Samuel P. Huntington
American political scientist (1927–2008).
The record
Samuel P. Huntington was an American political scientist. Born on 18 April 1927 in New York City, Huntington died on 24 December 2008 in Martha's Vineyard at the age of 81.
Notable works include The Third Wave: Democratization in the Late Twentieth Century, Clash of Civilizations and Who Are We? The Challenges to America's National Identity. Huntington studied at Harvard University and Yale University. Honours include Grawemeyer Awards, Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order and Guggenheim Fellowship, among 4 recorded.
With a Wikipedia article in 80 languages, Samuel P. Huntington is No. 10,240 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 18 April 1927, New York City
- Died
- 24 December 2008, Martha's Vineyard (aged 81)
- Country
- United States
- Known as
- Geopolitical analyst, political scientist, university teacher
- Field
- Science
- Party
- Democratic Party
- Education
- Harvard University, Yale University
- Languages
- English
- Wikipedia editions
- 80
Did you know
Lived to 81.
Shares a birthday with David Ricardo and Michael D. Higgins.
One of 1,149 people in the Index born in New York City, with Lana Del Rey.
Has a Wikipedia article in 80 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Connections
- MotherDorothy Sanborn Phillips
- SpouseNancy Arkelyan Huntington
Honours and works
Awards
- Grawemeyer Awards1992
- Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order1992
- Guggenheim Fellowship
- Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Notable works
- The Third Wave: Democratization in the Late Twentieth Century
- Clash of Civilizations
- Who Are We? The Challenges to America's National Identity
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