Peter Gay

Peter Gay (1923–2015) was a German psychologist, historian and writer.

Also recorded as The Freud Reader; Gay, Peter.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Peter Joachim Fröhlich.

Born at Berlin in 1923, died at Manhattan in 2015.

In detail

Peter Gay studied at University College London and Columbia University. the recorded working language is English.

The authority associates the name with atheism.

Employment is recorded with Yale University. Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Letters, American Academy of Arts and Sciences and Academia Europaea.

Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship, Geschwister-Scholl-Preis, National Book Award and Dr A.H. Heineken Prize for History.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Peter Gay”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q63670: Peter Gay

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