Note: If you want to read about all personality types, please go to the 16 Personality Types. If you want to learn your personality type, please go take the Personality Type Test or or one of these more sophisticated Myers Briggs Career Personality Tests.
Some people call it the Jung Typology Test and others call it the Myers-Briggs Test.
ISFJ = Introverted, Sensing, Feeling Judger
Nickname of ISFJ: “The Nurturer” or “The Martyr” or “The Protector”
Main Qualites of ISFJ
- Consistent
- Friendly
- Conscientious
- Precise
Good ISFJ Careers:
- Tech Support
- Retail Store Manager
- Real Estate Agent
- Secretary
- Bookkeeper
- Paralegal
- Teacher
- Nurse
- Veterinarian
- Biologist
Famous ISFJs & Fictional ISFJs
- Alfred, Lord Tennyson (The Lady of Shalott and Idylls of the King)
- Barbara Bush
- Bianca in Taming of the Shrew
- Bob Gunton
- Charles Dickens
- Charlie Brown
- Connie Seleca
- David Copperfield
- Dr. John H. Watson, M.D. (Sherlock Holmes’ faithful sidekick)
- Ed Bradley, Journalist
- Ed McMahon
- Elijah Wood
- Hephaestus, the Greek god of fire and crafts
- Hero in Much Ado About Nothing
- Jack Klugman
- Jimmy Stewart
- Joel Barish (Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind)
- Johnny Carson, comedian
- Julianne Moore
- Kristi Yamaguchi, Olympic figure skater
- Lambert (“Navigator” in Alien)
- Louisa May Alcott (Little Women)
- Marie Osmond
- Mary Tyler Moore (Dick Van Dyke Show & Mary Tyler Moore Show)
- Megan Mullally
- Melanie in Gone With The Wind
- Michael Cane
- O.J. Simpson
- Oliver Read
- Ophelia in Hamlet
- Porky Pig
- Princess Diana of Wales
- Queen Elizabeth II of England
- Queen Mary I (“Bloody Mary”) of England
- Robert E. Lee
- Robin Roberts (Good Morning America)
- Rose McGowan
- Sarah Polley
- Snow White
- St. Teresa of Avila (Teresa de Jesus)
- Storm, X Men
- Terri Garr
- Tertullian (Martyr)
- Theka (Martyr)
- Thomas the Martyr
- Toni Collette
- Tonya (Doctor Zhivago)
- Tori Spelling
- Tyne Daly
- U.S. Presidents: William Howard Taft
- Vanessa Ferlito
- William Howard Taft (U.S. President)
- William Shatner (Captain Kirk, Star Trek)
These Web site were helpful for this article:
KnowYourType, TypeLogic, MyPersonality, Personality-Tests.eu and SimilarMinds
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