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Bruno Bettelheim
AuthorBooks · Second hand1903-1990
Bruno Bettelheim was an Austrian-born American psychologist, scholar, public intellectual and writer who spent most of his academic and clinical career in the United States. An early writer on autism, Bettelheim's work focused on the education of emotionally disturbed children, as well as Freudian psychology more generally. In the U.S., he later gained a position as professor at the University of Chicago and director of the Sonia Shankman Orthogenic School for Disturbed Children, and after 1973 taught at Stanford University.
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Birth
1903
Death
1990
First book
1967
Years writing
59
Bruno Bettelheim was an influential Austrian psychoanalyst who dedicated his life to the study of child psychology.
Born in Vienna, he developed a prolific career as a writer, philosopher, and university professor.
His most notable work, The Empty Fortress, is a fundamental reference in the analysis of affective disorders.
He directed the prestigious Sonia Shankman Orthogenic School, where he applied his innovative theories on child treatment.
Throughout his career, he published a total of 72 works exploring the complexities of the human mind.