PSYCHOLOGIST

Howard Gardner

1943 - Today

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Howard Earl Gardner (born July 11, 1943) is an American developmental psychologist and the John H. and Elisabeth A. Hobbs Research Professor of Cognition and Education at Harvard University. He was a founding member of Harvard Project Zero in 1967 and held leadership roles at that research center from 1972 to 2023. Since 1995, he has been the co-director of The Good Project. Gardner has written hundreds of research articles and over thirty books that have been translated into over thirty languages. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Howard Gardner is the 33rd most popular psychologist (down from 32nd in 2019), the 614th most popular biography from United States (down from 434th in 2019) and the 10th most popular American Psychologist.

Howard Gardner is most famous for his theory of multiple intelligences.

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Among PSYCHOLOGISTS

Among psychologists, Howard Gardner ranks 33 out of 235. Before him are Gustav Fechner, Hermann Ebbinghaus, Aaron T. Beck, Alfred Binet, Karen Horney, and Princess Marie Bonaparte. After him are Gordon Allport, Paul Ekman, Hermann Rorschach, Jerome Bruner, Hans Eysenck, and Albert Ellis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Howard Gardner ranks 35. Before him are Horst Köhler, Jean-Louis Tauran, Jean-Jacques Annaud, Khalifa Haftar, Louise Glück, and Raffaella Carrà. After him are John Kerry, Carlos Alberto Parreira, Denis Sassou Nguesso, David Cronenberg, Antonio Inoki, and Eduard Limonov.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Howard Gardner ranks 614 out of 20,380. Before him are Jared Leto (1971), Louise Glück (1943), George Westinghouse (1846), J. Edgar Hoover (1895), Nick Nolte (1941), and Jim Simons (1938). After him are Warren Beatty (1937), Michael Porter (1947), John Kerry (1943), Jerry Lewis (1926), Leon Cooper (1930), and A. L. Kroeber (1876).

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Among PSYCHOLOGISTS In United States

Among psychologists born in United States, Howard Gardner ranks 10. Before him are Carl Rogers (1902), John B. Watson (1878), Irvin D. Yalom (1931), B. F. Skinner (1904), Edward Thorndike (1874), and Aaron T. Beck (1921). After him are Gordon Allport (1897), Paul Ekman (1934), Jerome Bruner (1915), Albert Ellis (1913), Lawrence Kohlberg (1927), and Alfred Kinsey (1894).

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