PSYCHOLOGIST

Jordan Peterson

1962 - Today

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Jordan Bernt Peterson (born 12 June 1962) is a Canadian psychologist, author, and media commentator. He began to receive widespread attention in the late 2010s for his views on cultural and political issues. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jordan Peterson has received more than 30,424,576 page views. His biography is available in 66 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 59 in 2019). Jordan Peterson is the 143rd most popular psychologist (up from 144th in 2019), the 143rd most popular biography from Canada and the 5th most popular Canadian Psychologist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 30M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 61.10

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 66

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.08

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 6.82

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PSYCHOLOGISTS

Among psychologists, Jordan Peterson ranks 143 out of 235Before him are Henri Wallon, Brian Weiss, Léopold Szondi, Elizabeth Loftus, Françoise Dolto, and Roberto Assagioli. After him are Alexander Bain, Harry Harlow, Ernest Jones, Walter Mischel, Rensis Likert, and Georgi Lozanov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Jordan Peterson ranks 91Before him are Harlan Coben, Andre Braugher, Marie Trintignant, Marty Friedman, Jennifer Jason Leigh, and Tommy Lee. After him are Abdulla Aripov, John Stockton, Anthony Edwards, Tomoyasu Asaoka, Shinya Yamanaka, and Tsutomu Miyazaki.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Jordan Peterson ranks 143 out of 1,622Before him are Gil Evans (1912), Eugene Levy (1946), Tom Cavanagh (1963), James Craig Watson (1838), Peter Cullen (1941), and Raymond Burr (1917). After him are David Foster (1949), William B. Davis (1938), Paul Watson (1950), Shania Twain (1965), Gerald Bull (1928), and Joshua Slocum (1844).

Among PSYCHOLOGISTS In Canada

Among psychologists born in Canada, Jordan Peterson ranks 5Before him are Albert Bandura (1925), Eric Berne (1910), Donald O. Hebb (1904), and Steven Pinker (1954). After him are Robert D. Hare (1934), and Gordon Neufeld (1947).