Howard P. Becker
| Howard P. Becker | |
|---|---|
| Born | Howard Paul Becker December 9, 1899 New York City, US | 
| Died | June 8, 1960 (aged 60) | 
| Parents | 
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| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | |
| Thesis | Ionia and Athens Studies in Secularization (1930) | 
| Doctoral advisor | Robert E. Park | 
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Sociology | 
| Institutions | University of Wisconsin–Madison | 
| Doctoral students | C. Wright Mills | 
| Notable works | Man in Reciprocity (1956) | 
Howard Paul Becker (December 9, 1899 – June 8, 1960) was a longtime professor of sociology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.