Data: Sociologists born in the 19th century.

Data frame with names, birth and death year data, birth country and movement.

data("sociologists")

Format

A data frame with 33 observations and the following 4 variables (events) to study coincidences in time:

name: : name and last name of the sociologist
birth: : birth year
death: : death year
birthcountry: : birth country
movements: : movement or school of thought

Source

Own elaboration from manuals of sociology.

References

See events.

Examples

data(sociologists)
head(sociologists, 10)
#>                     name birth death birthcountry               movements
#> 1              Karl Marx  1818  1883      Germany                 Marxism
#> 2       Friedrich Engels  1820  1895      Germany                 Marxism
#> 3         Hebert Spencer  1820  1903           UK            Evolutionism
#> 4        Wilhelm Dilthey  1833  1911      Germany  Interpretive sociology
#> 5  William Graham Sumner  1840  1910          USA            Evolutionism
#> 6        Vilfredo Pareto  1848  1923       France               Formalism
#> 7  Albion Woodbury Small  1854  1926          USA Symbolic interactionism
#> 8      Ferdinand Tonnies  1855  1909      Germany               Formalism
#> 9          Sigmund Freud  1856  1939      Austria              Positivism
#> 10    Ferdinand Saussure  1857  1913  Switzerland           Structuralism
tail(sociologists, 10)
#>                     name birth death birthcountry            movements
#> 24          Karl Polanyi  1886  1964      Austria              Marxism
#> 25         Ruth Benedict  1887  1948          USA        Functionalism
#> 26 Arnold Joseph Toynbee  1889  1975           UK Historical sociology
#> 27      Pitirim  Sorokin  1889  1968       Russia Historical sociology
#> 28         Karl Mannheim  1893  1947      Hungary              Marxism
#> 29      Georges Gurvitch  1894  1965       Russia      Critical theory
#> 30        Max Horkheimer  1895  1973      Germany      Critical theory
#> 31         Norbert Elias  1897  1990      Germany Historical sociology
#> 32        Hebert Marcuse  1898  1979      Germany      Critical theory
#> 33         Alfred Schutz  1899  1959      Austria        Phenomenology