Joseph Banks Rhine

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1895 – 1980

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Who was Joseph Banks Rhine?

Joseph Banks Rhine, usually known as J. B. Rhine, was an American botanist who founded scientific research in parapsychology as a branch of psychology, founding the parapsychology lab at Duke University, the Journal of Parapsychology, the Foundation for Research on the Nature of Man, and the Parapsychological Association. Rhine wrote the books Extrasensory Perception and Parapsychology: Frontier Science of the Mind.

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Born
Sep 29, 1895
Pennsylvania
Also known as
  • J. B. Rhine
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • Ohio Northern University
  • The College of Wooster
  • University of Chicago
  • Duke University
Employment
  • Duke University
Died
Feb 20, 1980
Hillsborough

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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