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August 14, 1977 (75 years old)
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Cancer
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Alexander Luria
Alexander Romanovich Luria is a Russian and Soviet neuropsychologist, often regarded as the father of modern neuropsychological evaluation. He developed a large variety of neuropsychological tests during his clinical work with WWII brain victims, which are still used in a variety of forms. He analyzed in-depth the activity of different regions of the brain and brain integration processes in general. Luria magnum opus, Higher Cortical Functions in Humans, is a widely used psychology textbook that has been translated into several languages ​​and completed The Working Brain in 1973. Little is known that Luria's main hobby, before the war, was in the psycho-semantic realm. He became famous for his studies of the poorly educated populations of the southern Soviet Union which showed that they used a different classification than the educated world.
BornJuly 16, 1902, Kazan, Russian Empire
DiedAugust 14, 1977, Moscow, Soviet Union
NationalitySoviet
FieldsNeuropsychology, Psychology
Alma materKazan State University
Notable studentsOlga Vinogradova
InfluencesLev Vygotsky
InfluencedOliver Sacks, Roman Jakobson, Maxie Clarence Maultsby Jr.

About Alexander Luria

Psychologist Alexander Luria was born on July 16, 1902 in Russia (He dies at the age of 75, on August 14, 1977).

Two of the psychologist's case studies addressing the human brain are"The Mind of a Mnemonist" and"The Man with a Shattered World". He contributed to the creation of the Cultural-Historical Psychology hypothesis in the late 1920s.

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Alexander Luria before becoming famous

Alexander Luria was born in the Zodiac sign Cancer (The Crab), and 1902 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Tiger (兎).

He graduated from the first Moscow Medical Institute in 1937.

Achievement of Alexander Luria

The case study"The Mind of a Mnemonist" was adapted into the 1999 film"Away with Words".

Alexander Luria's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

His father was a lecturer at Kazan University.

Alexander Luria Collabed with

He co-created the concept of Cultural-Historical Psychology with Belarusian scientist Psychologist Lev Vygotsky.

Lev Vygotsky (1896 - 1934) (Psychologist)
Lev Vygotsky (1896 - 1934)

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Alexander Luria Income & Net worth

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