Myers-Briggs Type Indicator/INTJ
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Myers-Briggs Type Indicator Introduction | Four polar dimensions: E/I, S/N, T/F, J/P | Four basic temperaments: SJ, SP, NT, NF | The sixteen types QuickTyping | At work | Criticisms | Further reading |
Famous INTJs
[edit | edit source]Entertainment
[edit | edit source]- Young Gunna, Rapper
- Lil Baby, Rapper
- Dan Aykroyd, actor (Blues Brothers)
- Raymond Burr, actor (Perry Mason, Ironsides)
- Chevy Chase, actor (Cornelius Crane) (Fletch)
- Phil Donahue, television talk show host
- Greg Gumbel, television sportscaster
- Veronica Hamel, actress (Hill Street Blues)
- Peter Jennings, television newscaster
- Joan Lunden, television talk show host
- Trent Reznor, founder of Nine Inch Nails
- Rob Swire (Pendulum, Knife Party)
- Pernell Roberts, actor (Bonanza)
- Elyse Sewell, fashion model, reality TV star
- Ashley Olsen, former actress and producer, current fashion designer, business woman, author
- Julia Stiles, actress (Ten Things I Hate About You, Bourne Series)
- Maria Owens Shriver, television newscaster
- Jay-Z, rapper, record producer, and entrepreneur
- Russell Crowe, actor (Gladiator, A Beautiful Mind), producer, musician
- Jodie Foster, actress (Taxi Driver, Silence of the Lambs), producer, director
- Jason Bateman, actor (Horrible Bosses, the Break Up)
Politicians and Leaders
[edit | edit source]- Susan B. Anthony, suffragist
- Dorothy Day, Activist and Catholic Saint
- Chester A. Arthur, US President (R)
- William F. Buckley, Jr., Conservative political advocate
- Augustus Caesar (Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus), Roman Emperor
- Calvin Coolidge, US President (R)
- Michael Dukakis, Governor (D-MA), 1988 U.S. Dem. pres. nominee
- Hannibal, Carthaginian military leader
- Charles Everett Koop, former U.S. surgeon general
- Julia Gillard, Former Prime Minister of Australia (Labor)
- Charles Rangel, US Representative (D-NY)
- Dwight D. Eisenhower, former US president and WW2 general
- Maximilien Robespierre, French Revolution leader
- Woodrow Wilson, US President (D)
- Vladimir Putin, Russian Federation President
- Yanis Varoufakis, Minister of Finance - Greece, Economist, author (Syriza)
- Stephen Harper, Former Canadian Prime Minister (Conservative)
Athletes
[edit | edit source]- Arthur Ashe, tennis champion
- Orel Leonard Hershiser, IV, major league baseball pitcher
- Edwin Moses, U.S. olympian (hurdles)
- Martina Navratilova, tennis champion
- Nick Saban, University of Alabama football coach
- Ivan Lendl, tennis champion
- Tom Landry, Dallas Cowboys head coach for 29 seasons
Literature
[edit | edit source]- Isaac Asimov, sci-fi writer (I, Robot)
- Jane Austen, author (Pride and Prejudice)
- Philip K. Dick, sci-fi writer (The Man in the High Castle)
- C. S. Lewis, author (The Chronicles of Narnia)
- Josephine Tey (Elizabeth Mackintosh), mystery writer (Brat Farrar)
- Anton Chekhov, Russian writer, dramatist
Fictional Characters
[edit | edit source]- Lord Elrond (The Lord Of The Rings)
- Saruman The White (The Lord of The Rings)
- Gandalf (The Lord of The Rings)
- King Thranduil (The Hobbit)
- Hamlet (Hamlet)
- Hercule Poirot (Hercule Poirot Mysteries)
- River Tam (Firefly)
- Lucy (Lucy)
- Miss Havisham (Great Expactations)
- Mr. Darcy (Pride and Prejudice)
- Bruce Wayne a.k.a Batman (The Dark Knight trilogy / Gotham series / DC Extended Universe / DC Comics)
- Oswald Cobblepot a.k.a Penguin (Gotham series)
- Andy Dufresne (The Shawshank Redemption)
- Michael Corleone (The Godfather
