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Robert Alan Dahl (/dɑːl/; December 17, 1915 – February 5, 2014) was an American political theorist and Sterling Professor of Political Science at Yale University.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
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| Robert Dahl | Awards | Johan Skytte Prize (1995) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert Dahl | Born | Robert Alan Dahl (1915-12-17)December 17, 1915 Inwood, Iowa, U.S. | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert Dahl | Children | 5 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert Dahl | Died | February 5, 2014(2014-02-05) (aged 98) Hamden, Connecticut, U.S. | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert Dahl | Discipline | Political science | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert Dahl | Doctoral advisors | Francis Coker | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert Dahl | Doctoral advisors | Harvey Mansfield Sr. | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert Dahl | Doctoral students | James Fishkin | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert Dahl | Doctoral students | Catharine MacKinnon | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert Dahl | Doctoral students | Nelson Polsby | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert Dahl | Doctoral students | Ian Shapiro | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert Dahl | Doctoral students | Edward Tufte | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert Dahl | Doctoral students | Ray Wolfinger | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert Dahl | Education | University of Washington (BA) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert Dahl | Education | Yale University (MA, PhD) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert Dahl | Influenced | Charles Lindblom | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert Dahl | Influenced | Tom Malleson | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert Dahl | Influences | Kenneth Arrow | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert Dahl | Influences | Léon Duguit | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert Dahl | Influences | James Coleman | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert Dahl | Influences | Carl Hempel | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert Dahl | Institutions | Yale University | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert Dahl | Main interests | Democracy | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert Dahl | Main interests | Democratization | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert Dahl | Notable ideas | Polyarchy | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert Dahl | Notable ideas | Pluralism | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert Dahl | Notable students | Guillermo O'Donnell | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert Dahl | Spouses | Mary Louise Bartlett (1940–1970) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert Dahl | Spouses | Ann Sale (1973–2014) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert Dahl | Sub-discipline | Political theory | 1.00 | infobox |
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