PSYCHOLOGIST

Arnold Gesell

1880 - 1961

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Arnold Lucius Gesell (21 June 1880 – 29 May 1961) was an American psychologist, pediatrician and professor at Yale University known for his research and contributions to the fields of child hygiene and child development. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Arnold Gesell has received more than 226,480 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Arnold Gesell is the 162nd most popular psychologist (down from 133rd in 2019), the 3,588th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,805th in 2019) and the 56th most popular American Psychologist.

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  • 230k

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  • 59.80

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.57

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PSYCHOLOGISTS

Among psychologists, Arnold Gesell ranks 162 out of 235. Before him are Frieda Fromm-Reichmann, Julian Rotter, James J. Gibson, Reuven Feuerstein, Arthur Janov, and Edvard Moser. After him are Endel Tulving, Charlotte Bühler, Edgar Rubin, Nise da Silveira, Stanley Schachter, and Giacomo Rizzolatti.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1880, Arnold Gesell ranks 98. Before him are Waldemar Bonsels, Alfredo Ildefonso Schuster, Princess Thyra of Denmark, Azim Azimzade, Johannes Aavik, and Georg von Trapp. After him are Louis Charles Breguet, Fernand Feyaerts, Sergei Natanovich Bernstein, Marie Stopes, Fritz Bleyl, and Tudor Arghezi. Among people deceased in 1961, Arnold Gesell ranks 71. Before him are Andrzej Munk, Hubert Van Innis, Anton Flettner, Kjeld Abell, Charles Coburn, and Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy. After him are Václav Talich, Constantin Constantinescu-Claps, Edith Wilson, Joseph M. Schenck, Princess Dagmar of Denmark, and Ty Cobb.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Arnold Gesell ranks 3,588 out of 20,380. Before him are Elmore James (1918), Larry Wall (1954), David Graeber (1961), James Rebhorn (1948), Ona Munson (1903), and Paula Abdul (1962). After him are Richard Williams (1942), Sally Hemings (1773), Peter Strauss (1947), Barry Manilow (1943), Frank Caprio (1936), and Adam Baldwin (1962).

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Among PSYCHOLOGISTS In United States

Among psychologists born in United States, Arnold Gesell ranks 56. Before him are Benjamin Spock (1903), David Ausubel (1918), Jonathan Haidt (1963), Julian Rotter (1916), James J. Gibson (1904), and Arthur Janov (1924). After him are Stanley Schachter (1922), Benjamin Libet (1916), James Hillman (1926), Raymond Moody (1944), Michael Gazzaniga (1939), and Louis Leon Thurstone (1887).

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