PSYCHOLOGIST

Alice Miller

1923 - 2010

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Alice Miller (born Alicja Englard; 12 January 1923 – 14 April 2010) was a Polish-Swiss psychologist, psychoanalyst and philosopher of Jewish origin, who is noted for her books on parental child abuse, translated into several languages. She was also a noted public intellectual. Her book The Drama of the Gifted Child caused a sensation and became an international bestseller upon the English publication in 1981. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alice Miller has received more than 28,999 page views. Her biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Alice Miller is the 65th most popular psychologist (up from 77th in 2019), the 197th most popular biography from Poland (up from 209th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Polish Psychologist.

Alice Miller is most famous for her book, The Drama of the Gifted Child.

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  • 29k

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  • 62.29

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.51

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.01

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PSYCHOLOGISTS

Among psychologists, Alice Miller ranks 65 out of 235Before her are Solomon Asch, Roger Wolcott Sperry, Geert Hofstede, Karl Abraham, Stanislav Grof, and Leon Festinger. After her are Philip Zimbardo, Margaret Mahler, Ernst Kretschmer, Otto Rank, Mary Ainsworth, and Antonio Damasio.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Alice Miller ranks 41Before her are Nizar Qabbani, Morris, René Girard, Jorge Semprún, Stjepan Bobek, and Philip Warren Anderson. After her are Mauno Koivisto, Erland Josephson, Edgar F. Codd, Shūsaku Endō, Glynis Johns, and René Thom. Among people deceased in 2010, Alice Miller ranks 34Before her are Viktor Chernomyrdin, Harry Mulisch, Louise Bourgeois, Stjepan Bobek, Miep Gies, and Algirdas Brazauskas. After her are Vladimir Arnold, Henryk Górecki, Maria Kaczyńska, Israel Tal, Jean Simmons, and James Black.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Alice Miller ranks 197 out of 1,694Before her are Otto Kretschmer (1912), Hans Lammers (1879), Carl Wernicke (1848), Georg Forster (1754), Reinhard Selten (1930), and Mieszko II Lambert (990). After her are Otto von Below (1857), Joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff (1788), Frederick I of Württemberg (1754), Cymburgis of Masovia (1394), Nikolaus von Falkenhorst (1885), and Vasily Sokolovsky (1897).

Among PSYCHOLOGISTS In Poland

Among psychologists born in Poland, Alice Miller ranks 4Before her are Kurt Lewin (1890), Gustav Fechner (1801), and Solomon Asch (1907). After her are Hugo Münsterberg (1863), Helene Deutsch (1884), Kurt Goldstein (1878), and Abraham Brill (1874).