Richard von Krafft-Ebing

Richard von Krafft-Ebing
Born
Richard Fridolin Joseph Freiherr Krafft von Festenberg auf Frohnberg, genannt von Ebing

(1840-08-14)14 August 1840
Mannheim, Grand Duchy of Baden, German Confederation
Died22 December 1902(1902-12-22) (aged 62)
Graz, Duchy of Styria, Austria-Hungary
Alma materUniversity of Heidelberg
Known forPsychopathia Sexualis
Scientific career
FieldsPsychiatry
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Richard Freiherr von Krafft-Ebing (full name Richard Fridolin Joseph Freiherr Krafft von Festenberg auf Frohnberg, genannt von Ebing; 14 August 1840 – 22 December 1902) was a German psychiatrist and author of the foundational work Psychopathia Sexualis (1886).

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