PSYCHOLOGIST

Stanislav Grof

1931 - Today

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Stanislav "Stan" Grof is an American psychiatrist. Grof is one of the principal developers of transpersonal psychology and research into the use of non-ordinary states of consciousness for purposes of psychological healing, deep self-exploration, and obtaining growth and insights into the human psyche. In 1993, Grof received an Honorary Award from the Association for Transpersonal Psychology (ATP) for major contributions to and development of the field of transpersonal psychology, given at the occasion of the 25th Anniversary Convocation held in Asilomar, California. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Stanislav Grof has received more than 595,814 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Stanislav Grof is the 63rd most popular psychologist (up from 69th in 2019), the 113th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 103rd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Czech Psychologist.

Stanislav Grof is a psychiatrist and researcher who is most famous for his work in the field of transpersonal psychology. His book, LSD Psychotherapy, details the use of LSD to treat mental disorders.

Memorability Metrics

  • 600k

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  • 62.44

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.14

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.05

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Stanislav Grofs by language

Over the past year Stanislav Grof has had the most page views in the with 72,363 views, followed by Russian (29,684), and Czech (17,357). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Vietnamese (54.74%), Ukrainian (48.03%), and Bulgarian (41.47%)

Among PSYCHOLOGISTS

Among psychologists, Stanislav Grof ranks 63 out of 235. Before him are Stanley Milgram, Pierre Janet, Solomon Asch, Roger Wolcott Sperry, Geert Hofstede, and Karl Abraham. After him are Leon Festinger, Alice Miller, Philip Zimbardo, Margaret Mahler, Ernst Kretschmer, and Otto Rank.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Stanislav Grof ranks 59. Before him are Faten Hamama, Lucia Bosè, James Earl Jones, Klaus Hasselmann, Viktor Korchnoi, and Ettore Scola. After him are Sofia Gubaidulina, Syukuro Manabe, Ivan Rebroff, Arata Isozaki, Richard F. Heck, and Ike Turner.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Stanislav Grof ranks 113 out of 1,200. Before him are Josef Suk (1874), Archduke Friedrich, Duke of Teschen (1856), Mojmir I of Moravia (795), Martina Navratilova (1956), Erich Wolfgang Korngold (1897), and Johann II, Prince of Liechtenstein (1840). After him are Elizabeth of Bohemia (1292), Jan Švankmajer (1934), Joseph Maria Olbrich (1867), Alfred Kubin (1877), Anne of Bohemia (1366), and Zdeněk Miler (1921).

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Among PSYCHOLOGISTS In Czechia

Among psychologists born in Czechia, Stanislav Grof ranks 3. Before him are Sigmund Freud (1856), and Max Wertheimer (1880).

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