Richard von Krafft-Ebing

Richard von Krafft-Ebing
Richard von Krafft-Ebing
Born	Richard Fridolin Joseph Freiherr Krafft von Festenberg auf Frohnberg, genannt von Ebing; 14 August 1840; Mannheim, Grand Duchy of Baden, German Confederation
Died	22 December 1902 (aged 62); Graz, Duchy of Styria, Austria-Hungary
Nationality	German
Alma mater	University of Heidelberg
Known for	Psychopathia Sexualis
	Scientific career
Fields	Psychiatry
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Richard Freiherr von Krafft-Ebing^[1] (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).

^ Crystal, David (1994). The Cambridge Biographical Dictionary. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 536. ISBN 0-521-43421-1.

[1] Crystal, David (1994). The Cambridge Biographical Dictionary. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 536. ISBN 0-521-43421-1.

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