%0 Journal Article %T Fame in Psychology: A Pilot Study %A Adrian Furnham %J Psychology %P 1284-1290 %@ 2152-7199 %D 2018 %I Scientific Research Publishing %R 10.4236/psych.2018.96078 %X An opportunist sample was asked to nominate nine psychologists under different categories. Participants, all qualified psychologists, reported finding the task both challenging and engaging. There was little agreement between participants with a number of nominated psychologists appearing on different, sometimes contradictory, lists. Ideas for a more serious and systematic study in the area are suggested. %K Fame %K Importance %K Contribution %K History of Psychology %U http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=85453