Carl Rogers

American psychologist (1902–1987)
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Summary

Carl Rogers was born on January 8, 1902[1], in Oak Park[2]. He died on February 4, 1987[3], in La Jolla[4]. He worked as a psychotherapist[5], psychologist[6], non-fiction writer[7], film producer[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,433 views/month, #7,035 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Child: Natalie Rogers[11]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[12]
  • Field of work: psychology[13], psychotherapy[14]
  • Position held: President of the American Psychological Association[15]
  • Employer: University of Chicago[16]
  • Educated at: University of Wisconsin–Madison[17], Teachers College[18], Union Theological Seminary[19]
  • Award received: Humanist of the Year[20], APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology[21], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[22], Honorary doctor of Leiden University[23]
  • Member of: American Academy of Arts and Sciences[24], American Psychological Association[25]
  • Influenced by: Otto Rank[26]
  • Sex or gender: male[27]
  • Commons category: Carl Rogers[28]
  • Family name: Rogers[29]
  • Given name: Carl[30], Ransom[31]
  • Official website: http://www.nrogers.com/index.html[32]
  • Described by source: Pedagogues and Psychologists of the World[33]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[34]
  • Name in native language: Carl Ransom Rogers[35]

Why It Matters

Carl Rogers has Wikipedia articles in 65 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Carl Rogers born?

Carl Rogers was born in Oak Park[2].

Where did Carl Rogers die?

Carl Rogers passed away in La Jolla[4].

What did Carl Rogers do for work?

Carl Rogers worked as a psychotherapist[5], psychologist[6], non-fiction writer[7], film producer[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Carl Rogers go to school?

Carl Rogers was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[17], Teachers College[18], and Union Theological Seminary[19].

What awards did Carl Rogers receive?

Honors received include Humanist of the Year[20], APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology[21], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[22], and Honorary doctor of Leiden University[23].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . apa.org. apa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . nrogers.com. Retrieved . nrogers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] ↑ . HOLLIS. Retrieved . id.lib.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . apa.org. apa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . universiteitleiden.nl. universiteitleiden.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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