The Most Famous
PSYCHOLOGISTS from Denmark
This page contains a list of the greatest Danish Psychologists. The pantheon dataset contains 235 Psychologists, 1 of which were born in Denmark. This makes Denmark the birth place of the 31st most number of Psychologists behind Bulgaria, and Norway.
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Danish Psychologists of all time. This list of famous Danish Psychologists is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Edgar Rubin (1886 - 1951)
With an HPI of 59.54, Edgar Rubin is the most famous Danish Psychologist. His biography has been translated into 15 different languages on wikipedia.
Edgar John Rubin (September 6, 1886 – May 3, 1951) was a Danish psychologist/phenomenologist, remembered for his work on figure-ground perception as seen in such optical illusions like the Rubin vase. Born to Jewish parents, Rubin was born and raised in Copenhagen. Enrolling at the University of Copenhagen in 1904, he majored in psychology and finished his magister artium examination in philosophy in 1910.
People
Pantheon has 1 people classified as Danish psychologists born between 1886 and 1886. Of these 1, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased Danish psychologists include Edgar Rubin. As of April 2024, 1 new Danish psychologists have been added to Pantheon including Edgar Rubin.
