Wendell Bell

Wendell Bell
Bell circa 1948 at Fresno State University
Born(1924-09-27)September 27, 1924
DiedNovember 3, 2019(2019-11-03) (aged 95)
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Futurist, Professor Emeritus of Sociology
AwardsLifetime Achievement Award (World Futures Studies Federation, 2005)
Academic background
Alma materCalifornia State University, Fresno, UCLA
Academic work
DisciplineSociology, Futures Studies
InstitutionsYale University, Stanford University, Northwestern University, UCLA
Notable worksThe Foundations of Futures Studies

Wendell Bell (September 27, 1924 – November 3, 2019) was a futurist and Professor Emeritus of Sociology at Yale University. His areas of specialization included sociology, social class, race, family life and future studies.