PSYCHOLOGIST

Edvard Moser

1962 - Today

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Edvard Ingjald Moser (pronounced [ˈɛ̀dvɑɖ ˈmoːsər]; born 27 April 1962) is a Norwegian psychologist and neuroscientist, who is a professor at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in Trondheim. In 2005, he and his then-wife May-Britt Moser discovered grid cells in the brain's medial entorhinal cortex. Grid cells are specialized neurons that provide the brain with a coordinate system and a metric for space. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edvard Moser has received more than 217,194 page views. His biography is available in 52 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 51 in 2019). Edvard Moser is the 161st most popular psychologist (up from 169th in 2019), the 170th most popular biography from Norway (up from 176th in 2019) and the most popular Norwegian Psychologist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 220k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.48

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 52

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 10.71

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.38

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Edvard Mosers by language

Over the past year Edvard Moser has had the most page views in the with 21,895 views, followed by Chinese (4,342), and German (3,548). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Hindi (153.47%), Maithili (65.78%), and Nepali (60.12%)

Among PSYCHOLOGISTS

Among psychologists, Edvard Moser ranks 161 out of 235Before him are Wilfred Bion, Frieda Fromm-Reichmann, Julian Rotter, James J. Gibson, Reuven Feuerstein, and Arthur Janov. After him are Arnold Gesell, Endel Tulving, Charlotte Bühler, Edgar Rubin, Nise da Silveira, and Stanley Schachter.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Edvard Moser ranks 110Before him are Melissa Sue Anderson, Manute Bol, Nikolai Denkov, Antti Rinne, Manuel Amoros, and Julio Salinas. After him are Paula Abdul, Adam Baldwin, Gina Gershon, John Hannah, Claudia Sheinbaum, and Sumi Jo.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Edvard Moser ranks 170 out of 1,039Before him are Hjalmar Andersen (1923), Anja Breien (1940), Petter Dass (1647), Aasmund Olavsson Vinje (1818), Carl Anton Larsen (1860), and Gunnar Staalesen (1947). After him are Hjalmar Johansen (1867), Berit Mørdre (1940), Ole Ellefsæter (1939), Peter Wessel Zapffe (1899), Agathe Backer Grøndahl (1847), and Ole-Johan Dahl (1931).

Among PSYCHOLOGISTS In Norway

Among psychologists born in Norway, Edvard Moser ranks 1