Usuario:Virum Mundi/Taller/Michael H. Hart

Hart, Michael H. was born on April 28, 1932 in New York City. Son of Harold H. and Caroline (Horowitz) Hart.

Education Bachelor in Mathematics, Cornell University, 1952. Master of Science in Physics, Adelphi University, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy in Astronomy, Princeton University, 1972.

Career He has described himself as a white separatist and is active in white separatist causes. Hart"s first book was The 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential Persons in (1978), which has sold more than 500,000 copies and been translated into 15 languages. The first person on Hart"s list was Muhammad, chosen over Jesus or Moses.

Hart attributes this to the fact that Muhammad was "supremely successful" in both the religious and secular realms.

His fourth book, Understanding Human, was called "racist" by the Southern Poverty Law Center. In 1996, Hart addressed a conference organized by Jared Taylor"s white separatist organization, New Century Foundation, publisher of American Renaissance.

He proposed partitioning the United States into four states: a white state, a black state, a Hispanic state, and an integrated mixed-race state. At the 2006 American Renaissance conference, Hart, who is Jewish, had a public confrontation with David Duke, the former Grand Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan and former Louisiana state representative, over Duke"s antisemitic remarks.

Accounts of the conference say that Hart stood up, called Duke a Nazi (with expletive) and stormed out.

Hart organized a conference held in Baltimore in 2009 with the title, Preserving Western Civilization. Invited speakers included: Lawrence Auster, Peter Brimelow, Steven Farron, Julia Gorin, Lino A. Graglia, Henry C. Harpending, Roger Doctorate. McGrath, Pat Richardson, J. Philippe Rushton, Srdja Trifković, and Brenda Walker. The Anti-Defamation League and the Southern Poverty Law Center described the conference as "racist".