Biographies: Selected Political Scientists

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Selected Political Scientists

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Biographies by Category

• Achenwall, Gottfried, German statistician and political scientist
• Arendt, Hannah, German-American political theorist
• Bakunin, Mikhail, Russian revolutionary and leading exponent of anarchism
• Berlin, Sir Isaiah, English political scientist
• Blanc, Louis, French socialist politician and journalist and historian
• Bodin, Jean, French social and political philosopher
• Burke, Edmund, British political writer and statesman
• Cabet, Etienne, French utopian socialist
• Carlile, Richard, English journalist
• Carr, Edward Hallett, English political scientist and historian
• Cartwright, John, English reformer and pamphleteer
• Chernyshevsky, Nikolai Gavrilovich, Russian socialist reformer
• Considérant, Victor Prosper, French socialist
• Constant, Benjamin, French-Swiss political writer and novelist
• Courier, Paul Louis, French political writer and classical scholar
• Coxe, Tench, American political economist
• Djilas, Milovan, Yugoslav political leader and writer
• Engels, Friedrich, German socialist
• Ferrari, Giuseppe, Italian philosopher and politician
• Ferrer Guardia, Francisco, Spanish political theorist and educator
• Filmer, Sir Robert, English royalist political writer
• Fourier, Charles, French social philosopher
• Gallup, George Horace, American public opinion statistician
• Gentz, Friedrich von, German conservative political theorist
• Giannotti, Donato, Italian political theorist
• Godkin, Edwin Lawrence, American editor
• Goodnow, Frank Johnson, American expert on government
• Goodrich, Leland Matthew, American political scientist
• Gronlund, Laurence, American Socialist
• Harrington, James, English political writer
• Haushofer, Karl, German geographer, theorist
• Herzen, Aleksandr Ivanovich, Russian revolutionary leader and writer
• Herzl, Theodor, Hungarian founder of modern Zionism
• Hess, Moses, German socialist
• Hyndman, Henry Mayers, English Socialist
• Jaurí¨s, Jean, French Socialist leader and historian
• Kautsky, Karl Johann, German-Austrian socialist
• Kropotkin, Piotr Alekseyevich, Prince, Russian geographer and anarchist
• Laidler, Harry Wellington, American economist and Socialist leader
• Laski, Harold Joseph, British political scientist
• Lassalle, Ferdinand, German socialist
• Lieber, Francis, German-American political philosopher
• Machiavelli, Niccolí², Italian author and statesman
• Marcuse, Herbert, U.S. political philosopher
• Marsilius of Padua, Italian political philosopher
• Marx, Karl, German social philosopher
• McBain, Howard Lee, American political scientist
• Moley, Raymond Charles, American political economist
• Paine, Thomas, Anglo-American political theorist and writer
• Plekhanov, Georgi Valentinovich, Russian revolutionary and social philosopher
• Price, Richard, English nonconformist minister and philosopher
• Proudhon, Pierre Joseph, French social theorist
• Rathenau, Walther, German industrialist, social theorist, and statesman
• Rogers, Lindsay, American political scientist
• Saint-Pierre, Charles Irénée Castel, Abbé de, French social philosopher
• Saint-Simon, Claude Henri de Rouvroy, comte de, French social philosopher
• Sorel, Georges, French social philosopher
• Spence, Thomas, English agrarian socialist
• Taylor, John, American political philosopher
• Tocqueville, Alexis de, French politician and writer
• Wallas, Graham, English political scientist and psychologist
• Ward, Barbara Mary, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth, British writer