Wilhelm Wundt
By Caryn Hazard
About Wilhelm
- August 16, 1832 - August 31, 1920
- Graduated from medical school with the interest of understanding human consciousness
- Wundt is referred to as the founder of modern psychology
- Wundt mainly studied how the human mind worked
- He married Sophie Hau while at Heidelberg
- Started the first laboratory devoted to psychology in University of Leipzig
Fun Facts
- Had bad grades in school, even had to repeat a grade
- Offered first psychology class