Vaino Vahing
Estonian psychiatrist and playwright
Born
1940
85 years ago
Died
March 23rd, 2008
17 years ago — 68 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Estonia
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Worked as a psychiatrist and contributed to literature as an author and playwright. Vahing's works included plays that often explored themes of mental health and the human psyche. Several publications highlighted his ideas and concepts related to psychiatry. His writing displayed a deep understanding of psychological dynamics and social issues in Estonia. Engaged in various cultural activities, he contributed to the Estonian artistic landscape through his theatrical works.
Authored plays that examined mental health
Wrote influential psychiatric texts
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