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Emil Kraepelin — Age & Birthday

Born: 15 February 1856 · Died: 7 October 1926 · Age at death: 70

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Emil Kraepelin died aged 70. He was born on 15 February 1856 and died on 7 October 1926.

Psychiatrist who founded the modern system of classifying mental illnesses

Did you know?He believed that mental health conditions were primarily caused by biological and genetic factors rather than psychological trauma.

Emil Wilhelm Georg Magnus Kraepelin (German:; 15 February 1856 – 7 October 1926) was a German psychiatrist. Fellow psychiatrist Hans Eysenck's Encyclopedia of Psychology identified him as partially responsible for laying the foundations of modern scientific psychiatry, psychopharmacology, and psychiatric genetics.

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Age at death: 70
Years since death: 100

Born: February 15, 1856 · Neustrelitz, Germany
Died: October 7, 1926
Cause of death: Pneumonia
Nationality: Weimar Republic
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Father: Karl Kraepelin
Child: Toni Schmidt-Kraepelin

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