Boris Teplov, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Russian psychologist
Date of Birth: 09-Oct-1896
Place of Birth: Tula, Tula Oblast, Russia
Date of Death: 28-Nov-1965
Profession: psychologist
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About Boris Teplov
- Boris Mikhailovich Teplov (Russian: ????? ?????????? ??????, 21 October [O.S.
- 9 October] 1896 Tula, Russia - 28 September 1965 Moscow) was a Russian psychologist who studied problems of inborn individual differences and talents (e.g.
- musical talents, warlord talents etc.) and a founder of a Soviet psychological school of Differential psychology.
- His well-known opponent was Aleksey Leontyev who believed that people's talents are not inborn but rather determined by education and other external influence.
- Boris Teplov was editor-in-chief of the principal Russian journal on psychology Voprosy Psikhologii.
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