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George Kelly

1905 - 1967

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George Alexander Kelly (April 28, 1905 – March 6, 1967) was an American psychologist, therapist, educator and personality theorist. He is considered a founding figure in the history of clinical psychology and is best known for his theory of personality, personal construct psychology. Kelly's work has influenced many areas of psychology, including constructivist, humanistic, existential, and cognitive psychology. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. George Kelly is the 148th most popular psychologist (down from 131st in 2019), the 3,618th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,595th in 2019) and the 49th most popular American Psychologist.

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Among PSYCHOLOGISTS

Among psychologists, George Kelly ranks 148 out of 235Before him are Serge Moscovici, Edvard Moser, Brian Weiss, Roberto Assagioli, Léopold Szondi, and Ulric Neisser. After him are Françoise Dolto, David Ausubel, Kurt Goldstein, Robert D. Hare, Arthur Janov, and Johannes Heinrich Schultz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, George Kelly ranks 126Before him are Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed, Paul Ariste, Charles Lane, Gaston Eyskens, Maximilian Grabner, and Martin Gottfried Weiss. After him are Ángel Bossio, Dmitri Shepilov, Hilde Holger, Joseph Bonanno, Tore Keller, and Clarence Zener. Among people deceased in 1967, George Kelly ranks 113Before him are Luis Somoza Debayle, Martine Carol, Iona Nikitchenko, Joseph Cardijn, George S. Robertson, and George Lincoln Rockwell. After him are Morris Swadesh, Paul Löbe, Geraldine Farrar, Alice B. Toklas, Pavlo Tychyna, and Greta Schröder.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, George Kelly ranks 3,618 out of 20,380Before him are Maila Nurmi (1922), Joyce Meyer (1943), William Thurston (1946), Hailey Baldwin (1996), Jack Williamson (1908), and Leslie Lamport (1941). After him are Melissa McCarthy (1970), Van Cliburn (1934), Larry Miller (1953), Hélène de Pourtalès (1868), Frank Grillo (1965), and Claire Lee Chennault (1890).

Among PSYCHOLOGISTS In United States

Among psychologists born in United States, George Kelly ranks 49Before him are Robert Cialdini (1945), Clark L. Hull (1884), Jonathan Haidt (1963), Elizabeth Loftus (1944), J. P. Guilford (1897), and Brian Weiss (1944). After him are David Ausubel (1918), Arthur Janov (1924), Michael Gazzaniga (1939), James J. Gibson (1904), Stanley Schachter (1922), and Harry Harlow (1905).