PSYCHOLOGIST

Théodule-Armand Ribot

1839 - 1916

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Théodule-Armand Ribot (18 December 1839 – 9 December 1916) was a French psychologist. He was born at Guingamp, and was educated at the Lycée de St Brieuc. He is known as the founder of scientific psychology in France, and gave his name to Ribot's Law regarding retrograde amnesia. In 1856 he began to teach, and was admitted to the École Normale Supérieure in 1862. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Théodule-Armand Ribot is the 90th most popular psychologist (up from 93rd in 2019), the 1,513th most popular biography from France (up from 1,557th in 2019) and the 6th most popular French Psychologist.

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Among PSYCHOLOGISTS

Among psychologists, Théodule-Armand Ribot ranks 90 out of 235. Before him are Hugo Münsterberg, Ludwig Binswanger, G. Stanley Hall, Edward C. Tolman, Harry Stack Sullivan, and Auguste Forel. After him are Benjamin Bloom, David McClelland, Urie Bronfenbrenner, V. S. Ramachandran, Vladimir Bekhterev, and R. D. Laing.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1839, Théodule-Armand Ribot ranks 16. Before him are George Armstrong Custer, Karl Theodor, Duke in Bavaria, Nikolay Przhevalsky, Josephine Cochrane, Emil Škoda, and Frances Willard. After him are Princess Cecilie of Baden, Nikolay Bobrikov, Josef Rheinberger, Machado de Assis, Ali Rıza Efendi, and Konstantin Makovsky. Among people deceased in 1916, Théodule-Armand Ribot ranks 44. Before him are Victoriano Huerta, Jean Webster, Gérard Encausse, Hugo Münsterberg, Julius Fučík, and Pierre Duhem. After him are Oskar Backlund, Hans Richter, Maria Alexandrovna Ulyanova, Vasily Surikov, Thibaw Min, and Torakusu Yamaha.

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In France

Among people born in France, Théodule-Armand Ribot ranks 1,513 out of 6,770. Before him are Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville (1697), Philippe de Gaulle (1921), Julien Duvivier (1896), Marcel Petiot (1897), Victor Noir (1848), and Henri Cartan (1904). After him are Arman (1928), Infanta Pilar, Duchess of Badajoz (1936), Étienne Mourrut (1939), Adalbert of Magdeburg (910), Fabien Barthez (1971), and Adela of Normandy (1065).

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Among PSYCHOLOGISTS In France

Among psychologists born in France, Théodule-Armand Ribot ranks 6. Before him are Jacques Lacan (1901), Gustave Le Bon (1841), Alfred Binet (1857), Princess Marie Bonaparte (1882), and Pierre Janet (1859). After him are Émile Coué (1857), Henri Wallon (1879), Françoise Dolto (1908), Jacques-Alain Miller (1944), Jean Laplanche (1924), and Boris Cyrulnik (1937).

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