Bruno Bettelheim
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Bruno Bettelheim Net Worth

Bruno Bettelheim was an Austrian-born child psychologist and writer, best known for his award-winning novel "The Uses of Enchantment", which explored the emotional importance of fairy tales for children. He was also renowned for his work on Freud and his research into emotionally unstable children. He was born on August 28, 1903 in Austria.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day August 28, 1903
Birth Place Austria
Age 117 YEARS OLD
Died On Mar 13, 1990 (age 86)
Birth Sign Virgo

💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M

About

Child Psychologist and Writer of the award-winning novel "The Uses of Enchantment", which studied the emotional importance of fairy tales for children. He was known for his work on Freud and emotionally unstable children.

Before Fame

He studied at the University of Vienna but left to support his family after the death of his father.

Trivia

He was founder of the Orthogenic School at the University of Chicago, which later became controversial for its treatment of children.

Family Life

He married Gertrude Weinfeld in 1941. They had three children.

Associated With

He studied Freudian psychology and psychoanalysis, which were championed by Sigmund Freud.

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