Douglas Adams Personality Type, MBTI
What is the personality type of Douglas Adams? Which MBTI personality type best fits? Personality type for Douglas Adams from Writers Literature Modern and what is the personality traits.
ENTP (7w6)
Douglas Adams personality type is ENTP, but he expressed his preference for other types. For example, in an interview with Mark Carwardine, he said: "I have a really strong preference for the INTJ type. They have a real dark side, real dark humour, a real black sense of humour, a real dark, sinister side. I think they're brilliant. I think they're probably one of the most brilliant types there are."
In interviews and essays, Adams expressed a preference for the following types:
Adams also had a fascination with fictional characters from the works of Russian writer Nikolai Gogol. In a 1995 interview, he said: "I've been interested in Gogol since I was a child. In fact, I spent a lot of my childhood reading Nikolai Gogol. I also like Proust and Molière and Goethe and Shakespeare and Dickens and Poe and Melville and Kipling and HG Wells and Melville and Hemingway and Gide and Saki and James Thurber and Kipling and Stevenson and Dostoevsky and others."
Douglas Adams was an American engineer, the Distinguished Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Daniel F. Flowers at Vanderbilt University, and also a published author, best known for his "Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" series. He was also a member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
