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Fredric Wertham

Fredric Wertham (/ˈwɜːrðəm/; born Friedrich Ignatz Wertheimer, .mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}German: , March 20, 1895 – November 18, 1981) was a German–American psychiatrist and author.…

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Education
King's College London Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München University of Erlangen University of Würzburg (M.D., 1921)
Born
Friedrich Ignatz Wertheimer March 20, 1895 (1895-03-20) Nuremberg, Bavaria, German Empire
Died
November 18, 1981 (1981-11-19) (aged 86) Kempton, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Field
Psychiatry
Notable works
Seduction of the Innocent
Spouse
Florence Hesketh (1902–1987)

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Fredric Wertham

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Fredric Wertham

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related to Early life · 22
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Born · 1
Fredric Wertham → Friedrich Ignatz Wertheimer March 20, 1895 (1895-03-20) Nuremberg, Bavaria, German Empire
Died · 1
Fredric Wertham → November 18, 1981 (1981-11-19) (aged 86) Kempton, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Education · 1
Fredric Wertham → King's College London Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München University of Erlangen University of Würzburg (M.D., 1921)
Field · 1
Fredric Wertham → Psychiatry
Notable works · 1
Fredric Wertham → Seduction of the Innocent
Spouse · 1
Fredric Wertham → Florence Hesketh (1902–1987)

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Fredric WerthamBornFriedrich Ignatz Wertheimer March 20, 1895 (1895-03-20) Nuremberg, Bavaria, German Empire1.00infobox
Fredric WerthamDiedNovember 18, 1981 (1981-11-19) (aged 86) Kempton, Pennsylvania, U.S.1.00infobox
Fredric WerthamEducationKing's College London Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München University of Erlangen University of Würzburg (M.D., 1921)1.00infobox
Fredric WerthamFieldPsychiatry1.00infobox
Fredric WerthamNotable worksSeduction of the Innocent1.00infobox
Fredric WerthamSpouseFlorence Hesketh (1902–1987)1.00infobox
Fredric Werthamrelated to Early lifeWertham0.60section
Fredric Werthamrelated to Early lifeFriedrich Ignatz Wertheimer0.60section
Fredric Werthamrelated to Early lifeMarch0.60section
Fredric Werthamrelated to Early lifeNuremberg0.60section
Fredric Werthamrelated to Early lifeJewish0.60section
Fredric Werthamrelated to Early lifeSigmund0.60section

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