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It's unsure whether Rudolf Gockel, Otto Casmann, or Filip Melanchton, or

Marko Marulic first coined the term, but the oldest recorded use was by Marulic.

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The word "personality" dates back to late Middle English, in the Middle Ages.

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Henry Murray (1893-1988)

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