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