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Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann: Biography, Facts and Career

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Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann (19 December 1916 – 25 March 2010) was a German political scientist. Her most famous contribution is the model of the spiral of silence, detailed in The Spiral of Silence: Public Opinion – Our Social Skin. The model is an explanation of how perceived public opinion can influence individual opinions or actions.

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  • Full name: Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann
  • Born: 1916-12-19
  • Nationality: Germany
  • Known as: Author
  • Wikidata ID: Q60804

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Who is Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann?

Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann (19 December 1916 – 25 March 2010) was a German political scientist.

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Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann is Germany.

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Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann was born on 1916-12-19.

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