Freud
Sigismund Schlomo Freud was born on May 6, 1856, in what is now Pribor in the Czech Republic. When he was 21 he shortened his name to Sigmund. His parents were Jewish, Jacob and Amalia. He came from a modest family, they settled in Vienna when Sigmund was four years old. Freud had two half brothers who were the same age as his mother. His nephew was almost the same age as Freud. Some say that this family situation caused his interest in family problems (The Freud Page, pg 1). Freud showed great intellectual promise at a young age. He read young and was promising as a student. He began studying at the University of Vienna in 1873. There were few professions open to Jewish men at the time, primarily medicine and law. Freud's inte
rest in research led him to study medicine, with a specialty in neurology. He researched the central nervous system and worked with Ernst von Bruck in 1876. He graduated from medical school in 1881 (The Freud Page, pg 2). Freud's house in England later became the site of "The Sigmund Freud Museum" in 1971. Some praised Freud, while others held vastly different views, but however you look at him and his theories he was ground breaking in the field of psychology and psychiatry. He changed the way people viewed themselves and caused us all to think about our lives (Sigmund Freud, pg 2). In 1923, Freud was diagnosed with cancer of the jaw due to his habit of continuous cigar smoking. He stayed productive and active despite many surgeries and intense p
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