Stärke, August
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| born on | 12 August 1880 at 13:00 (= 1:00 PM ) | ||||
| Place | Amsterdam, Netherlands, 52n22, 4e54 | ||||
| Timezone | LST m4e53 (is standard time) | ||||
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| Astrology data |   20°07'   07°11 Asc. 16°01'
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Biography
Dutch Freudian psychiatrist.
He had a brother Johan, also a brilliant physician, who died early. His brother in law was the magic-realistic painter Pyke Koch.
He was a fast and brilliant learner, who already became a physician at age 21 states the Dutch Journal of Medicine. He studied under the Jewish neurologist Wertheim Salomonsen (18 Feb 1864, Almelo - 16 September 1922, Amsterdam) and Winkler to become a neurologist. He belonged to the first Freudian psychiatrists in the Netherlands. He first worked in Zutphen, but became from 1909 till his retirement in 1940 a neurologist/psychiatrist , later director of the Willem-Arntst Hospital.
With Karl Abraham and Ernest Jones he wrote a classic article about "The Female Castration Complex".
He died 16 September 1954 after a long disease.
Relationships
- business associate/partner relationship with Abraham, Karl (born 3 May 1877). Notes: The Female Castration Complex
- has other family relationship with Koch, Pyke (born 15 July 1901). Notes: brother in law
Events
- Work : Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1921 (The Female Castration Complex)
- Work : Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1921 (Psychoanalyse en psychiatrie)
Source Notes
Svi retrieved his birth data (12 August 1880 at 13:00) from the online municipal archive of Amsterdam.
NTvG In memoriam August Stärke
Categories
- Vocation : Healing Fields : Psychiatrist
