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Gene Sharp

American political scientist (1928-2018)

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  • Wikipedia3.8K
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Lived 1928–2018, aged 90United States
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  • Era
    1928–2018
    Aged 90
  • Known for
    People Power
    1989
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Updated 2026-06-20

Gene Sharp was an American political scientist. He was the founder of the Albert Einstein Institution, a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing the study of nonviolent action, and professor of political science at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. He was known for his extensive writings on nonviolent struggle, which have influenced numerous anti-government resistance movements around the world.

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