What is the personality type of Harry Wormwood? Which MBTI personality type best fits? Personality type for Harry Wormwood from Matilda 1996 and what is the personality traits.
Harry Wormwood personality type is ESTP, so is the Wormwood in the book. ESTPs are generally friendly, confident, outspoken, and energetic. They are fun-loving, but can also be hypersensitive to criticism.
Wormwood has three children, two daughters and a son. The father of Wormwood is not named, but is presumably ESTP, like Wormwood himself.
Further examples of ESTP traits include:
The ESTP personality type is very similar to that of Muppet character Rowlf the Dog.
Author Eric Schlosser attributes the personality of Wormwood to the ESTP character in William Shakespeare's play "Hamlet", who in turn is based on the ESTP in William Shakespeare's play "Richard III".