Robert Ritter
German psychologist and physician
Born
May 14th, 1901
124 years ago
Died
1951
74 years ago — 50 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Germany
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Contributed to the fields of psychology and medicine. Conducted significant research on racial hygiene, emphasizing the importance of psychological traits in the development of personality. Worked as a professor, sharing knowledge on psychological assessment and therapy. Played a pivotal role in the establishment of psychological institutions in Germany and focused on the studies of child development. His work influenced the understanding of psychological conditions in relation to social factors.
Conducted research on racial hygiene
Established psychological institutions in Germany
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