Alfred Kinsey

1894 - 1956

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Biography

Alfred Kinsey was an American biologist and professor of entomology who became famous for his groundbreaking research on human sexuality. He is best known for his books 'Sexual Behavior in the Human Male' (1948) and 'Sexual Behavior in the Human Female' (1953), which were based on surveys and interviews with thousands of individuals. Kinsey's studies challenged conventional beliefs about sexuality and played a significant role in paving the way for research on human sexual behavior and attitudes.