What is Abraham Maslow?
{{Infobox scientist |name = Abraham Maslow |image = |birth_date = {{birth date|mf=yes|1908|4|1}} |birth_place = [[Brooklyn]], [[New York City]], [[U.S.]] |death_date = {{death date and age|mf=yes|1970|06|08|1908|04|01}} |death_place = [[Menlo Park, California]], U.S. |nationality = American |field = [[Psychology]] |work_institution = [[Cornell University]]<br>[[Brooklyn College]] |alma_mater = [[University of Wisconsin–Madison]] |influences = [[Alfred Adler]], [[Kurt Goldstein]], [[Henry Murray]] |influenced = [[Douglas McGregor]], [[Roberto Assagioli]],<ref>Assagioli Roberto. ''Act of Will''. New York: Synthesis Center Press, 2010. Print.</ref> [[Colin Wilson]], [[Abbie Hoffman]], [[Wayne Dyer]], [[Elliot Aronson]] |known_for = [[Maslow's hierarchy of needs]] }} '''Abraham Maslow''' (April 1, 1908 – June 8, 1970) was an [[Americans|American]] [[psychologist]]. He is considered by other psychologists to be one of the most important psychologists of the 20th century.<ref>[Haggloom, S. J., Warnick, R, Warnick, J., Jones, V. K., Yarbough, G.L., Russel, T. M. 2002 The 100 most eminent psychologists of the 20th century. Review of General Psychology, 6, 139–152]</ref> He was ranked 10th among psychologists nominated for being well-known or influential. He is known for creating [[Maslow's hierarchy of needs]]. Maslow died of a [[heart attack]]. ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Maslow, Abraham}} [[Category:1908 births]] [[Category:1970 deaths]] [[Category:American atheists]] [[Category:American psychologists]] [[Category:Deaths from myocardial infarction]] [[Category:Jewish American writers]] [[Category:Writers from Brooklyn]] [[Category:University of Wisconsin–Madison alumni]] {{US-bio-stub}}