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Relating to public figures or personalities, celebrities or otherwise, who have made significant progress in their particular professional field, or who have helped or influenced wider society to an outstanding degree.

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Carl Jung

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(July 26, 1875 - June 6, 1961) A Swiss psychiatrist, founder of analytical psychology, and considered to be one of the founding fathers of modern psychology. Like Freud, Jung ...

Lawrence Kohlberg

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October 25, 1927 - January 19, 1987 An American psychologist best known for his theory of stages of moral development. His theory reflects the work of Jean Piaget's account of ...

Karen Horney

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September 16, 1885 - December 4, 1952 A German psychoanalyst known for founding Feminist Psychology. She disagreed with some of Sigmund Freud's views about the differences in the ...

Nikolay Sklifosovsky

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Russian surgeon and physiologist. Sklifosovsky was a professor of medicine in Saint Petersburg and Kiev. TheMoscow Institute of Emergency First Aid, often abbreviated as Sklif, ...

Mary Somerville

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Mary Somerville (1780-1872) was an innovative and talented science communicator, with an extraordinary (and mostly self-taught) grasp of mathematics in an era when most women had ...

Caroline Herschel

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Caroline Herschel 1750-1848 Caroline Herschel was an astronomer and the sister of astronomer Sir William Herschel with whom she worked. Her most significant contribution was the ...

Mary Anning

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At the age of 12, Mary Anning was to become one of the most famous popular palaeontologists, with her discovery of a complete Icthyosaur. She was a fossil hunter whose finds made ...

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