PSYCHOLOGIST

Vladimir Bekhterev

1857 - 1927

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Vladimir Mikhailovich Bekhterev (Russian: Влади́мир Миха́йлович Бе́хтерев, IPA: [ˈbʲextʲɪrʲɪf]; 20 January 1857 – 24 December 1927) was a Russian neurologist and the father of objective psychology. He is best known for noting the role of the hippocampus in memory, his study of reflexes, and Bekhterev’s disease. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vladimir Bekhterev has received more than 206,668 page views. His biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia. Vladimir Bekhterev is the 94th most popular psychologist (down from 86th in 2019), the 484th most popular biography from Russia (down from 390th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Russian Psychologist.

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Among PSYCHOLOGISTS

Among psychologists, Vladimir Bekhterev ranks 94 out of 235. Before him are Rollo May, James McKeen Cattell, Frederick Herzberg, Rudolf Arnheim, Muzafer Sherif, and Théodule-Armand Ribot. After him are Nicholas Miklouho-Maclay, Marie-Louise von Franz, Benjamin Bloom, Émile Coué, Otto Gross, and Clark L. Hull.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1857, Vladimir Bekhterev ranks 44. Before him are Antoni Grabowski, Ida Tarbell, Cécile Chaminade, Wilhelm Johannsen, Eugène Atget, and Theodor Escherich. After him are Frederick II, Grand Duke of Baden, Mikhail Alekseyev, Émile Coué, Christian Michelsen, Le Pétomane, and Theodor Kittelsen. Among people deceased in 1927, Vladimir Bekhterev ranks 31. Before him are Enrique Simonet, Saad Zaghloul, Michael Ancher, Louise Abbéma, Wilhelm Johannsen, and Eugène Atget. After him are Vilhelm Thomsen, Sisowath of Cambodia, James Oliver Curwood, Shote Galica, Sergey Sazonov, and Boris Kustodiev.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Vladimir Bekhterev ranks 484 out of 3,761. Before him are Grigory Mikhaylovich Semyonov (1890), Vasily Surikov (1848), Sergey Mikhalkov (1913), Filipp Golikov (1900), Nadezhda Mandelstam (1899), and Edith Södergran (1892). After him are Prince Albert of Prussia (1809), Olga Knipper (1868), Valentin Pavlov (1937), Nicholas Miklouho-Maclay (1846), Sergei Taneyev (1856), and Vera Zasulich (1849).

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Among PSYCHOLOGISTS In Russia

Among psychologists born in Russia, Vladimir Bekhterev ranks 3. Before him are Sabina Spielrein (1885), and Alexander Luria (1902). After him are Nicholas Miklouho-Maclay (1846), Aleksei N. Leontiev (1903), Urie Bronfenbrenner (1917), Endel Tulving (1927), Victor Skumin (1948), and Natalia Bekhtereva (1924).

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