1943 - 2017
Jaak Panksepp (June 5, 1943 – April 18, 2017) was an Estonian-American neuroscientist and psychobiologist who coined the term "affective neuroscience", the name for the field that studies the neural mechanisms of emotion. He was the Baily Endowed Chair of Animal Well-Being Science for the Department of Veterinary and Comparative Anatomy, Pharmacology, and Physiology at Washington State University's College of Veterinary Medicine, and Emeritus Professor of the Department of Psychology at Bowling Green State University. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jaak Panksepp has received more than 252,660 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Jaak Panksepp is the 197th most popular psychologist, the 141st most popular biography from Estonia and the 2nd most popular Estonian Psychologist.
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Among psychologists, Jaak Panksepp ranks 197 out of 183. Before him are Nancy Chodorow, Neal E. Miller, Gordon Neufeld, Carol Dweck, Théodore Flournoy, and August Dvorak. After him are Anne Treisman, C. George Boeree, Joseph Nicolosi, Dan Ariely, Uta Frith, and Robin Dunbar.
1944 - Present
HPI: 46.89
Rank: 191
1909 - 2002
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 192
1947 - Present
HPI: 46.23
Rank: 193
1946 - Present
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 194
1854 - 1920
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 195
1894 - 1975
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 196
1943 - 2017
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 197
1935 - 2018
HPI: 45.65
Rank: 198
1952 - 2021
HPI: 45.12
Rank: 199
1947 - 2017
HPI: 44.33
Rank: 200
1967 - Present
HPI: 44.04
Rank: 201
1941 - Present
HPI: 43.93
Rank: 202
1947 - Present
HPI: 43.73
Rank: 203
Among people born in 1943, Jaak Panksepp ranks 445. Before him are Marília Pêra, John Miles, Motiur Rahman Nizami, Christl Haas, Isabel-Clara Simó, and Billy Cunningham. After him are Bobby Vee, Gil Gerard, Little Eva, Mikhail Zhelev, Urszula Dudziak, and He Guoqiang. Among people deceased in 2017, Jaak Panksepp ranks 358. Before him are Betty Cuthbert, Joseph Bologna, Inomjon Usmonxoʻjayev, Aleksei Petrenko, Michael Ogio, and Girija Devi. After him are Clifford Husbands, Anne-Marie Colchen, Antonio Isasi-Isasmendi, Türkân Akyol, Alina Janowska, and Ueli Steck.
1943 - 2015
HPI: 45.97
Rank: 439
1943 - 2018
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 440
1943 - 2016
HPI: 45.86
Rank: 441
1943 - 2001
HPI: 45.79
Rank: 442
1943 - 2020
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 443
1943 - Present
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 444
1943 - 2017
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 445
1943 - 2016
HPI: 45.69
Rank: 446
1943 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 447
1943 - 2003
HPI: 45.65
Rank: 448
1943 - 2021
HPI: 45.64
Rank: 449
1943 - Present
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 450
1943 - Present
HPI: 45.53
Rank: 451
1938 - 2017
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 352
1934 - 2017
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 353
1930 - 2017
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 354
1938 - 2017
HPI: 45.88
Rank: 355
1942 - 2017
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 356
1929 - 2017
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 357
1943 - 2017
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 358
1926 - 2017
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 359
1925 - 2017
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 360
1927 - 2017
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 361
1928 - 2017
HPI: 45.71
Rank: 362
1923 - 2017
HPI: 45.69
Rank: 363
1976 - 2017
HPI: 45.63
Rank: 364
Among people born in Estonia, Jaak Panksepp ranks 141 out of 310. Before him are Arnold Luhaäär (1905), Emma Asson (1889), Vladas Mikėnas (1910), Voldemar Väli (1903), Ilmar Kullam (1922), and Ivo Linna (1949). After him are Knudåge Riisager (1897), Osvald Käpp (1905), Carl Gustav Axel Harnack (1851), Roman Steinberg (1900), Jaan Talts (1944), and Lepo Sumera (1950).
1905 - 1965
HPI: 46.14
Rank: 135
1889 - 1965
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 136
1910 - 1992
HPI: 45.98
Rank: 137
1903 - 1997
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 138
1922 - 2011
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 139
1949 - Present
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 140
1943 - 2017
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 141
1897 - 1974
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 142
1905 - 1995
HPI: 45.71
Rank: 143
1851 - 1888
HPI: 45.61
Rank: 144
1900 - 1928
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 145
1944 - Present
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 146
1950 - 2000
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 147
Among psychologists born in Estonia, Jaak Panksepp ranks 2. Before him are Wolfgang Köhler (1887).