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Hanna Segal

British psychologist (1918-2011) · United Kingdom · On the map · Academics · Died at 92

Hanna Segal was a British psychoanalyst of Polish descent and a follower of Melanie Klein. She was president of the British Psychoanalytical Society, vice-president of the International Psychoanalytical Association, and was appointed to the Freud Memorial Chair at University College, London (UCL) in 1987.

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Awards

Sigourney Award1992

About this person

The American psychoanalyst James Grotstein considered that "received wisdom suggests that she is the doyen of "classical" Kleinian thinking and technique." The BBC broadcaster Sue Lawley introduced her as "one of the most distinguished psychological theorists of our time,"

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1918 to 2011 · aged 92