Amalia Freud
Amalia Freud | |
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Amalia Freud in 1903 | |
| Born | Amalia Malka Nathansohn 18 August 1835 Brody, Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria (present-day Ukraine) |
| Died | 12 September 1930 (aged 95) |
| Known for | Being the mother of Sigmund Freud |
| Spouse | Jacob Freud |
| Children | 8, including Sigmund Freud |
| Relatives | Ernst L. Freud (grandson) Anna Freud (granddaughter) |
Amalia Malka Nathansohn Freud (née Nathansohn; 18 August 1835 – 12 September 1930) was the mother of Sigmund Freud. She was born in Brody in the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria to Jakob Nathanson and Sara Wilenz and later grew up in Odesa, where her mother came from (both cities are located in modern-day Ukraine). She was married to Jacob Freud in 1855.
Amalia Freud died of tuberculosis in Vienna at the age of 95.