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René Spitz
Austrian-American psychoanalyst
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| Born | René Árpád Spitz ()January 29, Vienna, Austria |
| Died | September 14, () (aged87) Denver, Colorado |
| Occupation | Psychoanalyst |
René Árpád Spitz (January 29, in Vienna – September 14, in Denver)[1][2] was an Austrian-American psychoanalyst.
He is best known for his analysis of hospitalized infants in which he found links between marasmus and death with unmothered infants.[3] Spitz also made significant contributions to the school of ego psychology.[3]
Biography
René Spitz was born in Vienna, Austria (Austro-Hungarian), and died in Denver, Colorado.
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From a wealthy Jewish family background, he spent most of his childhood in Hungary. After finishing his medical studies in , Spitz discovered the work of Sigmund Freud. In , he left Austria and settled in Paris for the next six years, where he taught psychoanalysis at the École Normale Supérieure.
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