Freud biography timelines
Sigmund Freud: The Father of Psychoanalysis (a brief biography)
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1865 - Sigmund is admitted to the Gymnasium (secondary school) a year ahead his time.
1870 - He receives Ludwig Borne complete works; reading these books will influence him greatly.
1872 - He returns to Freiberg to spend his holidays.
1873 - He receives a summa cum laudae award on graduation from secondary school.
Freud biography timelines
He is congratulated on his style in German. He is already able to read in several languages. Under his colleague's Heinrich Braun influence, he plans to study law but finally decides in favor of medical school, after having attended a lecture on Goethe's essay On Nature.
Start his studies at Vienna University.
1874 - While at university, he discovers anti-Jewish prejudices and declares his place is "with the opposition". Attends Brentano's lectures.
1875 - Travels to Manchester, Britain, to see Philippe and his niece Pauline