PSYCHOLOGIST

Jean Tatlock

1914 - 1944

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Jean Frances Tatlock (February 21, 1914 – January 4, 1944) was an American psychiatrist. She was a member of the Communist Party USA and was a reporter and writer for the party's publication Western Worker. She is also known for her romantic relationship with J. Robert Oppenheimer, the director of the Manhattan Project's Los Alamos Laboratory during World War II. The daughter of John Strong Perry Tatlock, a prominent Old English philologist and an expert on Geoffrey Chaucer, Tatlock was a graduate of Vassar College and the Stanford Medical School, where she studied to become a psychiatrist. Tatlock began seeing Oppenheimer in 1936, when she was a graduate student at Stanford and Oppenheimer was a professor of physics at the University of California, Berkeley. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jean Tatlock is the 121st most popular psychologist (down from 81st in 2019), the 2,646th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,332nd in 2019) and the 39th most popular American Psychologist.

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Among PSYCHOLOGISTS

Among psychologists, Jean Tatlock ranks 121 out of 235Before her are William McDougall, James McKeen Cattell, Bluma Zeigarnik, Heinz Kohut, Oswald Külpe, and Amos Tversky. After her are Thomas Gordon, Robert Plutchik, Benjamin Spock, Émile Coué, Frederic Bartlett, and René Spitz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1914, Jean Tatlock ranks 97Before her are Nicolas de Staël, Pietro Germi, John Kerr, Edward T. Hall, Ferenc Fricsay, and Archduchess Adelheid of Austria. After her are Peter Townsend, Birabongse Bhanudej, Marcos Pérez Jiménez, Princess Maria Francesca of Savoy, Omar Ali Saifuddien III, and Thomas Watson Jr.. Among people deceased in 1944, Jean Tatlock ranks 107Before her are Kurt Gerron, Paul Poiret, Robert E. Park, James McKeen Cattell, Peter Deunov, and Paul Cornu. After her are Harold Lowe, Takeo Takagi, Rudolf Schmundt, Ulrich von Hassell, Claude Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, and Lina Cavalieri.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jean Tatlock ranks 2,646 out of 20,380Before her are Martin Luther King Sr. (1899), Leo McCarey (1898), Christina Aguilera (1980), John Breckinridge (1760), Christopher Latham Sholes (1819), and Michael Phelps (1985). After her are Edwin Howard Armstrong (1890), Shirley Chisholm (1924), John C. Calhoun (1782), Don Rickles (1926), Stephen Crane (1871), and LP (1981).

Among PSYCHOLOGISTS In United States

Among psychologists born in United States, Jean Tatlock ranks 39Before her are Walter Bradford Cannon (1871), Carol Gilligan (1936), Frederick Herzberg (1923), Jon Kabat-Zinn (1944), Robert Sternberg (1949), and James McKeen Cattell (1860). After her are Thomas Gordon (1918), Robert Plutchik (1927), Benjamin Spock (1903), Robert Cialdini (1945), Clark L. Hull (1884), and Jonathan Haidt (1963).