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  1. Feb 13, 2024 · February 13, 2024. Reviewed by. Saul Mcleod, PhD. On This Page: Biography. Theories. Critical Evaluation. Key Takeaways. Max Weber (1864-1920) made contributions to and reinvented many fields in the late 19th to early 20th century, ranging from sociology, to economics, law, religion, and business.

  2. Jan 15, 2020 · Biography of Max Weber. Hulton Archive / Getty Images. By Ashley Crossman. Updated on January 15, 2020. Max Weber was born in Erfurt, Prussia (present-day Germany) on April 21, 1864. He is considered one of the three founding fathers of sociology, alongside Karl Marx, and Emile Durkheim.

  3. Aug 12, 2019 · Karl Emil Maximilian "Max" Weber, one of the founding thinkers of sociology, died at the young age of 56. Though his life was short, his influence has been long and thrives today. To honor his life, we've assembled this tribute to his work and its lasting importance to sociology.

  4. www.britannica.com › summary › Max-Weber-German-sociologistMax Weber summary | Britannica

    The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. Below is the article summary. For the full article, see Max Weber . Max Weber, (born April 21, 1864, Erfurt, Prussia—died June 14, 1920, Munich, Ger.), German sociologist and political economist. Son of a wealthy liberal politician and a Calvinist mother, Weber was a compulsively diligent scholar who ...

  5. www.encyclopedia.com › social-sciences-and-law › sociology-biographiesMax Weber | Encyclopedia.com

    May 17, 2018 · Sociology of religion. Analysis of social action. Types of authority. Impact of Webers work. WORKERS BY WEBER. SUPPLEMENTARY BIBLIOGRAPHY. Max Weber (1864-1920) grew up in Germany during the Bismarckian era.

  6. Max, full name Maximilian Karl Emil, Weber was born in Erfurt, a bustling commercial city in what is now central Germany, on April 21, 1864. Weber spent his life in a rapidly industrializing and increasing militaristic Germany, living through the devastations of the first World War, and witnessing the rise of fascism during the early years of ...

  7. Aug 29, 2012 · A principal founder of modern sociology, Max Weber Jr. was born 21 April 1864, to a prominent Prussian lawyer/politician and a pious mother, in Erfurt, Prussia. He was the eldest of eight children (his brother, Alfred, also became a noted sociologist and cultural analyst).

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