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Gerhard Lenski
American sociologist (1924-2015) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 91
Gerhard Emmanuel "Gerry" Lenski, Jr. was an American sociologist known for contributions to the sociology of religion, social inequality, and introducing the ecological-evolutionary theory.
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He spent much of his career as a professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he served as chair of the Department of Sociology, 1969-72, and as chair of the Division of Social Sciences, 1976-78.