Todd Gitlin | |
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| Born | Todd Alan Gitlin January 6, 1943 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | February 5, 2022 (aged 79) |
| Education | Harvard College (AB) University of Michigan (MA) University of California, Berkeley (PhD) |
| Occupation(s) | Sociologist, author, professor |
| Known for | Students for a Democratic Society |
| Spouses | Carol Wolman
(m. 1976, divorced)Laurel Ann Cook (m. 1995) |
| Awards | Bosch Berlin Prize in Public Policy Fellow at the American Academy in Berlin |
| Website | toddgitlin |
Todd Alan Gitlin (January 6, 1943 – February 5, 2022) was an American sociologist, political activist and writer, novelist, and cultural commentator. He wrote about the mass media, politics, intellectual life and the arts, for both popular and scholarly publications.