Erich Fromm
March 23, 1900 –March 18, 1980
University teacher, Sociologist, Psychoanalyst, Writer, Psychologist, Philosopher
Lived 79 years
- Born in
- Frankfurt
- Passed away in
- Muralto
Erich Seligmann Fromm (, German: [ˈeːʁɪç ˈfʁɔm]; March 23, 1900 – March 18, 1980) was a German-American social psychologist, psychoanalyst, sociologist, humanistic philosopher, and democratic socialist. He was a German Jew who fled the Nazi regime and settled in the United States. He was one of the founders of The William Alanson White Institute of Psychiatry, Psychoanalysis and Psychology in New York City and was associated with the Frankfurt School of critical theory.
Notable works: The Art of Loving, Man for himself, To Have or to Be?, Psychoanalysis and Religion, The Anatomy of Human Destructiveness, The Art of Listening, Escape from Freedom Awards: Humanist of the Year, Nelly Sachs Prize, Goethe Plaque of the City of Frankfurt Education: Goethe University Frankfurt, Heidelberg University, New York University
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