PSYCHOLOGIST
Uta Frith
1941 - Today

Uta Frith
Dame Uta Frith (née Aurnhammer; born 25 May 1941) is a German-British developmental psychologist and emeritus professor in cognitive development at the Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience at University College London (UCL). She pioneered much of the current research into autism and dyslexia. Her book Autism: Explaining the Enigma introduced the cognitive neuroscience of autism. She is credited with creating the Sally–Anne test along with fellow scientists Alan Leslie and Simon Baron-Cohen. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Uta Frith is the 221st most popular psychologist (up from 222nd in 2019), the 5,258th most popular biography from Germany (down from 5,198th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular German Psychologist.
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Among PSYCHOLOGISTS
Among psychologists, Uta Frith ranks 222 out of 235. Before her are Christina Maslach, Robert Yerkes, Judith Rich Harris, Elsa Cayat, David Buss, Simon Baron-Cohen, and August Dvorak. After her are Elizabeth Holloway Marston, Jonathan Kellerman, Joseph Nicolosi, Sherry Turkle, and Christine Ladd-Franklin.
Most Popular Psychologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsChristina Maslach
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 215
Robert Yerkes
1876 - 1956
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 216
Judith Rich Harris
1938 - 2018
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 217
Elsa Cayat
1960 - 2015
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 218
David Buss
1953 - Present
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 219
Simon Baron-Cohen
1958 - Present
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 220
August Dvorak
1894 - 1975
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 221
Uta Frith
1941 - Present
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 222
Elizabeth Holloway Marston
1893 - 1993
HPI: 52.30
Rank: 223
Jonathan Kellerman
1949 - Present
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 224
Joseph Nicolosi
1947 - 2017
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 225
Sherry Turkle
1948 - Present
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 226
Christine Ladd-Franklin
1847 - 1930
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 227
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1941, Uta Frith ranks 536. Before her are Wolfgang Fahrian, James Joseph Dresnok, David Selby, John Nicholson, Dan Coe, and Elías Muñoz. After her are Graciela Borges, Luigi Ferrando, Irina Petrescu, Viktor Putyatin, Ulf Sterner, and Helga Niessen Masthoff.
Others Born in 1941
Go to all RankingsWolfgang Fahrian
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - 2022
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 530
James Joseph Dresnok
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1941 - 2016
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 531
David Selby
ACTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 532
John Nicholson
RACING DRIVER
1941 - 2017
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 533
Dan Coe
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - 1981
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 534
Elías Muñoz
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - Present
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 535
Uta Frith
PSYCHOLOGIST
1941 - Present
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 536
Graciela Borges
ACTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 537
Luigi Ferrando
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1941 - Present
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 538
Irina Petrescu
ACTOR
1941 - 2013
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 539
Viktor Putyatin
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2021
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 540
Ulf Sterner
ATHLETE
1941 - Present
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 541
Helga Niessen Masthoff
TENNIS PLAYER
1941 - Present
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 542
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Uta Frith ranks 5,261 out of 7,253. Before her are Felix Brych (1975), Ludwig Carl Christian Koch (1825), Oswald Karch (1917), Heinrich Kuhl (1797), Allison Mack (1982), and Benno von Arent (1898). After her are Bernhard Germeshausen (1951), Tim Borowski (1980), Karim Adeyemi (2002), Holger Hieronymus (1959), Wolfgang Güldenpfennig (1951), and Hans Deppe (1897).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsFelix Brych
REFEREE
1975 - Present
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 5,255
Ludwig Carl Christian Koch
BIOLOGIST
1825 - 1908
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 5,256
Oswald Karch
RACING DRIVER
1917 - 2009
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 5,257
Heinrich Kuhl
BIOLOGIST
1797 - 1821
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 5,258
Allison Mack
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 5,259
Benno von Arent
FILM DIRECTOR
1898 - 1956
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 5,260
Uta Frith
PSYCHOLOGIST
1941 - Present
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 5,261
Bernhard Germeshausen
ATHLETE
1951 - 2022
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 5,262
Tim Borowski
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 5,263
Karim Adeyemi
SOCCER PLAYER
2002 - Present
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 5,264
Holger Hieronymus
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 5,265
Wolfgang Güldenpfennig
ATHLETE
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 5,266
Hans Deppe
ACTOR
1897 - 1969
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 5,267
Among PSYCHOLOGISTS In Germany
Among psychologists born in Germany, Uta Frith ranks 22. Before her are Marie-Louise von Franz (1915), Charlotte Bühler (1893), Ulric Neisser (1928), Johannes Heinrich Schultz (1884), Frieda Fromm-Reichmann (1889), and Laura Perls (1905). After her are Hans-Werner Gessmann (1950).
Marie-Louise von Franz
1915 - 1998
HPI: 64.27
Rank: 16
Charlotte Bühler
1893 - 1974
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 17
Ulric Neisser
1928 - 2012
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 18
Johannes Heinrich Schultz
1884 - 1970
HPI: 61.21
Rank: 19
Frieda Fromm-Reichmann
1889 - 1957
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 20
Laura Perls
1905 - 1990
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 21
Uta Frith
1941 - Present
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 22
Hans-Werner Gessmann
1950 - 2023
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 23