PSYCHOLOGIST

Raymond Moody

1944 - Today

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Raymond A. Moody Jr. (born June 30, 1944) is an American philosopher, psychiatrist, physician and author, most widely known for his books about afterlife and near-death experiences (NDE), a term that he coined in 1975 in his best-selling book Life After Life. His research explores personal accounts of subjective phenomena encountered in near-death experiences, particularly those of people who have apparently died but been resuscitated. He has widely published his views on what he terms near-death-experience psychology. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Raymond Moody is the 65th most popular psychologist (up from 175th in 2019), the 1,255th most popular biography from United States (up from 4,133rd in 2019) and the 22nd most popular American Psychologist.

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Among PSYCHOLOGISTS

Among psychologists, Raymond Moody ranks 65 out of 235. Before him are Pierre Janet, Stanley Milgram, Alice Miller, Fritz Perls, Leon Festinger, and William Stern. After him are Philip Zimbardo, Bruno Bettelheim, Alexander Luria, Karl Bühler, Margaret Mahler, and Karl Abraham.

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Among people born in 1944, Raymond Moody ranks 81. Before him are Kunishige Kamamoto, Rolf M. Zinkernagel, Jonathan Demme, David J. Wineland, Marc Ouellet, and R. Lee Ermey. After him are Udo Kier, Rudy Giuliani, Maria João Pires, Zafarullah Khan Jamali, Peter Weir, and Bernard Hill.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Raymond Moody ranks 1,255 out of 20,380. Before him are Leon Festinger (1919), Tom Waits (1949), Robert Benton (1932), John C. Mather (1946), Wyatt Earp (1848), and Robert E. Howard (1906). After him are E. O. Wilson (1929), John Dickinson (1732), Jim Jones (1931), Richard Rorty (1931), Neale Donald Walsch (1943), and Oliver E. Williamson (1932).

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Among PSYCHOLOGISTS In United States

Among psychologists born in United States, Raymond Moody ranks 22. Before him are Alfred Kinsey (1894), Milton H. Erickson (1901), Martin Seligman (1942), Roger Wolcott Sperry (1913), Stanley Milgram (1933), and Leon Festinger (1919). After him are Philip Zimbardo (1933), Mary Ainsworth (1913), George Armitage Miller (1920), Timothy Leary (1920), G. Stanley Hall (1846), and Edward C. Tolman (1886).

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