1944 - Today
Raymond A. Moody Jr. (born June 30, 1944) is an American philosopher, psychiatrist, physician and author, most widely known for his books about afterlife and near-death experiences (NDE), a term that he coined in 1975 in his best-selling book Life After Life. His research explores personal accounts of subjective phenomena encountered in near-death experiences, particularly those of people who have apparently died but been resuscitated. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Raymond Moody has received more than 459,796 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Raymond Moody is the 145th most popular psychologist (up from 155th in 2019), the 3,029th most popular biography from United States (up from 3,566th in 2019) and the 51st most popular American Psychologist.
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Among psychologists, Raymond Moody ranks 145 out of 183. Before him are Walter Mischel, J. P. Guilford, Roberto Assagioli, Wilfred Bion, Benjamin Libet, and Jordan Peterson. After him are James J. Gibson, Bluma Zeigarnik, Rensis Likert, Julian Rotter, Fritz Heider, and Lisbeth Palme.
1930 - 2018
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 139
1897 - 1987
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 140
1888 - 1974
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 141
1897 - 1979
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 142
1916 - 2007
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 143
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 144
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 145
1904 - 1979
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 146
1900 - 1988
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 147
1903 - 1981
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 148
1916 - 2014
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 149
1896 - 1988
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 150
1931 - 2018
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 151
Among people born in 1944, Raymond Moody ranks 205. Before him are Christine Chubbuck, Goukouni Oueddei, Oleg Yankovsky, Phillip Allen Sharp, Faisal bin Musaid Al Saud, and Candy Darling. After him are Edgar Froese, Tim Rice, James Michel, Mordechai Spiegler, Stockard Channing, and Adriano Galliani.
1944 - 1974
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 199
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 200
1944 - 2009
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 201
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 202
1944 - 1975
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 203
1944 - 1974
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 204
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 205
1944 - 2015
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 206
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 207
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 208
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 209
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 210
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 211
Among people born in United States, Raymond Moody ranks 3,029 out of 18,182. Before him are Tico Torres (1953), Thomas A. Hendricks (1819), Patti Page (1927), Blake Lively (1987), Rex Tillerson (1952), and Mary Baker Eddy (1821). After him are Elihu Root (1845), Eugene Stoner (1922), Rhea Perlman (1948), Roger Myerson (1951), Orson Scott Card (1951), and Thomas Cech (1947).
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 3,023
1819 - 1885
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 3,024
1927 - 2013
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 3,025
1987 - Present
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 3,026
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 3,027
1821 - 1910
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 3,028
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 3,029
1845 - 1937
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 3,030
1922 - 1997
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 3,031
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 3,032
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 3,033
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 3,034
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 3,035
Among psychologists born in United States, Raymond Moody ranks 51. Before him are Thomas Gordon (1918), Arnold Gesell (1880), David Ausubel (1918), Stanley Schachter (1922), J. P. Guilford (1897), and Benjamin Libet (1916). After him are James J. Gibson (1904), Rensis Likert (1903), Julian Rotter (1916), Brian Weiss (1944), Gustave Gilbert (1911), and James Hillman (1926).
1918 - 2002
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 45
1880 - 1961
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 46
1918 - 2008
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 47
1922 - 1997
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 48
1897 - 1987
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 49
1916 - 2007
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 50
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 51
1904 - 1979
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 52
1903 - 1981
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 53
1916 - 2014
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 54
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 55
1911 - 1977
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 56
1926 - 2011
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 57