PSYCHOLOGIST

Boris Cyrulnik

1937 - Today

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Boris Cyrulnik (born 26 July 1937 in Bordeaux) is a French doctor, ethologist, neurologist, and psychiatrist. As a Jewish child during World War II, he was entrusted to a foster family for his own protection. In 1943 he was taken with adults in a Nazi-led capture in Bordeaux. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Boris Cyrulnik has received more than 172,878 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Boris Cyrulnik is the 176th most popular psychologist (down from 172nd in 2019), the 3,371st most popular biography from France (down from 3,237th in 2019) and the 10th most popular French Psychologist.

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  • 170k

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  • 58.75

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  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.37

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.84

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PSYCHOLOGISTS

Among psychologists, Boris Cyrulnik ranks 176 out of 235Before him are Emma Eckstein, Edgar Schein, Dimitri Uznadze, James Hillman, Brenda Milner, and Raymond Moody. After him are Michael Gazzaniga, Jean Laplanche, Henri Nouwen, Jacques-Alain Miller, Robert D. Hare, and Louis Leon Thurstone.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Boris Cyrulnik ranks 242Before him are David Mumford, Keiko Abe, Harry Wu, Milutin Šoškić, Jiří Dienstbier, and Michael Sata. After him are Alice Coltrane, David Del Tredici, George Zweig, Hildegard Behrens, Johnny Dorelli, and Dyan Cannon.

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In France

Among people born in France, Boris Cyrulnik ranks 3,371 out of 6,770Before him are Violette Szabo (1921), Jean Domat (1625), Frédéric Beigbeder (1965), Henri-Alexandre Deslandres (1853), Jules Vallès (1832), and Pierre Dartout (1954). After him are Othon de la Roche (1200), Clotilde Courau (1969), Éric Serra (1959), Claude Bourgelat (1712), Thierry Lhermitte (1952), and Émile Levassor (1843).

Among PSYCHOLOGISTS In France

Among psychologists born in France, Boris Cyrulnik ranks 10Before him are Princess Marie Bonaparte (1882), Pierre Janet (1859), Théodule-Armand Ribot (1839), Émile Coué (1857), Henri Wallon (1879), and Françoise Dolto (1908). After him are Jean Laplanche (1924), and Jacques-Alain Miller (1944).