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Havelock Ellis

British physician, writer, and social reformer (1859-1939) · United Kingdom · On the map · Doctors · Died at 80

Henry Havelock Ellis was an English physician, eugenicist, writer, progressive intellectual and social reformer who studied human sexuality.

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He co-wrote the first medical textbook in English on homosexuality in 1897, and also published works on a variety of sexual practices and inclinations, as well as on transgender psychology. He developed the notions of narcissism and autoeroticism, later adopted by psychoanalysis.

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United Kingdom
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Doctors
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Doctor
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Deceased
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Lived 1859 to 1939 · aged 80