Franz Alexander
Franz Alexander | |
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Memorial in the Ludwigkirchstraße, Berlin | |
| Born | Alexander Ferenc Gábor 22 January 1891 |
| Died | 8 March 1964 (aged 73) Palm Springs, California, U.S. |
| Known for | Psychosomatic medicine criminology |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Psychoanalysis |
Franz Gabriel Alexander (Austrian German: [frants ˈɡaːbri̯eːl ˈalɛksandɐ]; born Alexander Ferenc Gábor, Hungarian: [ˈɒlɛksɒndɒr ˈfɛrɛnts ˈɡaːbor]; 22 January 1891 – 8 March 1964) was a Hungarian-American psychoanalyst and physician, who is considered one of the founders of psychosomatic medicine and psychoanalytic criminology.