Anna Freud

✶December 3, 1895

†October 9, 1982

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About their life

Anna Freud was a British psychoanalyst of Austrian Jewish descent. She was born in Vienna, the sixth and youngest child of Sigmund Freud and Martha Bernays. She followed the path of her father and contributed to the field of psychoanalysis. Alongside Hermine Hug-Hellmuth and Melanie Klein, she may be considered the founder of psychoanalytic child psychology.

austrian-British psychoanalyst (1895–1982)

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Biography from the article Anna Freud on the English Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.