PSYCHOLOGIST
Reuven Feuerstein
1921 - 2014

Reuven Feuerstein
Reuven Feuerstein (Hebrew: ראובן פוירשטיין; August 21, 1921 – April 29, 2014) was a Romanian-born Israeli clinical, developmental, and cognitive psychologist, known for his theory of intelligence. Feuerstein is recognized for his work in developing the theories and applied systems of structural cognitive modifiability, mediated learning experience, cognitive map, deficient cognitive functions, learning propensity assessment device, instrumental enrichment programs, and shaping modifying environments. These interlocked practices provide educators with the skills and tools to systematically develop students’ cognitive functions and operations to build meta-cognition. Feuerstein was the founder and director of the International Center for the Enhancement of Learning Potential (ICELP) in Jerusalem, Israel. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Reuven Feuerstein is the 170th most popular psychologist (down from 159th in 2019), the 239th most popular biography from Romania (down from 189th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Romanian Psychologist.
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Among PSYCHOLOGISTS
Among psychologists, Reuven Feuerstein ranks 170 out of 235. Before him are Harry Harlow, Arnold Gesell, Henri Nouwen, Emma Eckstein, Rensis Likert, and Dimitri Uznadze. After him are James Hillman, Edgar Rubin, Henry Murray, Carol Dweck, Giacomo Rizzolatti, and Benjamin Libet.
Most Popular Psychologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHarry Harlow
1905 - 1981
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 164
Arnold Gesell
1880 - 1961
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 165
Henri Nouwen
1932 - 1996
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 166
Emma Eckstein
1865 - 1924
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 167
Rensis Likert
1903 - 1981
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 168
Dimitri Uznadze
1886 - 1950
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 169
Reuven Feuerstein
1921 - 2014
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 170
James Hillman
1926 - 2011
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 171
Edgar Rubin
1886 - 1951
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 172
Henry Murray
1893 - 1988
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 173
Carol Dweck
1946 - Present
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 174
Giacomo Rizzolatti
1937 - Present
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 175
Benjamin Libet
1916 - 2007
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 176
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1921, Reuven Feuerstein ranks 198. Before him are Archduchess Charlotte of Austria, Andrew M. Gleason, Erich Fried, Giorgio Strehler, Gaston Rébuffat, and Georges Mathieu. After him are Theodore Van Kirk, John Aston Sr., Alain Mimoun, Oldřich Černík, Karen Hoff, and Jeanne Demessieux. Among people deceased in 2014, Reuven Feuerstein ranks 197. Before him are Josep Maria Subirachs, Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani, Tomaž Šalamun, Paul Mazursky, Jaime Lusinchi, and Ferdinando Terruzzi. After him are Carlos Borges, Theodore Van Kirk, Käbi Laretei, Jean Béliveau, Atef Ebeid, and Joel Camargo.
Others Born in 1921
Go to all RankingsArchduchess Charlotte of Austria
COMPANION
1921 - 1989
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 192
Andrew M. Gleason
MATHEMATICIAN
1921 - 2008
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 193
Erich Fried
WRITER
1921 - 1988
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 194
Giorgio Strehler
POLITICIAN
1921 - 1997
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 195
Gaston Rébuffat
WRITER
1921 - 1985
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 196
Georges Mathieu
PAINTER
1921 - 2012
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 197
Reuven Feuerstein
PSYCHOLOGIST
1921 - 2014
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 198
Theodore Van Kirk
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1921 - 2014
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 199
John Aston Sr.
SOCCER PLAYER
1921 - 2003
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 200
Alain Mimoun
ATHLETE
1921 - 2013
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 201
Oldřich Černík
POLITICIAN
1921 - 1994
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 202
Karen Hoff
ATHLETE
1921 - 2000
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 203
Jeanne Demessieux
COMPOSER
1921 - 1968
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 204
Others Deceased in 2014
Go to all RankingsJosep Maria Subirachs
PAINTER
1927 - 2014
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 191
Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2014
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 192
Tomaž Šalamun
WRITER
1941 - 2014
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 193
Paul Mazursky
FILM DIRECTOR
1930 - 2014
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 194
Jaime Lusinchi
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2014
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 195
Ferdinando Terruzzi
CYCLIST
1924 - 2014
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 196
Reuven Feuerstein
PSYCHOLOGIST
1921 - 2014
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 197
Carlos Borges
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 2014
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 198
Theodore Van Kirk
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1921 - 2014
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 199
Käbi Laretei
COMPOSER
1922 - 2014
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 200
Jean Béliveau
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2014
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 201
Atef Ebeid
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2014
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 202
Joel Camargo
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - 2014
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 203
In Romania
Among people born in Romania, Reuven Feuerstein ranks 239 out of 844. Before him are John Houseman (1902), Maria Tănase (1913), Matei Basarab (1580), Tudor Arghezi (1880), Mircea Diaconu (1949), and Liviu Rebreanu (1885). After him are Elena Văcărescu (1864), Ecaterina Teodoroiu (1894), Adolf Albin (1848), Theodor Aman (1831), Anca Petrescu (1949), and Ion Heliade Rădulescu (1802).
Others born in Romania
Go to all RankingsJohn Houseman
ACTOR
1902 - 1988
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 233
Maria Tănase
ACTOR
1913 - 1963
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 234
Matei Basarab
POLITICIAN
1580 - 1654
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 235
Tudor Arghezi
WRITER
1880 - 1967
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 236
Mircea Diaconu
ACTOR
1949 - 2024
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 237
Liviu Rebreanu
WRITER
1885 - 1944
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 238
Reuven Feuerstein
PSYCHOLOGIST
1921 - 2014
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 239
Elena Văcărescu
WRITER
1864 - 1947
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 240
Ecaterina Teodoroiu
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1894 - 1917
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 241
Adolf Albin
CHESS PLAYER
1848 - 1920
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 242
Theodor Aman
PAINTER
1831 - 1891
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 243
Anca Petrescu
ARCHITECT
1949 - 2013
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 244
Ion Heliade Rădulescu
WRITER
1802 - 1872
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 245
Among PSYCHOLOGISTS In Romania
Among psychologists born in Romania, Reuven Feuerstein ranks 3. Before him are David Wechsler (1896), and Serge Moscovici (1925).
David Wechsler
1896 - 1981
HPI: 67.34
Rank: 1
Serge Moscovici
1925 - 2014
HPI: 62.34
Rank: 2
Reuven Feuerstein
1921 - 2014
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 3