Frederik van Eeden

Dutch psychiatrist and author

Frederik van Eeden - Dutch psychiatrist and author
Born

April 3rd, 1860
165 years ago

Died

1932
93 years ago — 72 years old

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

Netherlands

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A Dutch psychiatrist and author contributed significantly to the fields of psychology and literature. Developed the concept of dream analysis and explored various psychological conditions. Published extensively, with notable works including 'The Brain and Its Functions' and 'A Study of Dreams'. Introduced new ideas in psychiatry, influencing both practice and theory.

Published 'The Brain and Its Functions'

Explored dream analysis

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