Otto Rank
Otto Rank · Philosophy & Social Sciences
Psychoanalyst known for theories of the birth trauma and will
1884, Vienna, Austria — 1939, New York City, United States
Austria · France · United States
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Otto Rank was an Austrian psychoanalyst, born to a Jewish family in Vienna, who was one of Sigmund Freud's closest early collaborators before developing his own theories of the 'birth trauma', the will and creativity. He later practiced in Paris and New York and influenced humanistic psychology and social work.
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Psychoanalyst known for theories of the birth trauma and will
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