1915 - 2016
Jerome Seymour Bruner (October 1, 1915 – June 5, 2016) was an American psychologist who made significant contributions to human cognitive psychology and cognitive learning theory in educational psychology. Bruner was a senior research fellow at the New York University School of Law. He received a B.A. in 1937 from Duke University and a Ph.D. from Harvard University in 1941. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jerome Bruner has received more than 759,303 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Jerome Bruner is the 34th most popular psychologist (down from 29th in 2019), the 413th most popular biography from United States (down from 382nd in 2019) and the 12th most popular American Psychologist.
Jerome Bruner is famous for his work in psychology. He is most famous for his work on cognitive development, which is the study of how people acquire knowledge and skills.
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Among psychologists, Jerome Bruner ranks 34 out of 182. Before him are Irvin D. Yalom, Alfred Binet, Hans Eysenck, Paul Ekman, Karen Horney, and Gordon Allport. After him are Alfred Kinsey, Princess Marie Bonaparte, Milton H. Erickson, John Bowlby, Hermann Rorschach, and Eric Berne.
1931 - Present
HPI: 76.16
Rank: 28
1857 - 1911
HPI: 76.07
Rank: 29
1916 - 1997
HPI: 75.90
Rank: 30
1934 - Present
HPI: 75.50
Rank: 31
1885 - 1952
HPI: 75.27
Rank: 32
1897 - 1967
HPI: 75.25
Rank: 33
1915 - 2016
HPI: 75.23
Rank: 34
1894 - 1956
HPI: 75.06
Rank: 35
1882 - 1962
HPI: 74.86
Rank: 36
1901 - 1980
HPI: 74.79
Rank: 37
1907 - 1990
HPI: 74.62
Rank: 38
1884 - 1922
HPI: 74.47
Rank: 39
1910 - 1970
HPI: 74.39
Rank: 40
Among people born in 1915, Jerome Bruner ranks 15. Before him are Moshe Dayan, Orson Welles, Arthur Miller, Eli Wallach, Paul Samuelson, and Yitzhak Shamir. After him are Sviatoslav Richter, Paul Tibbets, Joachim Peiper, Saul Bellow, Billie Holiday, and Hu Yaobang. Among people deceased in 2016, Jerome Bruner ranks 20. Before him are Cesare Maldini, Boutros Boutros-Ghali, Dario Fo, Andrzej Wajda, Islam Karimov, and Alvin Toffler. After him are João Havelange, Carlos Alberto Torres, Pierre Boulez, Abbas Kiarostami, George Michael, and Harper Lee.
1915 - 1981
HPI: 79.48
Rank: 9
1915 - 1985
HPI: 78.36
Rank: 10
1915 - 2005
HPI: 77.18
Rank: 11
1915 - 2014
HPI: 76.69
Rank: 12
1915 - 2009
HPI: 76.63
Rank: 13
1915 - 2012
HPI: 75.75
Rank: 14
1915 - 2016
HPI: 75.23
Rank: 15
1915 - 1997
HPI: 75.13
Rank: 16
1915 - 2007
HPI: 74.69
Rank: 17
1915 - 1976
HPI: 74.57
Rank: 18
1915 - 2005
HPI: 74.57
Rank: 19
1915 - 1959
HPI: 74.23
Rank: 20
1915 - 1989
HPI: 73.95
Rank: 21
1932 - 2016
HPI: 78.17
Rank: 14
1922 - 2016
HPI: 78.10
Rank: 15
1926 - 2016
HPI: 77.84
Rank: 16
1926 - 2016
HPI: 76.73
Rank: 17
1938 - 2016
HPI: 76.66
Rank: 18
1928 - 2016
HPI: 75.67
Rank: 19
1915 - 2016
HPI: 75.23
Rank: 20
1916 - 2016
HPI: 75.02
Rank: 21
1944 - 2016
HPI: 74.99
Rank: 22
1925 - 2016
HPI: 74.85
Rank: 23
1940 - 2016
HPI: 74.76
Rank: 24
1963 - 2016
HPI: 74.61
Rank: 25
1926 - 2016
HPI: 74.22
Rank: 26
Among people born in United States, Jerome Bruner ranks 413 out of 15,968. Before him are Richard Kiel (1939), Peter Fonda (1940), Leonard Nimoy (1931), Dianne Wiest (1946), Gordon Allport (1897), and Jennifer Lopez (1969). After him are Iggy Pop (1947), Robert Kardashian (1944), Chet Baker (1929), Jeff Bezos (1964), Susan Sarandon (1946), and Barry Barish (1936).
1939 - 2014
HPI: 75.28
Rank: 407
1940 - 2019
HPI: 75.27
Rank: 408
1931 - 2015
HPI: 75.26
Rank: 409
1946 - Present
HPI: 75.25
Rank: 410
1897 - 1967
HPI: 75.25
Rank: 411
1969 - Present
HPI: 75.23
Rank: 412
1915 - 2016
HPI: 75.23
Rank: 413
1947 - Present
HPI: 75.21
Rank: 414
1944 - 2003
HPI: 75.21
Rank: 415
1929 - 1988
HPI: 75.21
Rank: 416
1964 - Present
HPI: 75.21
Rank: 417
1946 - Present
HPI: 75.19
Rank: 418
1936 - Present
HPI: 75.18
Rank: 419
Among psychologists born in United States, Jerome Bruner ranks 12. Before him are Edward Thorndike (1874), B. F. Skinner (1904), Lawrence Kohlberg (1927), Irvin D. Yalom (1931), Paul Ekman (1934), and Gordon Allport (1897). After him are Alfred Kinsey (1894), Milton H. Erickson (1901), Howard Gardner (1943), Albert Ellis (1913), Leon Festinger (1919), and Aaron T. Beck (1921).
1874 - 1949
HPI: 78.59
Rank: 6
1904 - 1990
HPI: 78.26
Rank: 7
1927 - 1987
HPI: 77.53
Rank: 8
1931 - Present
HPI: 76.16
Rank: 9
1934 - Present
HPI: 75.50
Rank: 10
1897 - 1967
HPI: 75.25
Rank: 11
1915 - 2016
HPI: 75.23
Rank: 12
1894 - 1956
HPI: 75.06
Rank: 13
1901 - 1980
HPI: 74.79
Rank: 14
1943 - Present
HPI: 74.20
Rank: 15
1913 - 2007
HPI: 73.76
Rank: 16
1919 - 1989
HPI: 72.40
Rank: 17
1921 - Present
HPI: 72.24
Rank: 18