 May 1841, French
Physician, Anthropologist, Archaeologist,
Lewis Mumford19 October 1895, American
Architect, Historian of technology, Historian,
Georges Sorel02 November 1847, French
Philosopher, Engineer, Sociologist, Writer, Trade
Lewis Hine26 September 1874, American
Sociologist
Walter Bagehot03 February 1826, British
Journalist, Economist, Political scientist,
Marcel Mauss10 May 1872, French
Politician, Sociologist, Ethnologist,
Harriet Martineau12 June 1802, British
Linguist, Journalist, Economist, Historian,
Alexander Israel Helphand08 September 1867, Belarusian, German, Russian
Theoretician
William Graham Sumner30 October 1840, American
Anthropologist, Political scientist, Historian,
Ernst Bloch08 July 1885, German
Writer, Philosopher, Journalist, University
Patrick Geddes02 October 1854, Scottish
Biologist
Max Scheler22 August 1874, German
Philosopher, Anthropologist, University teacher,
Wilhelm Dilthey19 November 1833, German
Philosopher, Historian, Psychologist, Theologian,
Alfred Radcliffe-Brown17 January 1881, British
Anthropologist
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Kenneth Burke05 May 1897, American
Philosopher, Literary critic, University teacher,
Chester Barnard07 November 1886, American
Business Executive
Edwin Sutherland13 August 1883, American
Sociologist
Ziya Gökalp23 March 1876, Turkish
Sociologist
Karl Mannheim27 March 1893, German, Hungarian, British
Sociologist, University teacher, Writer
Werner Sombart19 January 1863, German
Economist, Sociologist, University teacher
Alfred Schutz13 April 1899, Austrian
Philosopher
Alfred Weber30 July 1868, German
Economist, Educationist, Sociologist, University
José Carlos Mariátegui14 June 1894, Peruvian
Sociologist
Otto Neurath10 December 1882, Austrian
Economist, Philosopher, Sociologist, Graphic
Robert Michels09 January 1876, German
Sociologist, University teacher
Corrado Gini23 May 1884, Italian
Statistician
Max Nordau29 July 1849, Hungarian
Sociologist, Physician, Journalist, Writer
Gabriel Tarde12 March 1843, French
Sociologist
Harold Innis05 November 1894, Canadian
Economist, Historian, Philosopher, University
Maurice Halbwachs11 March 1877, French
Sociologist, Psychologist, Philosopher, Professor,
Eugenio María de Hostos11 January 1839, Puerto Rican
Educator
Roger Nash Baldwin21 January 1884, American
Sociologist, Trade unionist
Ernest Burgess16 May 1886, Canadian, American
Sociologist
W. I. Thomas13 August 1863, American
Sociologist, Writer
Charles S. Johnson24 July 1893, American
Sociologist
Lester Frank Ward18 June 1841, American
Botanist
Louis Wirth28 August 1897, German, American
Sociologist
Leonard Hobhouse08 September 1864, British
Sociologist
Edward A. Ross12 December 1866, American
Sociologist
William Fielding Ogburn29 June 1886, American
Sociologist
Thomas Humphrey Marshall19 December 1893, British
Sociologist
Mehmet Fuat Köprülü05 December 1890, Turkish
Sociologist
Lucien Lévy-Bruhl10 April 1857, French
Scholar
Robert Morrison MacIver17 April 1882, British, Scottish
Sociologist
Ernst Troeltsch17 February 1865, German
Politician, Theologian, University teacher,
Edvard Westermarck20 November 1862, Finnish
Philosopher
Othmar Spann01 October 1878, Austrian
Economist, Philosopher, University teacher,
Euclides da Cunha20 January 1866, Brazilian
Journalist
Lawrence Joseph Henderson03 June 1878, American
Physiologist
Eugen Ehrlich14 September 1862, Austrian, Ukrainian
Sociologist
W. Lloyd Warner26 October 1898, American
Anthropologist
Helmuth Plessner04 September 1892, German
Philosopher
Ahmed Cevdet Pasha22 March 1822, Ancient Roman
Scholar
Ludwig Gumplowicz09 March 1838, Polish
Sociologist
Florian Znaniecki15 January 1882, Polish
Philosopher
Pyotr Lavrov14 June 1823, Russian
Philosopher
Friedrich Albert Lange28 September 1828, German
Philosopher
Elsie Clews Parsons27 November 1875, American
Anthropologist
Franklin Henry Giddings23 March 1855, American
Sociologist
Carl Grünberg10 February 1861, Austrian, German, Romanian
Philosopher
Jaime Luciano Balmes28 August 1810, Spanish
Philosopher
Howard W. Odum24 May 1884, American
Sociologist
Moisey Ostrogorsky19 February 1854, Belarusian
Politician
Nikolay Konstantinovich Mikhaylovsky27 November 1842, Russian
Literary critic
Alexander Goldenweiser29 January 1880, Ukrainian, American
American anthropologist
Alexander Carr-Saunders14 January 1886, British
British educator
Beatrice Webb22 January 1858, British
Sociologist
Theodor Geiger09 November 1891, German
Professor
Helen Lynd17 March 1896, American
Sociologist
Albert Schäffle24 February 1831, German
Sociologist
Kate Waller Barrett24 January 1857, American
Physician
Maurice Hauriou17 August 1856, French
Jurist
Paul Barth01 August 1858, German, Polish
Writer
Gustav Ratzenhofer04 July 1842, Austrian
Officer
John Montgomery Cooper28 October 1881, American
Ethnologist