Sigmund Freud
Austrian psychiatrist and founder of psychoanalysis (1856–1939).
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Sigmund Freud was an Austrian psychiatrist and founder of psychoanalysis. Born on 6 May 1856 in Příbor, Freud died on 23 September 1939 in London at the age of 83.
Positions held include professor. Notable works include The Interpretation of Dreams, Civilization and Its Discontents and Totem and Taboo. Freud studied at University of Vienna. Honours include Goethe Prize of the City of Frankfurt and Foreign Member of the Royal Society.
With a Wikipedia article in 253 languages, Sigmund Freud is No. 306 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 6 May 1856, Příbor
- Died
- 23 September 1939, London (aged 83)
- Country
- Austrian Empire
- Known as
- Psychoanalyst, neurologist, essayist
- Field
- Science
- Education
- University of Vienna
- Languages
- German
- Children
- 6
- Wikipedia editions
- 253
Did you know
Lived to 83.
Shares a birthday with Tony Blair and Maximilien Robespierre.
Has a Wikipedia article in 253 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Career
Positions held
- —Professor
Connections
- FatherPepe Freud
- MotherAmalia Freud
- SpouseMartha Bernays
- SiblingAlexander Freud
- SiblingAnna Freud Bernays
- SiblingPauline Regine Freud
- SiblingEsther Adolfine Freud
- SiblingMaria Freud
- SiblingRegina Debora Freud
- SiblingJulian Freud
- ChildAnna Freud
- ChildErnst L. Freud
One has a profile here.
Honours and works
Awards
- Goethe Prize of the City of Frankfurt1930
- Foreign Member of the Royal Society1936
Notable works
- The Interpretation of Dreams
- Civilization and Its Discontents
- Totem and Taboo
- Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality
- The Ego and the Id
- Id, ego and super-ego
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