Robert David Putnam is an American political scientist specializing in comparative politics. He is the Peter and Isabel Malkin Professor of Public Policy at the Harvard University John F. Kennedy School of Government. Wikipedia
Born: 1941 (age 83 years), Rochester, NY
Education: Yale University (1970), Swarthmore College, and Balliol College
Spouse: Rosemary Putnam (m. 1963)
Doctoral students: David E. Campbell; David Rayside;
Main interests: Social capital
Notable works: Making Democracy Work (1993); Bowling Alone (2000)
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