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Ronald Fairbairn

William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn (/ˈfɛərbɛərn/; 11 August 1889 – 31 December 1964) was a Scottish psychiatrist, psychoanalyst and a central figure in the development of the object relations theory of psychoanalysis. He was generally known and referred to as "W. Ronald D. Fairbairn".

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Alma mater
University of Edinburgh
Born
William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn 11 August 1889 (1889-08-11) Morningside, Edinburgh, Scotland
Died
31 December 1964(1964-12-31) (aged 75) Edinburgh, Scotland
Institutions
University of Edinburgh
School
Psychoanalysis

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related to Early life and Education · 19
Ronald Fairbairn → Cecilia Leefe, Cluny Gardens, Divinity, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Architectural Association, First World War, General Allenby, He, Hellenic Greek, In, MA, Merchiston Castle School, Morningside, Palestinian, Red House, Royal Engineers, Royal Garrison Artillery, Thomas Fairbairn, University
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Ronald Fairbairn → William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn 11 August 1889 (1889-08-11) Morningside, Edinburgh, Scotland
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Ronald Fairbairn → 31 December 1964(1964-12-31) (aged 75) Edinburgh, Scotland
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Ronald FairbairnDied31 December 1964(1964-12-31) (aged 75) Edinburgh, Scotland1.00infobox
Ronald FairbairnInstitutionsUniversity of Edinburgh1.00infobox
Ronald FairbairnSchoolPsychoanalysis1.00infobox
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Ronald Fairbairnrelated to Early life and EducationCluny Gardens0.60section
Ronald Fairbairnrelated to Early life and EducationMorningside0.60section
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Ronald Fairbairnrelated to Early life and EducationCecilia Leefe0.60section
Ronald Fairbairnrelated to Early life and EducationThomas Fairbairn0.60section
Ronald Fairbairnrelated to Early life and EducationEdinburgh Architectural Association0.60section

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