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Born February 15, 1856 • Germany
Died October 7, 1926 (aged 70) • Munich • Germany
Subjects Of Study bipolar disorder • catatonic schizophrenia • hebephrenic schizophrenia • mental disorder • paranoid schizophrenia • schizophrenia
Eugen Bleuler
Eugen Bleuler
Swiss psychiatrist
Harry Stack Sullivan
American psychiatrist
Patrick McGorry
Irish-born Australian psychiatrist
Leo Kanner
Austrian-American psychiatrist
R.D. Laing
British psychiatrist
Manfred J. Sakel
Austrian neurophysiologist and psychiatrist
Benedict Augustin Morel
French psychologist
Jean-Étienne-Dominique Esquirol
French psychiatrist
Georgius Agricola.
Georgius Agricola
German scholar and scientist
C.P.E. Bach
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
German composer
Ernst Kretschmer
German psychiatrist
the Mozart family; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Leopold Mozart
Austrian composer
Katherine Esau
American botanist
Abraham, Karl
Karl Abraham
German psychoanalyst
Scherchen, 1954–55 season
Hermann Scherchen
German conductor
Georg Curtius
German scholar
Karl Bühler
German psychiatrist
Andreas Libavius
German chemist and physician
Sebastian Münster, detail from an engraving, c. 1550.
Sebastian Münster
German scholar
Rudolf Leuckart
German zoologist