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PSYCHOLOGIST

Karl Lashley

1890 - 1958

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Karl Spencer Lashley (June 7, 1890 – August 7, 1958) was an American psychologist and behaviorist remembered for his contributions to the study of learning and memory. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Karl Lashley has received more than 170,365 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Karl Lashley is the 184th most popular psychologist (down from 172nd in 2019), the 5,460th most popular biography from United States (up from 5,598th in 2019) and the 66th most popular American Psychologist.

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  • 170k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.53

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.50

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.06

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among PSYCHOLOGISTS

Among psychologists, Karl Lashley ranks 184 out of 183. Before him are Nise da Silveira, Michael Tomasello, Jonathan Haidt, Louis Leon Thurstone, Ronald Fairbairn, and Frederik van Eeden. After him are Abraham Brill, Robert Yerkes, V. S. Ramachandran, Sandra Bem, Julian Jaynes, and Lee Cronbach.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1890, Karl Lashley ranks 149. Before him are Yitzhak Sadeh, Joseph Helffrich, Lily Kronberger, Erich Weinert, Lev Chernyi, and Karl Freund. After him are Tibor Szamuely, Jan de Vries, Robert Lindsay, Naima Wifstrand, Vera Inber, and Ben Adams. Among people deceased in 1958, Karl Lashley ranks 111. Before him are László Hudec, Artur Rodziński, Marcel Pilet-Golaz, Jesse L. Lasky, Vladimir Lossky, and Marcel Cachin. After him are Robert Lindsay, Haykanoush Danielyan, Henryk Arctowski, Carl Westergren, Jens Ferdinand Willumsen, and Geoff Bent.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Karl Lashley ranks 5,460 out of 18,182. Before him are Roger Sherman (1721), Robert R. Livingston (1746), Kate Pierson (1948), Jeffrey Ullman (1942), Martha Jefferson Randolph (1772), and Ralph Hartley (1888). After him are Leif Erickson (1911), Lane Smith (1936), Jack Conway (1887), Chloë Sevigny (1974), Jack Oakie (1903), and Tabitha Babbitt (1779).

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Among PSYCHOLOGISTS In United States

Among psychologists born in United States, Karl Lashley ranks 66. Before him are Elizabeth Loftus (1944), John C. Lilly (1915), Lewis Terman (1877), Michael Tomasello (1950), Jonathan Haidt (1963), and Louis Leon Thurstone (1887). After him are Robert Yerkes (1876), Sandra Bem (1944), Julian Jaynes (1920), Lee Cronbach (1916), Nancy Chodorow (1944), and Neal E. Miller (1909).

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