Havelock Ellis
Study of British Genius
In Study of British Genius, Ellis delves into the psychological and anthropological traits that define genius in the British Isles. Drawing from a rich tapestry of information sourced from the Dictionary of National Biography, he explores a myriad of topics, including ancestral heritage, geographical distribution, professions, and the health and morbidity of the eras most distinguished men and women. This insightful work also posits a provocative theory that large cities may hinder the emergence of high achievers and negatively impact national health. (Summary by Leon Harvey)
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013 - XII-CONCLUSIONS The characteristics of men of genius probably to a large extent independent of the p 10.02.2026 13:57
In Study of British Genius, Ellis delves into the psychological and anthropological traits that define genius in the British Isles. Drawing from a rich tapestry of information sourced from the Dictionary of National Biography, he explores a myriad of topics, including ancestral heritage, geographical distribution, professions, and the health and morbidity of the eras most distinguished men and wom...
012 - XI-OTHER CHARACTERISTICS Personal beauty or the reverse The eyes Shyness and timidity Tendency to me 10.02.2026 9:07
In Study of British Genius, Ellis delves into the psychological and anthropological traits that define genius in the British Isles. Drawing from a rich tapestry of information sourced from the Dictionary of National Biography, he explores a myriad of topics, including ancestral heritage, geographical distribution, professions, and the health and morbidity of the eras most distinguished men and wom...
011 - X-PIGMENTATION Hair and eye-colour Method of classification Sources of data The index of pigmentatio 10.02.2026 8:52
In Study of British Genius, Ellis delves into the psychological and anthropological traits that define genius in the British Isles. Drawing from a rich tapestry of information sourced from the Dictionary of National Biography, he explores a myriad of topics, including ancestral heritage, geographical distribution, professions, and the health and morbidity of the eras most distinguished men and wom...
010 - IX-STATURE Nature of the data Tendency of British men of ability to vary from the average in the dir 10.02.2026 6:21
In Study of British Genius, Ellis delves into the psychological and anthropological traits that define genius in the British Isles. Drawing from a rich tapestry of information sourced from the Dictionary of National Biography, he explores a myriad of topics, including ancestral heritage, geographical distribution, professions, and the health and morbidity of the eras most distinguished men and wom...
009 - VIII-PATHOLOGY Relative ill-health Consumption The psychology of consumption Gout Its extreme freque 10.02.2026 35:32
In Study of British Genius, Ellis delves into the psychological and anthropological traits that define genius in the British Isles. Drawing from a rich tapestry of information sourced from the Dictionary of National Biography, he explores a myriad of topics, including ancestral heritage, geographical distribution, professions, and the health and morbidity of the eras most distinguished men and wom...
008 - VII-DURATION OF LIFE The fallacy involved in estimating the longevity of eminent men The real bearin 10.02.2026 6:59
In Study of British Genius, Ellis delves into the psychological and anthropological traits that define genius in the British Isles. Drawing from a rich tapestry of information sourced from the Dictionary of National Biography, he explores a myriad of topics, including ancestral heritage, geographical distribution, professions, and the health and morbidity of the eras most distinguished men and wom...
007 - VI-MARRIAGE AND FAMILYCelibacy Average age at marriage Tendency to marry late Age of eminent women a 10.02.2026 23:50
In Study of British Genius, Ellis delves into the psychological and anthropological traits that define genius in the British Isles. Drawing from a rich tapestry of information sourced from the Dictionary of National Biography, he explores a myriad of topics, including ancestral heritage, geographical distribution, professions, and the health and morbidity of the eras most distinguished men and wom...
006 - V-CHILDHOOD AND YOUTH The frequency of constitutional delicacy in infancy and childhood Tendency of 10.02.2026 23:53
In Study of British Genius, Ellis delves into the psychological and anthropological traits that define genius in the British Isles. Drawing from a rich tapestry of information sourced from the Dictionary of National Biography, he explores a myriad of topics, including ancestral heritage, geographical distribution, professions, and the health and morbidity of the eras most distinguished men and wom...
005 - IV-HEREDITY AND PARENTAGE The tendency to heredity in intellectual ability Inheritance of ability eq 10.02.2026 52:01
In Study of British Genius, Ellis delves into the psychological and anthropological traits that define genius in the British Isles. Drawing from a rich tapestry of information sourced from the Dictionary of National Biography, he explores a myriad of topics, including ancestral heritage, geographical distribution, professions, and the health and morbidity of the eras most distinguished men and wom...
004 - III-SOCIAL CLASS Status of parents of British men of genius Upper class Yeomen and farmers Clergy Me 10.02.2026 20:48
In Study of British Genius, Ellis delves into the psychological and anthropological traits that define genius in the British Isles. Drawing from a rich tapestry of information sourced from the Dictionary of National Biography, he explores a myriad of topics, including ancestral heritage, geographical distribution, professions, and the health and morbidity of the eras most distinguished men and wom...
003 - II-NATIONALITY AND RACE The determination of place of origin Birthplaces of grandparents the best av 10.02.2026 1:06:46
In Study of British Genius, Ellis delves into the psychological and anthropological traits that define genius in the British Isles. Drawing from a rich tapestry of information sourced from the Dictionary of National Biography, he explores a myriad of topics, including ancestral heritage, geographical distribution, professions, and the health and morbidity of the eras most distinguished men and wom...
002 - I-INTRODUCTORY Problem to be investigated The method of investigation The Dictionary of National Bio 10.02.2026 23:46
In Study of British Genius, Ellis delves into the psychological and anthropological traits that define genius in the British Isles. Drawing from a rich tapestry of information sourced from the Dictionary of National Biography, he explores a myriad of topics, including ancestral heritage, geographical distribution, professions, and the health and morbidity of the eras most distinguished men and wom...
001 - Preface 10.02.2026 4:51
In Study of British Genius, Ellis delves into the psychological and anthropological traits that define genius in the British Isles. Drawing from a rich tapestry of information sourced from the Dictionary of National Biography, he explores a myriad of topics, including ancestral heritage, geographical distribution, professions, and the health and morbidity of the eras most distinguished men and wom...
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