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Lou Andreas-Salomé: Biography, Facts and Career

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Lou Andreas-Salomé
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Lou Andreas-Salomé (born either Louise von Salomé or Luíza Gustavovna Salomé or Lioulia von Salomé, Russian: Луиза Густавовна Саломе; 12 February 1861 – 5 February 1937) was a Russian-born psychoanalyst and a well-traveled author, narrator, and essayist from a French Huguenot-German family. Her diverse intellectual interests led to friendships with a broad array of distinguished thinkers, including Friedrich Nietzsche, Sigmund Freud, Paul Rée, and Rainer Maria Rilke.

Quick facts about Lou Andreas-Salomé

  • Full name: Lou Andreas-Salomé
  • Born: 1861-02-12
  • Nationality: German Reich
  • Known as: Author
  • Wikidata ID: Q38873

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Who is Lou Andreas-Salomé?

Lou Andreas-Salomé (born either Louise von Salomé or Luíza Gustavovna Salomé or Lioulia von Salomé, Russian: Луиза Густавовна Саломе; 12 February 1861 – 5 February 1937) was a Russian-born psychoanalyst and a well-traveled author, narrator, and essayist from a French Huguenot-German family.

What nationality is Lou Andreas-Salomé?

Lou Andreas-Salomé is German Reich.

When was Lou Andreas-Salomé born?

Lou Andreas-Salomé was born on 1861-02-12.

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