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Helmut Schelsky

German sociologist (1912-1984) · Germany · On the map · Academics · Died at 71

Helmut Schelsky was a German sociologist, the most influential in post-World War II Germany, well into the 1970s.

Helmut Schelsky is read about 62 times a day, in 9 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 10 October 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 120 days, one point a day.

Awards

Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

Honorary Doctor of the National University of Córdoba

Country

Germany