Jacqueline Harpman
Psychoanalyst and author of 'Crossover'
Born
1929
96 years ago
Died
May 24th, 2012
12 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
Belgium
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Psychoanalyst and author contributed significantly to psychological literature. Primarily worked on themes of identity, existence, and the unconscious mind. Wrote various works, with a focus on the interplay of dreams and reality. Held an interest in the human psyche and its complexities. Published several essays and books exploring these concepts.
Authored 'Crossover'
Contributed to psychoanalytical discourse
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