Konstantin Ramul
Estonian psychologist and academic
Estonian psychologist and academic
1975
51 years ago — 96 years old
Thinkers & Philosophers
Estonia
Born in 1879, this individual contributed significantly to the field of psychology in Estonia. Studied the psychological processes related to perception and cognition. Held a prominent academic position and influenced the development of psychology education in Estonia. Authored several influential works that shaped psychological research in the region.
Developed psychological theories
Contributed to psychology education in Estonia
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