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PSYCHOLOGIST

David Wechsler

1896 - 1981

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David "Weshy" Wechsler (; January 12, 1896 – May 2, 1981) was a Romanian-American psychologist. He developed well-known intelligence scales, such as the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) and the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC) to get to know his patients at Bellevue Hospital. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Wechsler has received more than 288,118 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). David Wechsler is the 71st most popular psychologist, the 59th most popular biography from Romania (down from 55th in 2019) and the most popular Romanian Psychologist.

David Wechsler was a psychologist who created the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale, which is a test that measures intelligence levels.

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Among PSYCHOLOGISTS

Among psychologists, David Wechsler ranks 71 out of 183. Before him are Ernst Kretschmer, Frederick Herzberg, Bruno Bettelheim, Edward B. Titchener, Stanislav Grof, and G. Stanley Hall. After him are Kurt Koffka, Mary Ainsworth, Otto Rank, Ernst Heinrich Weber, Karl Abraham, and Alice Miller.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1896, David Wechsler ranks 43. Before him are Sandro Pertini, Rolf Maximilian Sievert, Nobusuke Kishi, Anastasio Somoza García, David Alfaro Siqueiros, and Gottlob Berger. After him are Léon Theremin, Tina Modotti, Robert S. Mulliken, Wallace Carothers, André Masson, and Paulino Alcántara. Among people deceased in 1981, David Wechsler ranks 33. Before him are Karl Böhm, Max Delbrück, Mehmet Shehu, Abel Gance, Mohammad-Ali Rajai, and Miroslav Krleža. After him are Zarah Leander, Princess Margarita of Greece and Denmark, Harry Harlow, Will Durant, Bill Haley, and Bernard Lee.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, David Wechsler ranks 59 out of 665. Before him are Edward G. Robinson (1893), György Dózsa (1470), Sigismund Báthory (1572), Traian Băsescu (1951), Panait Istrati (1884), and Mihnea cel Rău (1462). After him are Ion Ivanovici (1845), Elisabeth of Romania (1894), Ana Pauker (1893), Mircea II of Wallachia (1422), Mundzuk (368), and Zoia Ceaușescu (1949).

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Among PSYCHOLOGISTS In Romania

Among psychologists born in Romania, David Wechsler ranks 1. After him are Serge Moscovici (1925).

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