1889 - 1964
William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn () FRSE (11 August 1889 – 31 December 1964) was a Scottish psychiatrist, psychoanalyst and a central figure in the development of the Object Relations Theory of psychoanalysis. He was generally known and referred to as "W. Ronald D. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ronald Fairbairn has received more than 174,974 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Ronald Fairbairn is the 182nd most popular psychologist (down from 166th in 2019), the 2,779th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,665th in 2019) and the 14th most popular British Psychologist.
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Among psychologists, Ronald Fairbairn ranks 182 out of 183. Before him are Alan Baddeley, Karl H. Pribram, Nise da Silveira, Michael Tomasello, Jonathan Haidt, and Louis Leon Thurstone. After him are Frederik van Eeden, Karl Lashley, Abraham Brill, Robert Yerkes, V. S. Ramachandran, and Sandra Bem.
1934 - Present
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 176
1919 - 2015
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 177
1905 - 1999
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 178
1950 - Present
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 179
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 180
1887 - 1955
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 181
1889 - 1964
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 182
1860 - 1932
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 183
1890 - 1958
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 184
1874 - 1948
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 185
1876 - 1956
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 186
1951 - Present
HPI: 48.06
Rank: 187
1944 - 2014
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 188
Among people born in 1889, Ronald Fairbairn ranks 171. Before him are Gottfried Fuchs, Arthur Waley, Julius Skutnabb, Dirk Coster, Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu, and Willi Baumeister. After him are Recep Peker, Subhi Bey Barakat, Zofia Kossak-Szczucka, Marcel Moyse, Marcel Pilet-Golaz, and Pearl White. Among people deceased in 1964, Ronald Fairbairn ranks 118. Before him are Joseph Schildkraut, Bernhard Goetzke, Jean-Baptiste Janssens, Rickard Sandler, Moa Martinson, and Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu. After him are Henry Maitland Wilson, Peter Romanovsky, Ólafur Thors, Pentti Eskola, Hans Gerhard Creutzfeldt, and Jan de Vries.
1889 - 1972
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 165
1889 - 1966
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 166
1889 - 1965
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 167
1889 - 1950
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 168
1889 - 1964
HPI: 49.30
Rank: 169
1889 - 1955
HPI: 49.29
Rank: 170
1889 - 1964
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 171
1889 - 1950
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 172
1889 - 1939
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 173
1889 - 1968
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 174
1889 - 1984
HPI: 49.09
Rank: 175
1889 - 1958
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 176
1889 - 1938
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 177
1896 - 1964
HPI: 49.67
Rank: 112
1884 - 1964
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 113
1889 - 1964
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 114
1884 - 1964
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 115
1890 - 1964
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 116
1889 - 1964
HPI: 49.30
Rank: 117
1889 - 1964
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 118
1881 - 1964
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 119
1892 - 1964
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 120
1892 - 1964
HPI: 48.65
Rank: 121
1883 - 1964
HPI: 48.45
Rank: 122
1885 - 1964
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 123
1890 - 1964
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 124
Among people born in United Kingdom, Ronald Fairbairn ranks 2,779 out of 7,765. Before him are Laura Ashley (1925), Caroline Goodall (1959), Ronald Speirs (1920), Cosmo Duff-Gordon (1862), John Shrapnel (1942), and Geoff Duke (1923). After him are Anna Kingsford (1846), William Hunter (1718), Eric Gill (1882), Jim Sturgess (1978), Barry Jackson (1938), and John Wilkinson (1728).
1925 - 1985
HPI: 49.29
Rank: 2,773
1959 - Present
HPI: 49.29
Rank: 2,774
1920 - 2007
HPI: 49.29
Rank: 2,775
1862 - 1931
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 2,776
1942 - 2020
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 2,777
1923 - 2015
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 2,778
1889 - 1964
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 2,779
1846 - 1888
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 2,780
1718 - 1783
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 2,781
1882 - 1940
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 2,782
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 2,783
1938 - 2013
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 2,784
1728 - 1808
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 2,785
Among psychologists born in United Kingdom, Ronald Fairbairn ranks 14. Before him are William McDougall (1871), Havelock Ellis (1859), Ernest Jones (1879), Alexander Bain (1818), Brenda Milner (1918), and Alan Baddeley (1934). After him are Anne Treisman (1935), Robin Dunbar (1947), Simon Baron-Cohen (1958), and Richard Wiseman (1966).
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
1934 - Present
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 13
1889 - 1964
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 14
1935 - 2018
HPI: 45.65
Rank: 15
1947 - Present
HPI: 43.73
Rank: 16
1958 - Present
HPI: 42.86
Rank: 17
1966 - Present
HPI: 38.36
Rank: 18