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Richard von Krafft-Ebing: Biography, Facts and Career

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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).

Quick facts about Richard von Krafft-Ebing

  • Full name: Richard von Krafft-Ebing
  • Born: 1840-08-14
  • Nationality: Austria–Hungary
  • Known as: Author
  • Wikidata ID: Q77082

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Who is Richard von Krafft-Ebing?

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)..

What nationality is Richard von Krafft-Ebing?

Richard von Krafft-Ebing is Austria–Hungary.

When was Richard von Krafft-Ebing born?

Richard von Krafft-Ebing was born on 1840-08-14.

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