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Juan José Linz

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Spanish sociologist and political scientist (1926-2013)

GermanyAcademicsLived 1926 to 2013 · aged 86
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Juan José Linz Storch de Gracia was a German-born Spanish sociologist and political scientist specializing in comparative politics. From 1961 he was Sterling Professor Emeritus of Sociology and Political Science at Yale University and later also an honorary member of the Scientific Council at the Juan March Institute.

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Awards 11

2003Karl Deutsch Award
1996Johan Skytte Prize in Political Science
1975honorary doctorate of the University of Granada
Princess of Asturias Award for Social Sciences
Sterling Professor
Fellow of the British Academy
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
honorary doctorate of the Autonomous University of Madrid
honorary doctorate of the University of Oslo
honorary doctorate of the University of the Basque Country
Guggenheim Fellowship

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Juan José Linz Storch de Gracia was a German-born Spanish sociologist and political scientist specializing in comparative politics. From 1961 he was Sterling Professor Emeritus of Sociology and Political Science at Yale University and later also an honorary member of the Scientific Council at the Juan March Institute. He is best known for his work on authoritarian political regimes and democratization.

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Germany
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Academics
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Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1926 to 2013 · aged 86
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23 languages

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