Gustave Le Bon
Charles-Marie Gustave Le Bon was a leading French polymath whose areas of interest included anthropology, psychology, sociology, medicine, invention, and physics. He is best known for his 1895 work The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind, which is considered one of the seminal works of crowd psychology.
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- Born in
- Nogent-le-Rotrou
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- University of ParisParis Medical Faculty
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- 🏆 Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour🏆 Godard Prize
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1841
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Birth1931
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