C. Wright Mills

Description: (Sociologist)
C. Wright Mills was an American sociologist who served as a professor at Columbia University from 1946 to 1962. Mills is credited with writing influential books like The Sociological Imagination. His work inspired several future sociologists like Stanley Cohen, Tom Hayden, and Teodor Shanin. The C. Wright Mills Award, which is given annually, was established in his honor.

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Birthday August 28, 1916 (Virgo)
Born In Waco
Died on March 20, 1962
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