Juan José Linz
1926
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2013
country of citizenship: Germany, Spain, United States of America
educated at: Complutense University of Madrid, Columbia University
occupation: political scientist, historian of Modern Age, sociologist, university teacher
award received: Princess of Asturias Award for Social Sciences, Johan Skytte Prize in Political Science, Sterling Professor, Fellow of the British Academy, honorary doctorate of the University of Granada, 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, Karl Deutsch Award
Juan José Linz Storch de Gracia (24 December 1926 – 1 October 2013) was a German-born Spanish sociologist and political scientist specializing in comparative politics. He was Sterling Professor Emeritus of Sociology and Political Science at Yale University and 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. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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