Alfred Binet
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Summary
Alfred Binet was born on July 8, 1857[1], in Nice[2]. He died on October 18, 1911[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a psychologist[5], pedagogue[6], and sociologist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,273 views/month, #7,151 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Montparnasse Cemetery[9]
- Spouse: Laure Balbiani[10]
- Country of citizenship: France[11]
- Field of work: psychology[12], psychometrics[13], hypnosis[14]
- Employer: University of Paris[15]
- Educated at: Paris Law Faculty[16], Paris Medical Faculty[17]
- Doctoral advisor: Jean-Martin Charcot[18]
- Notable work: Q123938799[19]
- Influenced by: John Stuart Mill[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Commons category: Alfred Binet[22]
- Family name: Binet[23]
- Given name: Alfred[24]
- Topic's main category: Category:Alfred Binet[25]
- Commons gallery: Alfred Binet[26]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[27], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[28], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[29], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[30], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 2[31], Pedagogues and Psychologists of the World[32]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[33]
- Commons Creator page: Alfred Binet[34]
- Birth name: Alfredo Binetti[35]
- Name in native language: Alfred Binet[36]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Alfred Binet include Stanford–Binet Intelligence Scales[37], an IQ test[38]; Binet-Simon test[39], a psychological test[40]; and Alfred Binet Award[41], an award[42].
Why It Matters
Alfred Binet has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
Entities named for him include Stanford–Binet Intelligence Scales[37], an IQ test[38]; Binet-Simon test[39], a psychological test[40]; and Alfred Binet Award[41], an award[42].
FAQs
Where was Alfred Binet born?
Alfred Binet's place of birth was Nice[2].
Where did Alfred Binet die?
Alfred Binet passed away in Paris[4].
Who was Alfred Binet married to?
Alfred Binet's spouses include Laure Balbiani[10].
What did Alfred Binet do for work?
Alfred Binet worked as a psychologist[5], pedagogue[6], and sociologist[7].
Where did Alfred Binet go to school?
Alfred Binet was educated at Paris Law Faculty[16] and Paris Medical Faculty[17].