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Therese Benedek
1892-11-08 – 1977-10-27
Life & Legacy
Therese Benedek (November 8, 1892 – October 27, 1977) was a Hungarian-American psychoanalyst, researcher, and educator. Active in Germany and the United States between the years 1921 and 1977, she was regarded for her work on psychosomatic medicine, women's psychosexual development, sexual dysfunction, and family relationships. She was a faculty and staff member of the Chicago Institute for Psychoanalysis from 1936 to 1969.
Occupation & Career
psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, physician
Education
Eötvös Loránd University
Legacy Highlights
Employer
Leipzig University
Organizations & Memberships
Chicago Institute for Psychoanalysis · Galileo Circle · German Psychoanalytical Society
Education & Institutions
Eötvös Loránd University
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q2419550 — wikidata View source
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