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Gustaw Bychowski

1895 – 1972

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Wikipedia Summary

Gustav Bychowski was a Polish-American psychiatrist, psychoanalyst and author. he was the son of the distinguished neurologist Shneor Zalman Bychowski (1865-1934). He studied for a medical degree at the University of Zurich and studied psychiatry at Burghölzli, the University of Zurich's psychiatric hospital. He then studied psychoanalysis under Sigmund Freud in Vienna before moving back to Warsaw in 1921 and translating Freud's Introduction to Psychoanalysis into Polish.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
August 21, 1895
Warsaw
Date of death
April 3, 1972
Fez
Citizenship

Second Polish Republic

Occupations & fields
psychiatristtranslatorpsychoanalystphysician
Field and occupation
psychiatr, psychoanalytik
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