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PSYCHOLOGIST

Julian Rotter

1916 - 2014

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Julian B. Rotter (October 22, 1916 – January 6, 2014) was an American psychologist known for developing social learning theory and research into locus of control. He was a faculty member at Ohio State University and then the University of Connecticut. A Review of General Psychology survey, published in 2002, ranked Rotter as the 64th most eminent and 18th most widely cited psychologist of the 20th century. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Julian Rotter has received more than 179,884 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Julian Rotter is the 149th most popular psychologist, the 3,169th most popular biography from United States and the 54th most popular American Psychologist.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.94

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.66

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among PSYCHOLOGISTS

Among psychologists, Julian Rotter ranks 149 out of 183. Before him are Benjamin Libet, Jordan Peterson, Raymond Moody, James J. Gibson, Bluma Zeigarnik, and Rensis Likert. After him are Fritz Heider, Lisbeth Palme, Kurt Goldstein, Brian Weiss, Robert D. Hare, and Gustave Gilbert.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, Julian Rotter ranks 112. Before him are Rossano Brazzi, Helmut Gröttrup, John Basilone, Unica Zürn, Archie Moore, and Edmundo Suárez. After him are Arno Peters, Zail Singh, Walter Cronkite, Harold Robbins, Sangoulé Lamizana, and Ruth Handler. Among people deceased in 2014, Julian Rotter ranks 131. Before him are Karlheinz Deschner, Marie Dubois, Donatas Banionis, Cristina Deutekom, Magda Olivero, and Tadeusz Różewicz. After him are Horace Silver, Frans Brüggen, Alice Babs, Juan Gelman, Ramón José Velásquez, and U. R. Ananthamurthy.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Julian Rotter ranks 3,169 out of 18,182. Before him are John Krasinski (1979), James Hong (1929), Adam McKay (1968), Katharine Houghton (1945), Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860), and Marty Friedman (1962). After him are Jackie Cooper (1922), Frank Beard (1949), Raymond Smullyan (1919), Howard S. Becker (1928), John Barth (1930), and DMX (1970).

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Among PSYCHOLOGISTS In United States

Among psychologists born in United States, Julian Rotter ranks 54. Before him are Stanley Schachter (1922), J. P. Guilford (1897), Benjamin Libet (1916), Raymond Moody (1944), James J. Gibson (1904), and Rensis Likert (1903). After him are Brian Weiss (1944), Gustave Gilbert (1911), James Hillman (1926), Michael Gazzaniga (1939), Arthur Janov (1924), and Elizabeth Loftus (1944).

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