Erich Fromm

Erich Fromm was a male sociologist, psychoanalyst, writer, and university teacher born in Frankfurt on 23 March 1900. He held citizenship in the German Empire, Weimar Republic, Germany, and Switzerland. Fromm studied at Goethe University Frankfurt, Heidelberg University, and New York University, earning a Doctor of Philosophy degree. He was a student of Alfred Weber and worked at the National Autonomous University of Mexico, Columbia University, University of Michigan, and New York University.

His fields of work included philosophy, social psychology, psychoanalysis, and social philosophy. He was a member of the William Alanson White Institute and spoke English, German, and Spanish. Fromm received the Nelly Sachs Prize and the Goethe Plaque of the City of Frankfurt. He died in Muralto on 18 March 1980. His notable works include *The case for unilateral disarmanent*, *Gesellschaft und Seele*, *Essays on politics and peace in the SP-SDF*, *The dogma of Christ*, and *פסיכואנליזה ודת*.