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William Herbert Sheldon

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American psychologist (1898-1977)

United StatesDoctorsLived 1898 to 1977 · aged 78
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William Herbert Sheldon, Jr. was an American psychologist, numismatist, and eugenicist. He created the field of somatotype and constitutional psychology that correlate body types with temperament, illustrated by his controversial Ivy League nude posture photos.

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United States
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Doctors
Type
Doctor
Status
deceased
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Lived 1898 to 1977 · aged 78
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