PSYCHOLOGIST

Harry Stack Sullivan

1892 - 1949

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Herbert "Harry" Stack Sullivan (February 21, 1892 – January 14, 1949) was an American Neo-Freudian psychiatrist and psychoanalyst who held that "personality can never be isolated from the complex interpersonal relationships in which [a] person lives" and that "[t]he field of psychiatry is the field of interpersonal relations under any and all circumstances in which [such] relations exist". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Harry Stack Sullivan has received more than 363,612 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Harry Stack Sullivan is the 103rd most popular psychologist (down from 94th in 2019), the 1,802nd most popular biography from United States (down from 1,549th in 2019) and the 36th most popular American Psychologist.

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  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

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  • 2.32

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PSYCHOLOGISTS

Among psychologists, Harry Stack Sullivan ranks 103 out of 235Before him are Benjamin Bloom, Émile Coué, Otto Gross, Clark L. Hull, René Spitz, and Charles Spearman. After him are Michael Balint, Auguste Forel, Jon Kabat-Zinn, R. D. Laing, Édouard Claparède, and William McDougall.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1892, Harry Stack Sullivan ranks 78Before him are César Vallejo, Günther Blumentritt, Andrés Nin Pérez, Basil Rathbone, Mirsaid Sultan-Galiev, and Kang Pan-sok. After him are Walther Nehring, Rafael Moreno Aranzadi, Vita Sackville-West, J. B. S. Haldane, Muhammad Husayn Tabatabai, and Thomas Mitchell. Among people deceased in 1949, Harry Stack Sullivan ranks 42Before him are Nikola Zhekov, Valentino Mazzola, Béla Balázs, Ulrich Salchow, Joaquín Turina, and Prince August Wilhelm of Prussia. After him are Yoshijirō Umezu, André-Louis Debierne, Leonard Bloomfield, Maurice Blondel, Hanns Albin Rauter, and Prince Harald of Denmark.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Harry Stack Sullivan ranks 1,802 out of 20,380Before him are Temple Grandin (1947), Eugene Fama (1939), "Weird Al" Yankovic (1959), Jim Caviezel (1968), Bill Pullman (1953), and Stevie Ray Vaughan (1954). After him are Max Emmerich (1879), Billy Zane (1966), Thomas Midgley Jr. (1889), Zack Snyder (1966), Christopher A. Sims (1942), and Sonny Rollins (1930).

Among PSYCHOLOGISTS In United States

Among psychologists born in United States, Harry Stack Sullivan ranks 36Before him are David McClelland (1917), Rollo May (1909), James McKeen Cattell (1860), Frederick Herzberg (1923), Benjamin Bloom (1913), and Clark L. Hull (1884). After him are Jon Kabat-Zinn (1944), Robert Cialdini (1945), Robert Sternberg (1949), Thomas Gordon (1918), Henry Murray (1893), and Carol Gilligan (1936).