Hartmann, Dora, 1902-1974

Biographical Note

Heinz Hartmann

• 1894, Nov. 4: Born, Vienna, Austria
• 1920: M.D., University of Vienna Medical School, Vienna, Austria
• 1920 - 1934 : Worked under Julius von Wagner-Jauregg and Otto Pötzl at the Psychiatric and Neurological Institute, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria Established private practice, Vienna, Austria
• 1927: Published Die Grundlagen der Psychoanalyse (Leipzig: G. Thieme. 192 pp.)
• 1928: Married Dora Karplus (died 1974)
• 1932 - 1941 : Editor, Internationale Zeitschrift für Psychoanalyse
• 1934: Entered training analysis with Freud
• 1934 - 1938 : Teacher and training analyst, Vienna Psychoanalytic Institute, Vienna, Austria
• 1938: Immigrated to Paris, France
• 1941: Immigrated to New York, N.Y., via Switzerland
• 1941 - 1970 : Private practice, New York, N.Y. Teacher and training analyst, New York Psychoanalytic Institute, New York, N.Y.
• 1945 - 1970 : Cofounder and editor, The Psychoanalytic Study of the Child
• 1948 - 1951 : Medical director, New York Psychoanalytic Institute Treatment Center, New York, N.Y.
• 1951 - 1957 : President, International Psycho-Analytical Association
• 1952 - 1954 : President, New York Psychoanalytic Society, New York, N.Y.
• 1960: Published Psychoanalysis and Moral Values (New York: International Universities Press. 121 pp.)
• 1964: Published Essays on Ego Psychology (New York: International Universities Press. 492 pp.)
• 1970, May 17: Died, Stony Point, N.Y.

Dora Hartmann

• 1902, June 16: Born Dora Karplus, Vienna, Austria
• 1925: M.D., University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
• 1925 - 1938 : Pediatric practice, Vienna, Austria
• 1928: Married Heinz Hartmann (died 1970)
• 1938: Immigrated to Paris, France
• 1941: Immigrated to New York, N.Y., via Switzerland
• 1942: M.D., New York University, New York, N.Y.
• 1942 - 1943 : Fellow in child psychiatry, Bellevue Hospital, New York, N.Y.
• 1945: Established private practice, New York, N.Y.
• 1958: Appointed training analyst and treasurer, New York Psychoanalytic Institute, New York, N.Y.
• 1974, Apr. 21: Died, New York, N.Y.

From the guide to the Heinz Hartmann and Dora Hartmann Papers, 1928-1974, (bulk 1944-1974), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)