PSYCHOLOGIST

Franz Alexander

1891 - 1964

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Franz Gabriel Alexander (22 January 1891 – 8 March 1964) was a Hungarian-American psychoanalyst and physician, who is considered one of the founders of psychosomatic medicine and psychoanalytic criminology. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Franz Alexander has received more than 101,110 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Franz Alexander is the 154th most popular psychologist (down from 131st in 2019), the 292nd most popular biography from Hungary (down from 231st in 2019) and the 4th most popular Hungarian Psychologist.

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  • 54.05

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.43

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.31

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PSYCHOLOGISTS

Among psychologists, Franz Alexander ranks 154 out of 235. Before him are Rensis Likert, Georgi Lozanov, Fritz Heider, Benjamin Spock, David Ausubel, and Jonathan Haidt. After him are Wilfred Bion, Frieda Fromm-Reichmann, Julian Rotter, James J. Gibson, Reuven Feuerstein, and Arthur Janov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1891, Franz Alexander ranks 109. Before him are Alfred Wünnenberg, Béla Imrédy, Ahmad bin Yahya, Frederick, Prince of Hohenzollern, Abraham Fraenkel, and Earl Warren. After him are Pietro Nenni, Vittorio Jano, Maria Skobtsova, Juan Yagüe, Jan Mukařovský, and Carl Jacob Burckhardt. Among people deceased in 1964, Franz Alexander ranks 75. Before him are Julius Raab, Rauf Orbay, T. H. White, Khawaja Nazimuddin, Firmin Lambot, and Gerald Gardner. After him are Jean Ray, Guillermo Subiabre, Gustav-Adolf von Zangen, Pietro Serantoni, Ebbe Schwartz, and Otto Schniewind.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Franz Alexander ranks 292 out of 1,077. Before him are Rudolf Bauer (1879), Emma Orczy (1865), László Mednyánszky (1852), Géza Gárdonyi (1863), Dezső Novák (1939), and László Lovász (1948). After him are Károly Grósz (1930), Moritz Kaposi (1837), Máté Zalka (1896), Béla Kiss (1877), Lippo Hertzka (1904), and Péter Erdő (1952).

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Among PSYCHOLOGISTS In Hungary

Among psychologists born in Hungary, Franz Alexander ranks 4. Before him are Sándor Ferenczi (1873), Margaret Mahler (1897), and Michael Balint (1896).

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