American psychologist, numismatist, and eugenicist (1898–1977)
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William Herbert Sheldon
Born
November 19, 1898
Warwick, Rhode Island, U.S.
Died
September 17, 1977 (1977-09-18) (aged 78)
Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
Education
Brown University (BSc University of Colorado(MSc) University of Chicago (Ph.D, M.D.)
Occupation(s)
Psychologist and eugenicist
Employer(s)
Harvard University Columbia University University of Chicago
William Herbert Sheldon, Jr. (November 19, 1898 – September 17, 1977) 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.[1][2]
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^"Nude Photos Are Sealed At Smithsonian". New York Times. January 21, 1995. Archived from the original on May 6, 2020. Retrieved December 1, 2011. Later, other photographs were taken by W. H. Sheldon, a researcher who believed that there was a relationship between body shape and Temperament traits. Mr. Sheldon has since died.
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