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Anny Katan-Rosenberg

1898-05-01 – 1992-12-24

Portrait of Anny Katan-Rosenberg
Official portrait of the staff of the Vienna Psychoanalytic Ambulatorium, 1922. Wilhelm Reich is seated fifth from the left.From left to right (standing): de:Ernst Paul Hoffmann, de:Ludwig Eidelberg, de:Edward Bibring, Parker (?), de:Stjepan Betlheim, de:Edmund Bergler; and (seated) de:Eduard Kronengold, de:Anny Angel-Katan, de:Ludwig Jekels, de:Eduard Hitschmann (director), de:Wilhelm Reich (assistant director), de:Grete Bibring-Lehner, de:Richard Sterba, de:Annie Reich. For the names, see Freud's Free Clinics: Psychoanalysis & Social Justice, 1918-1938 by Elizabeth Ann Danto, 2007, p. 94.Credit: Ludwig Gutmann

Life & Legacy

Anny Rosenberg Katan (May 1, 1898 – December 24, 1992) was a child psychologist born in Vienna, Austria, who pioneered the use of psychoanalysis to treat emotionally disturbed youth. She had close personal ties to the Sigmund Freud family and was one of the first child analysts in the city of Vienna.

Occupation & Career

physician, psychoanalyst, psychiatrist, neurologist

Education

University of Vienna

Legacy Highlights

Employer

Case Western Reserve University

Education & Institutions

University of Vienna

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q586488 — wikidata View source

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