PSYCHOLOGIST

Uta Frith

1941 - Today

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Dame Uta Frith (née Aurnhammer; born 25 May 1941) is a German-British developmental psychologist and emeritus professor in cognitive development at the Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience at University College London (UCL). She pioneered much of the current research into autism and dyslexia. Her book Autism: Explaining the Enigma introduced the cognitive neuroscience of autism. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Uta Frith has received more than 213,125 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Uta Frith is the 222nd most popular psychologist (down from 202nd in 2019), the 5,196th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,494th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular German Psychologist.

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  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.56

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  • 2.62

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PSYCHOLOGISTS

Among psychologists, Uta Frith ranks 222 out of 235. Before her are Robert Yerkes, Judith Rich Harris, Elsa Cayat, David Buss, Simon Baron-Cohen, and August Dvorak. After her are Elizabeth Holloway Marston, Jonathan Kellerman, Joseph Nicolosi, Sherry Turkle, Christine Ladd-Franklin, and Cyril Burt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, Uta Frith ranks 520. Before her are Wilfrid Napier, Teodor Meleșcanu, Bobby Hutcherson, R. James Woolsey Jr., Marcelo Pagani, and Marilyn Strathern. After her are Jared Martin, Christopher Connelly, Nambi Narayanan, John C. Malone, Wolfgang Fahrian, and John Nicholson.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Uta Frith ranks 5,196 out of 7,253. Before her are Wilhelm Müller (1909), Katharine Cornell (1893), Toni Merkens (1912), Friedhelm Funkel (1953), Justus von Dohnányi (1960), and Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting (1989). After her are Georg Stollenwerk (1930), Marina Lewycka (1946), Maria Sander (1924), Oleh Kuznetsov (1963), Ernst Messerschmid (1945), and Mario Theissen (1952).

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Among PSYCHOLOGISTS In Germany

Among psychologists born in Germany, Uta Frith ranks 22. Before her are Adolf Bastian (1826), Ulric Neisser (1928), Johannes Heinrich Schultz (1884), Frieda Fromm-Reichmann (1889), Charlotte Bühler (1893), and Laura Perls (1905). After her are Hans-Werner Gessmann (1950).

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