PSYCHOLOGIST

Brenda Milner

1918 - Today

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Brenda Milner (née Langford; July 15, 1918) is a British-Canadian neuropsychologist who has contributed extensively to the research literature on various topics in the field of clinical neuropsychology. Milner is a professor in the Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery at McGill University and a professor of Psychology at the Montreal Neurological Institute. As of 2020, she holds more than 25 honorary degrees and she continued to work in her nineties. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Brenda Milner has received more than 299,015 page views. Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Brenda Milner is the 174th most popular psychologist (down from 170th in 2019), the 2,337th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,341st in 2019) and the 12th most popular British Psychologist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 300k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.30

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.95

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Brenda Milners by language

Over the past year Brenda Milner has had the most page views in the with 33,250 views, followed by Spanish (7,545), and French (4,151). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Italian (167.90%), Catalan (89.38%), and Slovenian (61.33%)

Among PSYCHOLOGISTS

Among psychologists, Brenda Milner ranks 174 out of 235Before her are Giacomo Rizzolatti, Benjamin Libet, Emma Eckstein, Edgar Schein, Dimitri Uznadze, and James Hillman. After her are Raymond Moody, Boris Cyrulnik, Michael Gazzaniga, Jean Laplanche, Henri Nouwen, and Jacques-Alain Miller.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1918, Brenda Milner ranks 147Before her are Jay Wright Forrester, Kazuo Sakamaki, Anatoly Tarasov, Georgios Rallis, María Mercader, and Mehdi Huseynzade. After her are Mickey Spillane, Lucian Pulvermacher, Oles Honchar, Albert George Wilson, Eric Ericson, and Abraham Pais.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Brenda Milner ranks 2,337 out of 8,785Before her are Patricia Knatchbull, 2nd Countess Mountbatten of Burma (1924), Ephraim Chambers (1680), Joan of England, Queen of Scotland (1210), John Walker (1781), Robert Stevenson (1905), and Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton (1735). After her are Hilary Mantel (1952), George Buchanan (1506), William Edward Ayrton (1847), Sharon Osbourne (1952), Ford Madox Ford (1873), and Harold Abrahams (1899).

Among PSYCHOLOGISTS In United Kingdom

Among psychologists born in United Kingdom, Brenda Milner ranks 12Before her are R. D. Laing (1927), William McDougall (1871), Frederic Bartlett (1886), Havelock Ellis (1859), Alexander Bain (1818), and Ernest Jones (1879). After her are Ronald Fairbairn (1889), Alan Baddeley (1934), Anne Treisman (1935), Robin Dunbar (1947), Richard Lynn (1930), and Simon Baron-Cohen (1958).