PSYCHOLOGIST

John C. Lilly

1915 - 2001

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John Cunningham Lilly (January 6, 1915 – September 30, 2001) was an American physician, neuroscientist, psychoanalyst, psychonaut, philosopher, writer and inventor. He was a member of a group of counterculture thinkers that included Timothy Leary, Ram Dass, and Werner Erhard, all frequent visitors to the Lilly home. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John C. Lilly has received more than 1,266,579 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. John C. Lilly is the 197th most popular psychologist (down from 171st in 2019), the 5,687th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,118th in 2019) and the 67th most popular American Psychologist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.54

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.87

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.76

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of John C. Lillies by language

Over the past year John C. Lilly has had the most page views in the with 156,634 views, followed by German (11,792), and Russian (11,051). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Italian (17,060.00%), German (43.52%), and Ukrainian (39.23%)

Among PSYCHOLOGISTS

Among psychologists, John C. Lilly ranks 197 out of 235. Before him are Laura Perls, Sandra Bem, Michael Tomasello, Frederik van Eeden, Théodore Flournoy, and Jaak Panksepp. After him are Alan Baddeley, Karl Lashley, Abraham Brill, Anne Treisman, Frank Rosenblatt, and Carol Dweck.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1915, John C. Lilly ranks 169. Before him are Derek Prince, Edmond Leburton, Leigh Brackett, Alan Lomax, Julio César Méndez Montenegro, and Harry Morgan. After him are Ann Sheridan, Kenneth Arnold, Johannes Kotkas, Gozo Shioda, Eugene Polley, and Lamberto Gardelli. Among people deceased in 2001, John C. Lilly ranks 195. Before him are Franco Rasetti, Betty Holberton, Édouard Artigas, Anne Haney, Vasily Abaev, and Arturo Uslar Pietri. After him are Nam Sung-yong, Robert W. Floyd, Mordecai Richler, Alberto Gallardo, Joe Henderson, and Burkhard Heim.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John C. Lilly ranks 5,687 out of 20,380. Before him are Ed O'Ross (1949), Stanley G. Payne (1934), Edna Ferber (1885), Frankie Laine (1913), Adele Goldberg (1945), and Eliza McCardle Johnson (1810). After him are Tommy Rettig (1941), Tony Joe White (1943), Mike Stern (1953), James B. Donovan (1916), Eric Shinseki (1942), and Sandra Bernhard (1955).

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Among PSYCHOLOGISTS In United States

Among psychologists born in United States, John C. Lilly ranks 67. Before him are Michael Gazzaniga (1939), Louis Leon Thurstone (1887), Lewis Terman (1877), Gustave Gilbert (1911), Sandra Bem (1944), and Michael Tomasello (1950). After him are Karl Lashley (1890), Frank Rosenblatt (1928), Julian Jaynes (1920), Neal E. Miller (1909), Nancy Chodorow (1944), and Lee Cronbach (1916).

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