Fritz Wittels, born Siegfried Wittels[1] (November 14, 1880 in Vienna – October 16, 1950 in New York City), was an Austrian-born American psychoanalyst.[2]
^"[M]y parents, who were full of the Wagnerian enthusiasm of those days, named me Siegfried. I was always ashamed of that name, which was too glorious to be used on weekdays, so they called me Fritz...." Fritz Wittels (1995). Edward Timms (ed.). Freud and the Child Woman: The Memoirs of Fritz Wittels. Yale University Press. p. 9. ISBN978-0-300-06485-8. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
^David V. Forrest, review of Edward Timms, ed., Freud and the Child Woman: The Memoirs of Fritz Wittels, in American Journal of Psychiatry 155:707, May 1998