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Wilfred Ruprecht Bion (/biːˈɒn/; 8 September 1897 – 8 November 1979) was an influential English psychoanalyst, who became president of the British Psychoanalytical Society from 1962 to 1965.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
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| Wilfred Bion | Born | Ruprecht Bion (1897-09-08)8 September 1897 Mathura, North-Western Provinces, British India | 1.00 | infobox |
| Wilfred Bion | Children | 3 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Wilfred Bion | Died | 28 August 1979(1979-08-28) (aged 81) Oxford, Oxfordshire, England | 1.00 | infobox |
| Wilfred Bion | Education | The Queen's College, Oxford | 1.00 | infobox |
| Wilfred Bion | Known for | Group processes "The Grid" Object relations theory Learning from experience (alpha elements, beta elements, and alpha function) Bizarre objects Containment theory | 1.00 | infobox |
| Wilfred Bion | Occupation | Psychoanalyst | 1.00 | infobox |
| Wilfred Bion | Spouse(s) | Betty Jardine Francesca Bion | 1.00 | infobox |
| St John of the Cross | instance of | He was also making links with the apophatic method used by contemplative thinkers | 0.80 | text |
| a writer quoted many times by Bion | instance of | He was also making links with the apophatic method used by contemplative thinkers | 0.80 | text |
| Wilfred Bion | related to Further reading | Angeloch | 0.60 | section |
| Wilfred Bion | related to Further reading | Dominic | 0.60 | section |
| Wilfred Bion | related to Further reading | The Experience | 0.60 | section |
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