The Most Famous
PSYCHOLOGISTS from Croatia
This page contains a list of the greatest Croatian Psychologists. The pantheon dataset contains 183 Psychologists, 1 of which were born in Croatia. This makes Croatia the birth place of the 20th most number of Psychologists behind Belarus and Australia.
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Croatian Psychologists of all time. This list of famous Croatian Psychologists is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi (1934 - 2021)
With an HPI of 62.78, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi is the most famous Croatian Psychologist. His biography has been translated into 33 different languages on wikipedia.
Mihaly Robert Csikszentmihalyi ( MEE-hy CHEEK-sent-mee-HAH-yee, Hungarian: Csíkszentmihályi Mihály Róbert, pronounced [ˈt͡ʃiːksɛntmihaːji ˈmihaːj] ; 29 September 1934 – 20 October 2021) was a Hungarian-American psychologist. He recognized and named the psychological concept of "flow", a highly focused mental state conducive to productivity. He was the Distinguished Professor of Psychology and Management at Claremont Graduate University. Earlier, he served as the head of the department of psychology at the University of Chicago and of the department of sociology and anthropology at Lake Forest College.
Pantheon has 1 people classified as psychologists born between 1934 and 1934. Of these 1, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased psychologists include Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi.
