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Also known as Baltes, Paul B., Baltes, P. B.

German psychologist (1939–2006)

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Paul Baltes (1939–2006) was a German psychologist, researcher, and university teacher. Born in Saarlouis, he was educated at Saarland University and later employed by Freie Universität Berlin. His professional interests centered on psychology, specifically lifespan development. He authored works including *Wisdom*, *Perspectives on Latter-Day Saint Names and Naming*, *Lifespan Development and the Brain*, *Entwicklungspsychologie der Lebensspanne*, and *Alter und Altern*.

Baltes was a member of the German Academy of Sciences at Berlin, the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He received the award of Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the Pour le Mérite. He died of cancer in Berlin in 2006. His doctoral student was Tania Singer.

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Born
1939-06-18
Died
2006-11-0
Works
35

Top works

  • Die Aussperrung als eine zum Schadensersatz verpflichtende Handlung mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der Ersatzpflicht der Arbeitgeberverbände
  • Wisdom
  • Perspectives on Latter-Day Saint Names and Naming
  • Lifespan Development and the Brain
  • Entwicklungspsychologie der Lebensspanne

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Instance of
human
Given name
Paul
Gender
male
Citizenship
Germany
Place of birth
Saarlouis
Place of death
Berlin
Languages spoken
German
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date of birth
1939-06-18
date of death
2006-11-07
manner of death
natural causes
cause of death
cancer
interested in
psychology
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