- O-ren Ishii (Kill Bill Vol. 1)
- Miranda Hobbes (Sex and the City)
- Miranda Lawson (Mass Effect Trilogy)
- Claudia (Interview with A Vampire)
- Jane (Telltale's The Walking Dead)
- Dr. Neo Cortex (Crash Bandicoot series)
- Samos the Sage (Jak and Daxter series)
- Gol Acheron (Jak and Daxter series)
- Dr. Cristina Yang (Grey’s Anatomy)
- Elphaba Thropp (Gregory Maguire's Wicked)
- Hannibal Lecter (Silence of the Lambs)
- Professor James Moriarty (Sherlock Holmes' nemesis)
- Stiles Stilinski (Teen Wolf)
- Petyr “Littlefinger” Baelish (Game of Thrones)
- Haytham Kenway (Assassin's Creed 3)
- Andrew Ryan (BioShock)
- Paul von Oberstein (Legend of the Galactic Heroes)
- Ensign Ro Laren (Star Trek--the Next Generation)
- George Smiley, John le Carre's master spy
- Clarice Starling (Silence of the Lambs)
- Emperor Palpatine (Star Wars)
- Count Dooku (Star Wars)
- some versions of the Doctor (Doctor Who)
- Raistlin Majere (Dragonlance Legends)
- Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock Holmes)
- Number Six (The Prisoner)
- Maleficent (Sleeping Beauty)
- Evely (The Land of Stories)
- Elizabeth Hawke (Wicked Science)
- Andrew Ryan (Bioshock)
- GLaDOS (Portal)
- Walter White (Breaking Bad)
- Gus Fring (Breaking Bad)
- Peter Wiggin (Ender's Game)
- Artemis Fowl (Artemis Fowl)
- Jonathan Crane (Batman Begins)
- Socrates (as he is depicted in Plato's dialogues)
- Nico Robin (One Piece)
- Lex Luthor (Smallville)
- Shoto Todoroki (Boku no Hero Academia)
- Loki Odinson (Thor)
- Nora Gainesborough (True Blood)
- Gabriel Tosh (Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty)
- Abathur (Starcraft II: Heart of the Swarm)
- Rodion Romanovich Raskolnikov (Crime and Punishment)
- Artemis Entreri (Legend of Drizzt)
- Sasuke Uchiha (Naruto)
- Ciel Phantomhive (Kuroshitsuji)
- Max Eisenhardt/Erik Lehnsherr a.k.a. Magneto (X-Men)
- Matt Murdock a.k.a. Daredevil (Marvel Comics)
- Vegeta (Dragon Ball Z)
- Lelouch Lamperouge (Code Geass)
- England (Hetalia)
- Dr. Gregory House (House, M.D.)
- Near (Death Note)
- Eridan Ampora (Homestuck)
- Manon Blackbeak (Throne of Glass)
- Celaena Sardothien/ Aelin Ashryvar Galathynius (Throne of Glass)
- Spock (Star Trek)
- Big Boss / Naked Snake (Metal Gear Series)
- Punished "Venom" Snake / Big Boss's Phantom (Metal Gear Series)
- Kakashi Hatake (Naruto)
- Madara Uchiha (Naruto)
- Damien Thorn (The Omen series)
- Pinhead (Hellraiser)
- Jacqueline Debellafort (Death On The Nile)
- Phileas Fogg (Around the World In 80 Days)
- Wednesday Addams (Addams Family)
- Matilda (Matilda)
Others
[edit | edit source]- Nietzsche, existentialist
- Azzedine Alaïa, couturier
- William J. Bennett, 'drug czar'
- Ben Bernanke, Chairman of US Federal Reserve
- Bill Gates, Founder of Microsoft
- Fischer Black, economist
- Niels Bohr, physicist
- Bobby Fischer, chess prodigy
- Stephen Hawking, physicist
- Christopher Hitchens, polemicist
- John Maynard Keynes, economist
- Lise Meitner, physicist
- Ludwig von Mises, economist
- John Nash, mathematician
- Sir Isaac Newton, physicist, mathematician
- Nikola Tesla, inventor, engineer
- Adam Worth, "Napoleon of Crime", Master Criminal, "The Eye"
- Mark Zuckerberg
- Michelle Obama
- Elon Musk
Web links
[edit | edit source]- INTJ on TypeLogic
- INTJ on PersonalityPage and careers
- INTJ Profile on PersonalityGrowth
- Personality Types Page Written by an INTJ
- INTJ Profiles and Famous INTJs on TypeTango
- General information for INTJs
- Jung's Cognitive Processes explained
- INTJ Discussion Forum
- The Compleat Idiot's Guide to the INTJ
- INTJ Profile on PersonalityDesk