Viktor Emil Frankl
was an Austrian psychiatrist and Holocaust survivor, who founded logotherapy, a school of psychotherapy that describes a search for a life's meaning as the central human motivational force. Logotherapy is part of existential and... Wikipedia
Born: March 26, 1905, Leopoldstadt, Vienna, Austria
Died: September 2, 1997 (age 92 years), Vienna, Austria
Spouse: Eleonore Katharina Schwindt (m. 1947–1997)
Known for: Logotherapy; Existential analysis
Parents: Gabriel Frankl and Elsa Frankl
Siblings: Walter Frankl
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Viktor Frankl, Austrian psychiatrist and Holocaust survivor, devoted his life to exploring the meaning of life and its links to happiness.
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Frankl grew up in Vienna. He was a brilliant student. As a young man, Frankl was involved in Socialist youth organizations and became interested in psychiatry.