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Michael Parenti

American academic (1933-2026) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 92

Michael John Parenti was an American political scientist, academic historian and cultural critic who wrote on scholarly and popular subjects. He taught at universities and also ran for political office. Parenti was well known for his Marxist writings and lectures, and was an intellectual of the American Left.

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2026In memoriamDied24 January 20262014American Book AwardsAward1933Born30 September 1933

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American Book Awards2014

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United States
Category
Academics
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Academic
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1933 to 2026 · aged 92

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