PSYCHOLOGIST
Franz Alexander
1891 - 1964

Franz Alexander
Franz Gabriel Alexander (Austrian German: [frants ˈɡaːbri̯eːl ˈalɛksandɐ]; born Alexander Ferenc Gábor, Hungarian: [ˈɒlɛksɒndɒr ˈfɛrɛnts ˈɡaːbor]; 22 January 1891 – 8 March 1964) was a Hungarian-American psychoanalyst and physician, who is considered one of the founders of psychosomatic medicine and psychoanalytic criminology. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Franz Alexander is the 140th most popular psychologist (up from 154th in 2019), the 261st most popular biography from Hungary (up from 292nd in 2019) and the 4th most popular Hungarian Psychologist.
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Among PSYCHOLOGISTS
Among psychologists, Franz Alexander ranks 140 out of 235. Before him are Jonathan Haidt, John Money, Ernest Jones, Elizabeth Loftus, Charlotte Bühler, and Steven Pinker. After him are J. P. Guilford, Serge Moscovici, Edvard Moser, Brian Weiss, Roberto Assagioli, and Léopold Szondi.
Most Popular Psychologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJonathan Haidt
1963 - Present
HPI: 63.05
Rank: 134
John Money
1921 - 2006
HPI: 62.75
Rank: 135
Ernest Jones
1879 - 1958
HPI: 62.67
Rank: 136
Elizabeth Loftus
1944 - Present
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 137
Charlotte Bühler
1893 - 1974
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 138
Steven Pinker
1954 - Present
HPI: 62.60
Rank: 139
Franz Alexander
1891 - 1964
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 140
J. P. Guilford
1897 - 1987
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 141
Serge Moscovici
1925 - 2014
HPI: 62.34
Rank: 142
Edvard Moser
1962 - Present
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 143
Brian Weiss
1944 - Present
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 144
Roberto Assagioli
1888 - 1974
HPI: 62.14
Rank: 145
Léopold Szondi
1893 - 1986
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 146
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1891, Franz Alexander ranks 87. Before him are Hermann Scherchen, Grunya Sukhareva, Seth Barnes Nicholson, Tin Ujević, Yvan Goll, and Ivan Vinogradov. After him are Frederick, Prince of Hohenzollern, Walter Eucken, Damaskinos of Athens, Antoine Pinay, Scott Bradley, and Charles Munch. Among people deceased in 1964, Franz Alexander ranks 70. Before him are Heinrich von Brentano, Heinz Jost, Prince Axel of Denmark, Firmin Lambot, Sergey Biryuzov, and Halide Edib Adıvar. After him are Jean Fautrier, Wanda Wasilewska, Anna Vyrubova, Julius Raab, Friedrich Karl Arnold Schwassmann, and Samuil Marshak.
Others Born in 1891
Go to all RankingsHermann Scherchen
COMPOSER
1891 - 1966
HPI: 63.15
Rank: 81
Grunya Sukhareva
PHYSICIAN
1891 - 1981
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 82
Seth Barnes Nicholson
ASTRONOMER
1891 - 1963
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 83
Tin Ujević
WRITER
1891 - 1955
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 84
Yvan Goll
WRITER
1891 - 1950
HPI: 62.74
Rank: 85
Ivan Vinogradov
MATHEMATICIAN
1891 - 1983
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 86
Franz Alexander
PSYCHOLOGIST
1891 - 1964
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 87
Frederick, Prince of Hohenzollern
POLITICIAN
1891 - 1965
HPI: 62.54
Rank: 88
Walter Eucken
ECONOMIST
1891 - 1950
HPI: 62.44
Rank: 89
Damaskinos of Athens
POLITICIAN
1891 - 1949
HPI: 62.41
Rank: 90
Antoine Pinay
POLITICIAN
1891 - 1994
HPI: 62.41
Rank: 91
Scott Bradley
MUSICIAN
1891 - 1977
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 92
Charles Munch
CONDUCTOR
1891 - 1968
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 93
Others Deceased in 1964
Go to all RankingsHeinrich von Brentano
POLITICIAN
1904 - 1964
HPI: 63.21
Rank: 64
Heinz Jost
POLITICIAN
1904 - 1964
HPI: 63.02
Rank: 65
Prince Axel of Denmark
POLITICIAN
1888 - 1964
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 66
Firmin Lambot
CYCLIST
1886 - 1964
HPI: 62.81
Rank: 67
Sergey Biryuzov
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1904 - 1964
HPI: 62.70
Rank: 68
Halide Edib Adıvar
POLITICIAN
1884 - 1964
HPI: 62.58
Rank: 69
Franz Alexander
PSYCHOLOGIST
1891 - 1964
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 70
Jean Fautrier
PAINTER
1898 - 1964
HPI: 62.51
Rank: 71
Wanda Wasilewska
WRITER
1905 - 1964
HPI: 62.50
Rank: 72
Anna Vyrubova
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1884 - 1964
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 73
Julius Raab
POLITICIAN
1891 - 1964
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 74
Friedrich Karl Arnold Schwassmann
ASTRONOMER
1870 - 1964
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 75
Samuil Marshak
WRITER
1887 - 1964
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 76
In Hungary
Among people born in Hungary, Franz Alexander ranks 261 out of 1,077. Before him are Ferenc Plattkó (1898), George Tabori (1914), Fritz Reiner (1888), József Zakariás (1924), Anton Bernolák (1762), and László Kövér (1959). After him are Nicolaus Olahus (1493), Margaret of Hungary (1175), Mátyás Szűrös (1933), Charles Simonyi (1948), József Antall (1932), and Amrita Sher-Gil (1913).
Others born in Hungary
Go to all RankingsFerenc Plattkó
SOCCER PLAYER
1898 - 1983
HPI: 62.75
Rank: 255
George Tabori
WRITER
1914 - 2007
HPI: 62.69
Rank: 256
Fritz Reiner
CONDUCTOR
1888 - 1963
HPI: 62.69
Rank: 257
József Zakariás
SOCCER PLAYER
1924 - 1971
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 258
Anton Bernolák
WRITER
1762 - 1813
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 259
László Kövér
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 62.61
Rank: 260
Franz Alexander
PSYCHOLOGIST
1891 - 1964
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 261
Nicolaus Olahus
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1493 - 1568
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 262
Margaret of Hungary
POLITICIAN
1175 - 1223
HPI: 62.55
Rank: 263
Mátyás Szűrös
POLITICIAN
1933 - Present
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 264
Charles Simonyi
BUSINESSPERSON
1948 - Present
HPI: 62.49
Rank: 265
József Antall
POLITICIAN
1932 - 1993
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 266
Amrita Sher-Gil
PAINTER
1913 - 1941
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 267
Among PSYCHOLOGISTS In Hungary
Among psychologists born in Hungary, Franz Alexander ranks 4. Before him are Sándor Ferenczi (1873), Margaret Mahler (1897), and Michael Balint (1896).
Sándor Ferenczi
1873 - 1933
HPI: 69.59
Rank: 1
Margaret Mahler
1897 - 1985
HPI: 68.35
Rank: 2
Michael Balint
1896 - 1970
HPI: 64.57
Rank: 3
Franz Alexander
1891 - 1964
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 4