Weiss, Edoardo, 1889-1970

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Psychoanalyst and author. Died 1970.

From the description of Edoardo Weiss papers, 1919-1970. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981683

Biographical Note

  • 1899, Sept. 21: Born, Trieste, Italy
  • 1908: Introduced to Sigmund Freud while a medical student at the University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
  • 1913: Joined Vienna Psychoanalytic Society, Vienna, Austria
  • 1914: Awarded doctorate, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria Enrolled in Austrian army in World War I
  • 1931: Moved from Trieste to Rome, Italy Founded Italian Psychoanalytic Society
  • 1939: Emigrated to the United States Joined staff of Menninger Foundation, Topeka, Kans.
  • 1940: Moved to Chicago, Ill.
  • 1947 - 1956 : Staff member, Chicago Institute of Psychoanalysis, Chicago, Ill.
  • 1950: Published Principles of Psychodynamics. New York: Grune & Stratton
  • 1952: Edited Paul Federn’s Ego Psychology and the Psychoses. New York: Basic Books
  • 1959 - 1961 : Visiting professor, Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wis.
  • 1960: Published The Structure and Dynamics of the Human Mind. New York: Grune & Stratton
  • 1964: Published Agoraphobia in the Light of Ego Psychology. New York: Grune & Stratton
  • 1970: Published Sigmund Freud as a Consultant. New York: Intercontinental Medical Book Corp.
  • 1970, Dec. 16: Died, Chicago, Ill.

From the guide to the Edoardo Weiss Papers, 1919-1970, (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

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correspondedWith Federn, Ernst person
associatedWith Federn, Paul. person
associatedWith Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939. person
correspondedWith Jones, Ernest, 1879-1958 person
correspondedWith Morselli, Enrico Agostino, 1852-1929 person
correspondedWith Wagner-Jauregg, Julius von, 1857- person
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Agoraphobia
Death instinct
Ego (Psychology)
Lesbianism
Narcissism
Psychoanalysis
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Psychoanalysts
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Birth 1889-09-21

Death 1970-12-14

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