Neal E. Miller

American psychologist and academic (1909-2002)
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Summary

Neal E. Miller was born on August 3, 1909[1], in Milwaukee[2]. He died on March 23, 2002[3], in Hamden[4]. He worked as a psychologist[5] and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (167 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[8]
  • Field of work: psychology[9]
  • Position held: President of the American Psychological Association[10]
  • Employer: The Rockefeller University[11]
  • Educated at: Stanford University[12], Yale University[13], University of Washington[14]
  • Student: Philip Zimbardo[15]
  • Award received: National Medal of Science[16], APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology[17], William James Fellow Award[18], APA Award for Outstanding Lifetime Contributions to Psychology[19], Howard Crosby Warren Medal[20], Wilbur Cross Medal[21], APA Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Applied Research[22], Honorary Fellow of the British Psychological Society[23]
  • Member of: American Psychological Association[24], American Academy of Arts and Sciences[25], National Academy of Sciences[26]
  • Sex or gender: male[27]
  • Doctoral student: Philip Zimbardo[28], Gordon H. Bower[29], Douglas H. Lawrence[30], Q140410779[31]
  • Academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy[32]
  • Family name: Miller[33]
  • Given name: Neal[34], Elgar[35]
  • Professorship: professor[36]
  • Student of: Clark l Hull[37]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[38]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[39]
  • Name in native language: Neal Elgar Miller[40]

Why It Matters

Neal E. Miller has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

His notable doctoral advisees include Philip Zimbardo[43], a social psychologist[44], 1933–2024[45], of United States[46], awarded the Carl Sagan Award for Public Understanding of Science[47], specialised in social psychology[48] and Gordon H. Bower[49], a psychologist[50], 1932–2020[51], of United States[52], awarded the National Medal of Science[53].

FAQs

Where was Neal E. Miller born?

Neal E. Miller's place of birth was Milwaukee[2].

Where did Neal E. Miller die?

Neal E. Miller died in Hamden[4].

What did Neal E. Miller do for work?

Neal E. Miller worked as a psychologist[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Neal E. Miller go to school?

Neal E. Miller was educated at Stanford University[12], Yale University[13], and University of Washington[14].

What awards did Neal E. Miller receive?

Honors received include National Medal of Science[16], APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology[17], William James Fellow Award[18], and APA Award for Outstanding Lifetime Contributions to Psychology[19].

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  1. [2] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [10] ↑ . apa.org. apa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  8. [14] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  15. [18] ↑ . psychologicalscience.org. psychologicalscience.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . apa.org. apa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  18. [21] ↑ . gsas.yale.edu. gsas.yale.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  29. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  1. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [49] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [53] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · 神様ありがとう · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Doctoral student → Philip Zimbardo, Gordon H. Bower, Douglas H. Lawrence +1
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