PSYCHOLOGIST

Michael Tomasello

1950 - Today

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Michael Tomasello (born January 18, 1950) is an American developmental and comparative psychologist, as well as a linguist. He is professor of psychology at Duke University. Earning many prizes and awards from the end of the 1990s onward, he is considered one of today's most authoritative developmental and comparative psychologists. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Tomasello has received more than 255,877 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Michael Tomasello is the 193rd most popular psychologist (down from 179th in 2019), the 5,543rd most popular biography from United States (down from 4,911th in 2019) and the 66th most popular American Psychologist.

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  • 260k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.78

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.88

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.90

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PSYCHOLOGISTS

Among psychologists, Michael Tomasello ranks 193 out of 235. Before him are Karl H. Pribram, Lisbeth Palme, Gustave Gilbert, Ronald Fairbairn, Laura Perls, and Sandra Bem. After him are Frederik van Eeden, Théodore Flournoy, Jaak Panksepp, John C. Lilly, Alan Baddeley, and Karl Lashley.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Michael Tomasello ranks 294. Before him are Ajita Wilson, Debbie Allen, Ronny Yu, Lenny Kuhr, Rino Gaetano, and András Adorján. After him are Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz, Klaus Wunder, Mariano García Remón, Lou Gramm, Patrick Juvet, and L. Scott Caldwell.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Michael Tomasello ranks 5,543 out of 20,380. Before him are Michael Imperioli (1966), Doug Hutchison (1960), David Bryan (1962), George C. Williams (1926), Anne Haney (1934), and Margaret Taylor (1788). After him are Margaret Colin (1958), Bob Brookmeyer (1929), Robert Byrd (1917), Al Kooper (1944), Strom Thurmond (1902), and Mark Forest (1933).

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Among PSYCHOLOGISTS In United States

Among psychologists born in United States, Michael Tomasello ranks 66. Before him are Raymond Moody (1944), Michael Gazzaniga (1939), Louis Leon Thurstone (1887), Lewis Terman (1877), Gustave Gilbert (1911), and Sandra Bem (1944). After him are John C. Lilly (1915), Karl Lashley (1890), Frank Rosenblatt (1928), Julian Jaynes (1920), Neal E. Miller (1909), and Nancy Chodorow (1944).

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