PSYCHOLOGIST

Boris Cyrulnik

1937 - Today

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Boris Cyrulnik (born 26 July 1937 in Bordeaux) is a French doctor, ethologist, neurologist, and psychiatrist. As a Jewish child during World War II, he was entrusted to a foster family for his own protection. In 1943 he was taken with adults in a Nazi-led capture in Bordeaux. He avoided detention by hiding for a while in the restrooms and later being hidden from Nazi searches as a farm boy under the name Jean Laborde until the end of the war. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Boris Cyrulnik is the 185th most popular psychologist (down from 176th in 2019), the 3,843rd most popular biography from France (down from 3,371st in 2019) and the 12th most popular French Psychologist.

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Among PSYCHOLOGISTS

Among psychologists, Boris Cyrulnik ranks 185 out of 235Before him are Julian Rotter, Abraham Brill, Georgi Lozanov, Nise da Silveira, Fritz Heider, and Otto Binswanger. After him are Lisbeth Palme, Dan Ariely, Laura Perls, Frank Rosenblatt, Gustave Gilbert, and Ronald Fairbairn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Boris Cyrulnik ranks 291Before him are Albert Brülls, Gary Hocking, Jennifer Welles, John Phillip Law, Zdeněk Zikán, and Eero Mäntyranta. After him are Joaquim Carvalho, Willi Koslowski, Guy Marchand, Chandrashekhara Kambara, Ferenc Kósa, and Anita Traversi.

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In France

Among people born in France, Boris Cyrulnik ranks 3,843 out of 6,770Before him are Marie-Jean Hérault de Séchelles (1759), Rémi Brague (1947), José Beyaert (1925), Joseph-François Michaud (1767), Marie de Nemours (1625), and Philippine Élisabeth d'Orléans (1714). After him are Christian Herter (1895), Lucien Démanet (1874), Marie of the Incarnation (1599), Jean Mermoz (1901), Gustave Sandras (1872), and Joachim Barrande (1799).

Among PSYCHOLOGISTS In France

Among psychologists born in France, Boris Cyrulnik ranks 12Before him are Théodule-Armand Ribot (1839), Émile Coué (1857), Henri Wallon (1879), Françoise Dolto (1908), Jacques-Alain Miller (1944), and Jean Laplanche (1924).