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Fritz Perls

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Also known as Friedrich Salomon Perls

German-born psychiatrist, psychoanalyst and psychotherapist (1893-1970)

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Fritz Perls was a male psychologist, psychiatrist, and psychotherapist born in Berlin in 1893. He held citizenship in the German Reich, the Kingdom of Prussia, and South Africa, and later became a national of the US, DE, and ZA. Perls worked in the field of gestalt therapy and spoke German and English. He was influenced by Wilhelm Reich and was a patient of Ida Rolf.

Perls died in Chicago in 1970. He was married to Laura Perls and taught Richard Bandler. His given name was Friedrich, and his name in his native language was Fritz Perls.

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Lifespan
1893–1970
Nationality
US, DE, ZA
Role / Field
Psuhhiaater, Psiquiatras, Psicologos
Language
ger, eng
Gender
Male

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
South Africa
Place of birth
Berlin
Place of death
Chicago
Occupation
psychotherapist
Languages spoken
English language
Field of work
gestalt therapy
Image
Fritz Perls.jpg
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Commons category
Fritz Perls
date of birth
1893-01-01
date of death
1970-01-01
patient of
Ida Rolf
name in native language
Fritz Perls
influenced by
Wilhelm Reich
P8168
Zosimus
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