PSYCHOLOGIST
G. Stanley Hall
1846 - 1924
G. Stanley Hall
Granville Stanley Hall (February 1, 1844 – April 24, 1924) was an American psychologist and educator who earned the first doctorate in psychology awarded in the United States of America at Harvard College in the nineteenth century. His interests focused on human life span development and evolutionary theory. Hall was the first president of the American Psychological Association and the first president of Clark University. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of G. Stanley Hall has received more than 649,433 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). G. Stanley Hall is the 82nd most popular psychologist (down from 70th in 2019), the 1,406th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,074th in 2019) and the 28th most popular American Psychologist.
G. Stanley Hall was a psychologist who studied the development of children. He is most famous for his work in the field of developmental psychology.
Memorability Metrics
650k
Page Views (PV)
60.42
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
38
Languages Editions (L)
6.79
Effective Languages (L*)
3.12
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Among PSYCHOLOGISTS
Among psychologists, G. Stanley Hall ranks 82 out of 235. Before him are William Stern, Ludwig Binswanger, Timothy Leary, Paul Watzlawick, Edward B. Titchener, and Jean Tatlock. After him are David Wechsler, Walter Bradford Cannon, Donald O. Hebb, Hugo Münsterberg, David McClelland, and Rollo May.
Most Popular Psychologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsWilliam Stern
1871 - 1938
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 76
Ludwig Binswanger
1881 - 1966
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 77
Timothy Leary
1920 - 1996
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 78
Paul Watzlawick
1921 - 2007
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 79
Edward B. Titchener
1867 - 1927
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 80
Jean Tatlock
1914 - 1944
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 81
G. Stanley Hall
1846 - 1924
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 82
David Wechsler
1896 - 1981
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 83
Walter Bradford Cannon
1871 - 1945
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 84
Donald O. Hebb
1904 - 1985
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 85
Hugo Münsterberg
1863 - 1916
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 86
David McClelland
1917 - 1998
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 87
Rollo May
1909 - 1994
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 88
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1846, G. Stanley Hall ranks 25. Before him are Anna Dostoevskaya, Vasily Dokuchaev, Émile Gallé, Gösta Mittag-Leffler, Léon Bloy, and Karl von Bülow. After him are Franz Mehring, Mariam Baouardy, Tokugawa Iemochi, Alexander von Kluck, Edward Charles Pickering, and Nicholas Miklouho-Maclay. Among people deceased in 1924, G. Stanley Hall ranks 27. Before him are Léon Bakst, Princess Louise of Belgium, Karl Denke, Bogd Khan, Arne Garborg, and Paul Natorp. After him are Teófilo Braga, Lyubov Popova, Ziya Gökalp, Marie-Adélaïde, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, Fernand Cormon, and Frank Bunker Gilbreth Sr..
Others Born in 1846
Go to all RankingsAnna Dostoevskaya
POLITICIAN
1846 - 1918
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 19
Vasily Dokuchaev
GEOLOGIST
1846 - 1903
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 20
Émile Gallé
ARTIST
1846 - 1904
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 21
Gösta Mittag-Leffler
MATHEMATICIAN
1846 - 1927
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 22
Léon Bloy
WRITER
1846 - 1917
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 23
Karl von Bülow
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1846 - 1921
HPI: 60.69
Rank: 24
G. Stanley Hall
PSYCHOLOGIST
1846 - 1924
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 25
Franz Mehring
POLITICIAN
1846 - 1919
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 26
Mariam Baouardy
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1846 - 1878
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 27
Tokugawa Iemochi
POLITICIAN
1846 - 1866
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 28
Alexander von Kluck
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1846 - 1934
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 29
Edward Charles Pickering
ASTRONOMER
1846 - 1919
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 30
Nicholas Miklouho-Maclay
PSYCHOLOGIST
1846 - 1888
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 31
Others Deceased in 1924
Go to all RankingsLéon Bakst
PAINTER
1866 - 1924
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 21
Princess Louise of Belgium
POLITICIAN
1858 - 1924
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 22
Karl Denke
EXTREMIST
1860 - 1924
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 23
Bogd Khan
POLITICIAN
1869 - 1924
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 24
Arne Garborg
WRITER
1851 - 1924
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 25
Paul Natorp
PHILOSOPHER
1854 - 1924
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 26
G. Stanley Hall
PSYCHOLOGIST
1846 - 1924
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 27
Teófilo Braga
POLITICIAN
1843 - 1924
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 28
Lyubov Popova
PAINTER
1889 - 1924
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 29
Ziya Gökalp
SOCIOLOGIST
1876 - 1924
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 30
Marie-Adélaïde, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1924
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 31
Fernand Cormon
PAINTER
1845 - 1924
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 32
Frank Bunker Gilbreth Sr.
ENGINEER
1868 - 1924
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 33
In United States
Among people born in United States, G. Stanley Hall ranks 1,406 out of 20,380. Before him are Solomon Northup (1808), Jack Dempsey (1895), Robert A. Dahl (1915), Sarah Knauss (1880), Peter Weller (1947), and Martha Nussbaum (1947). After him are Alan Bean (1932), Dan Simmons (1948), Adrien Brody (1973), Charles G. Dawes (1865), Ida Tarbell (1857), and David Schwimmer (1966).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsSolomon Northup
WRITER
1808 - 1863
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 1,400
Jack Dempsey
BOXER
1895 - 1983
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 1,401
Robert A. Dahl
POLITICAL SCIENTIST
1915 - 2014
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 1,402
Sarah Knauss
CELEBRITY
1880 - 1999
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 1,403
Peter Weller
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 1,404
Martha Nussbaum
PHILOSOPHER
1947 - Present
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 1,405
G. Stanley Hall
PSYCHOLOGIST
1846 - 1924
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 1,406
Alan Bean
ASTRONAUT
1932 - 2018
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 1,407
Dan Simmons
WRITER
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.40
Rank: 1,408
Adrien Brody
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 60.39
Rank: 1,409
Charles G. Dawes
POLITICIAN
1865 - 1951
HPI: 60.39
Rank: 1,410
Ida Tarbell
WRITER
1857 - 1944
HPI: 60.39
Rank: 1,411
David Schwimmer
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 1,412
Among PSYCHOLOGISTS In United States
Among psychologists born in United States, G. Stanley Hall ranks 28. Before him are Philip Zimbardo (1933), Mary Ainsworth (1913), George Armitage Miller (1920), Edward C. Tolman (1886), Timothy Leary (1920), and Jean Tatlock (1914). After him are Walter Bradford Cannon (1871), David McClelland (1917), Rollo May (1909), James McKeen Cattell (1860), Frederick Herzberg (1923), and Benjamin Bloom (1913).
Philip Zimbardo
1933 - 2024
HPI: 62.18
Rank: 22
Mary Ainsworth
1913 - 1999
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 23
George Armitage Miller
1920 - 2012
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 24
Edward C. Tolman
1886 - 1959
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 25
Timothy Leary
1920 - 1996
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 26
Jean Tatlock
1914 - 1944
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 27
G. Stanley Hall
1846 - 1924
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 28
Walter Bradford Cannon
1871 - 1945
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 29
David McClelland
1917 - 1998
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 30
Rollo May
1909 - 1994
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 31
James McKeen Cattell
1860 - 1944
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 32
Frederick Herzberg
1923 - 2000
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 33
Benjamin Bloom
1913 - 1999
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 34