1905 - 1998
Raymond Bernard Cattell (20 March 1905 – 2 February 1998) was a British-American psychologist, known for his psychometric research into intrapersonal psychological structure. His work also explored the basic dimensions of personality and temperament, the range of cognitive abilities, the dynamic dimensions of motivation and emotion, the clinical dimensions of abnormal personality, patterns of group syntality and social behavior, applications of personality research to psychotherapy and learning theory, predictors of creativity and achievement, and many multivariate research methods including the refinement of factor analytic methods for exploring and measuring these domains. Cattell authored, co-authored, or edited almost 60 scholarly books, more than 500 research articles, and over 30 standardized psychometric tests, questionnaires, and rating scales. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Raymond Cattell has received more than 640,491 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia. Raymond Cattell is the 52nd most popular psychologist (down from 44th in 2019), the 533rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 421st in 2019) and the 3rd most popular British Psychologist.
Raymond Cattell is most famous for his 16 personality factors.
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Among psychologists, Raymond Cattell ranks 52 out of 183. Before him are Philip Zimbardo, Max Wertheimer, Stanley Milgram, Geert Hofstede, Solomon Asch, and Fritz Perls. After him are Sabina Spielrein, Alexander Luria, Wolfgang Köhler, Martin Seligman, Sándor Ferenczi, and Leon Festinger.
1933 - Present
HPI: 65.21
Rank: 46
1880 - 1943
HPI: 64.74
Rank: 47
1933 - 1984
HPI: 64.70
Rank: 48
1928 - 2020
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 49
1907 - 1996
HPI: 64.38
Rank: 50
1893 - 1970
HPI: 64.21
Rank: 51
1905 - 1998
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 52
1885 - 1942
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 53
1902 - 1977
HPI: 63.98
Rank: 54
1887 - 1967
HPI: 63.94
Rank: 55
1942 - Present
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 56
1873 - 1933
HPI: 63.70
Rank: 57
1919 - 1989
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 58
Among people born in 1905, Raymond Cattell ranks 22. Before him are Vasily Grossman, Felix Bloch, Marcel Lefebvre, Arthur Koestler, Artem Mikoyan, and Raymond Aron. After him are Guillermo Stábile, Emilio Segrè, Władysław Gomułka, Max Schmeling, Dalton Trumbo, and Franz Ziereis. Among people deceased in 1998, Raymond Cattell ranks 15. Before him are Jean-François Lyotard, Yang Shangkun, Octavio Paz, Alan Shepard, Niklas Luhmann, and Vladimir Prelog. After him are Konstantinos Karamanlis, Theodore Schultz, Frederick Reines, Otto Kretschmer, Vasily Arkhipov, and Alfred Schnittke.
1905 - 1964
HPI: 67.06
Rank: 16
1905 - 1983
HPI: 65.54
Rank: 17
1905 - 1991
HPI: 65.52
Rank: 18
1905 - 1983
HPI: 65.01
Rank: 19
1905 - 1970
HPI: 64.81
Rank: 20
1905 - 1983
HPI: 64.74
Rank: 21
1905 - 1998
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 22
1905 - 1966
HPI: 63.59
Rank: 23
1905 - 1989
HPI: 63.59
Rank: 24
1905 - 1982
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 25
1905 - 2005
HPI: 63.21
Rank: 26
1905 - 1976
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 27
1905 - 1945
HPI: 62.90
Rank: 28
1924 - 1998
HPI: 67.90
Rank: 9
1907 - 1998
HPI: 67.66
Rank: 10
1914 - 1998
HPI: 66.82
Rank: 11
1923 - 1998
HPI: 66.75
Rank: 12
1927 - 1998
HPI: 66.59
Rank: 13
1906 - 1998
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 14
1905 - 1998
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 15
1907 - 1998
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 16
1902 - 1998
HPI: 63.63
Rank: 17
1918 - 1998
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 18
1912 - 1998
HPI: 62.17
Rank: 19
1926 - 1998
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 20
1934 - 1998
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 21
Among people born in United Kingdom, Raymond Cattell ranks 533 out of 7,765. Before him are Diana Rigg (1938), Desmond Llewelyn (1914), Walter Raleigh (1554), Norman Haworth (1883), Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston (1784), and Richard Griffiths (1947). After him are J. Bruce Ismay (1862), James III of Scotland (1451), Æthelberht, King of Wessex (836), Chaim Herzog (1918), Stuart Sutcliffe (1940), and Thomas Hardy (1840).
1938 - 2020
HPI: 64.23
Rank: 527
1914 - 1999
HPI: 64.22
Rank: 528
1554 - 1618
HPI: 64.21
Rank: 529
1883 - 1950
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 530
1784 - 1865
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 531
1947 - 2013
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 532
1905 - 1998
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 533
1862 - 1937
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 534
1451 - 1488
HPI: 64.09
Rank: 535
836 - 865
HPI: 64.07
Rank: 536
1918 - 1997
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 537
1940 - 1962
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 538
1840 - 1928
HPI: 64.02
Rank: 539
Among psychologists born in United Kingdom, Raymond Cattell ranks 3. Before him are John Bowlby (1907) and Donald Winnicott (1896). After him are Edward B. Titchener (1867), Charles Spearman (1863), Frederic Bartlett (1886), R. D. Laing (1927), William McDougall (1871), Havelock Ellis (1859), Ernest Jones (1879), Alexander Bain (1818), and Brenda Milner (1918).
1907 - 1990
HPI: 66.97
Rank: 1
1896 - 1971
HPI: 65.78
Rank: 2
1905 - 1998
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 3
1867 - 1927
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 4
1863 - 1945
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 5
1886 - 1969
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 6
1927 - 1989
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 7
1871 - 1938
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 8
1859 - 1939
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 9
1879 - 1958
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 10
1818 - 1903
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 11
1918 - Present
HPI: 51.20
Rank: 12