1894 - 1975
August Dvorak (May 5, 1894 – October 9, 1975) was an American educational psychologist and professor of education at the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington. He and his brother-in-law, William Dealey, are best known for creating the Dvorak keyboard layout in the 1930s as a replacement for the QWERTY keyboard layout. While his name is pronounced [ˈdvor̝aːk], with the ř roughly as a simultaneous trilled [r] and [ʒ] due to his being of Czech descent, Dvorak's family in the U.S. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of August Dvorak has received more than 176,382 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. August Dvorak is the 196th most popular psychologist.
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Among psychologists, August Dvorak ranks 196 out of 183. Before him are Lee Cronbach, Nancy Chodorow, Neal E. Miller, Gordon Neufeld, Carol Dweck, and Théodore Flournoy. After him are Jaak Panksepp, Anne Treisman, C. George Boeree, Joseph Nicolosi, Dan Ariely, and Uta Frith.
1916 - 2001
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 190
1944 - Present
HPI: 46.89
Rank: 191
1909 - 2002
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 192
1947 - Present
HPI: 46.23
Rank: 193
1946 - Present
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 194
1854 - 1920
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 195
1894 - 1975
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 196
1943 - 2017
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 197
1935 - 2018
HPI: 45.65
Rank: 198
1952 - 2021
HPI: 45.12
Rank: 199
1947 - 2017
HPI: 44.33
Rank: 200
1967 - Present
HPI: 44.04
Rank: 201
1941 - Present
HPI: 43.93
Rank: 202
Among people born in 1894, August Dvorak ranks 197. Before him are Heikki Liimatainen, Tay Garnett, Bevil Rudd, Bill Johnston, Jean Debucourt, and Arthur Freed. After him are Corinne Griffith, Pelageya Shajn, Curt Backeberg, Nikolai Chebotaryov, Albert Préjean, and Ernesto Ambrosini. Among people deceased in 1975, August Dvorak ranks 191. Before him are Arthur Bliss, Argemiro, Thomas Hart Benton, Carl O. Sauer, Antonio Vojak, and Mary Ure. After him are Charles Reidpath, Niginho, Carl Silfverstrand, Morgan Taylor, Pyotr Novikov, and László Németh.
1894 - 1980
HPI: 46.68
Rank: 191
1894 - 1977
HPI: 46.35
Rank: 192
1894 - 1948
HPI: 46.34
Rank: 193
1894 - 1946
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 194
1894 - 1958
HPI: 46.08
Rank: 195
1894 - 1973
HPI: 45.98
Rank: 196
1894 - 1975
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 197
1894 - 1979
HPI: 45.94
Rank: 198
1894 - 1956
HPI: 45.77
Rank: 199
1894 - 1966
HPI: 45.71
Rank: 200
1894 - 1947
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 201
1894 - 1979
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 202
1894 - 1951
HPI: 45.57
Rank: 203
1891 - 1975
HPI: 46.40
Rank: 185
1915 - 1975
HPI: 46.36
Rank: 186
1889 - 1975
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 187
1889 - 1975
HPI: 46.08
Rank: 188
1904 - 1975
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 189
1933 - 1975
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 190
1894 - 1975
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 191
1889 - 1975
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 192
1912 - 1975
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 193
1885 - 1975
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 194
1903 - 1975
HPI: 45.86
Rank: 195
1901 - 1975
HPI: 45.80
Rank: 196
1901 - 1975
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 197