Sigmund Freud
6 May 1856 – 23 September 1939
Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, whose theories of the unconscious mind transformed psychology and Western culture. He fled Nazi-annexed Austria for London in the last year of his life.
Lived at the same time
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Life events
Birth
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Published The Interpretation of Dreams
4 November 1899
The book appeared in late 1899 but carried the publication year 1900.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Achievement
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Founded the Wednesday Psychological Society, later the Vienna Psychoanalytic Society
1902
Career
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Fled Vienna and settled in London after the Nazi annexation of Austria
June 1938
Source:
en.wikipedia.org
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Death
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