Frederic W. H. Myers

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Frederic W. H. Myers was a 19th-century British classical scholar, poet, and pioneering psychical researcher who played a key role in the early scientific study of paranormal phenomena.

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instanceOf British person
classical scholar
essayist
human
parapsychologist
poet
psychical researcher
authorOf Human Personality and Its Survival of Bodily Death NERFINISHED
Phantasms of the Living NERFINISHED
birthDate 1843-02-06
birthPlace Cumberland NERFINISHED
England
Keswick NERFINISHED
centuryOfActivity 19th century
coAuthorWith Edmund Gurney NERFINISHED
Frank Podmore NERFINISHED
coFounderOf Society for Psychical Research NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
deathDate 1901-01-17
educatedAt Cheltenham College NERFINISHED
Trinity College, Cambridge
familyName Myers NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork classics
literature
parapsychology
psychical research
fullName Frederic William Henry Myers NERFINISHED
givenName Frederic NERFINISHED
influenced William James NERFINISHED
early psychology of religion
knownFor foundational work in psychical research
systematic study of paranormal phenomena
theory of the subliminal self
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Society for Psychical Research NERFINISHED
movement psychical research movement
nationality British
notableIdea subliminal consciousness
notableWork Human Personality and Its Survival of Bodily Death NERFINISHED
Phantasms of the Living NERFINISHED
occupation classical scholar
essayist
poet
psychical researcher
placeOfDeath Italy
Rome
positionHeld president of the Society for Psychical Research
religion Anglicanism
sibling F. W. Myers (brother) – Arthur Thomas Myers NERFINISHED
spouse Eveleen Tennant Myers NERFINISHED

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Society for Psychical Research foundedBy Frederic W. H. Myers