Leaders in Sociology
- Booth, Charles, English social investigator
- Breckinridge, Sophonisba Preston, American pioneer social worker
- Brisbane, Albert, American social theorist
- Coleman, James S., American sociologist
- Collier, John, American social worker
- Cooley, Charles Horton, American sociologist
- Durkheim, Ãmile, French sociologist
- Gans, Herbert, American sociologist and educator
- Geddes, Sir Patrick, Scottish biologist and sociologist
- Giddings, Franklin Henry, American sociologist
- Goffman, Erving, American sociologist
- Hobhouse, Leonard Trelawney, English philosopher
- Howard, Sir Ebenezer, English town planner
- Lazarsfeld, Paul F., American sociologist
- Le Bon, Gustave, French psychologist and sociologist
- Le Play, Pierre Guillaume Frédéric, French sociologist and economist
- Lynd, Robert Staughton, American sociologist
- MacIver, Robert Morrison, Scottish-American sociologist
- Mannheim, Karl, Austro-Hungarian sociologist and historian
- Merton, Robert King, American sociologist
- Mills, C. Wright (Charles Wright Mills), American sociologist
- Moore, Barrington, sociologist and political scientist
- Moynihan, Daniel Patrick, American sociologist and politician
- Mumford, Lewis, American social philosopher
- Myrdal, Alva, Swedish sociologist
- Odum, Howard Washington, American sociologist
- Parsons, Talcott, American sociologist
- Quetelet, Adolphe, Belgian statistician and astronomer
- Ross, Edward Alsworth, American sociologist
- Simkhovitch, Mary Kingsbury, American social worker
- Simmel, Georg, German philosopher and sociologist
- Small, Albion Woodbury, American sociologist
- Sorokin, Pitirim Alexandrovitch, Russian-American sociologist
- Sumner, William Graham, American sociologist and political economist
- Tönnies, Ferdinand, German sociologist and political scientist
- Tarde, Gabriel de, sociologist and criminologist
- Tilly, Charles, American sociologist
- Wald, Lillian D., American social worker and pioneer in public health nursing
- Ward, Lester Frank, American sociologist and paleontologist
- Weber, Max, German sociologist
- Westermarck, Edward Alexander, Finnish social philosopher and anthropologist
- Woods, Robert Archey, American social worker