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Michael Tomasello

1950 - Today

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Michael Tomasello (born January 18, 1950) is an American developmental and comparative psychologist, as well as a linguist. He is professor of psychology at Duke University. Earning many prizes and awards from the end of the 1990s onward, he is considered one of today's most authoritative developmental and comparative psychologists. He is "one of the few scientists worldwide who is acknowledged as an expert in multiple disciplines". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Michael Tomasello is the 198th most popular psychologist (down from 193rd in 2019), the 6,492nd most popular biography from United States (down from 5,542nd in 2019) and the 67th most popular American Psychologist.

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Among PSYCHOLOGISTS

Among psychologists, Michael Tomasello ranks 198 out of 235. Before him are Lewis Terman, Karl H. Pribram, Frederik van Eeden, John C. Lilly, Anne Treisman, and C. George Boeree. After him are Théodore Flournoy, Louis Leon Thurstone, Judith Rich Harris, Jaak Panksepp, Robin Dunbar, and Nancy Chodorow.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Michael Tomasello ranks 343. Before him are Joey Kramer, Andrzej Bartkowiak, Oswaldo de Oliveira, Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz, Tatjana Ždanoka, and Kristina Wayborn. After him are Susana Higuchi, Karim Khalili, Maricica Puică, Thom Barry, Debbie Allen, and Christian Zacharias.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Michael Tomasello ranks 6,493 out of 20,380. Before him are Garrett Hardin (1915), James C. Scott (1936), Amy Brenneman (1964), Richard Marx (1963), Daryl Hall (1946), and Darlene Cates (1947). After him are Brad Harris (1933), Eddie Adams (1933), Jimmy Cobb (1929), Childe Hassam (1859), Vinnie Colaiuta (1956), and Jeff Farrell (1937).

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Among PSYCHOLOGISTS In United States

Among psychologists born in United States, Michael Tomasello ranks 67. Before him are Julian Rotter (1916), Dan Ariely (1967), Frank Rosenblatt (1928), Gustave Gilbert (1911), Lewis Terman (1877), and John C. Lilly (1915). After him are Louis Leon Thurstone (1887), Judith Rich Harris (1938), Nancy Chodorow (1944), Christina Maslach (1946), Sandra Bem (1944), and Karl Lashley (1890).

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