Ernst Kretschmer (October 8, 1888 - February 8, 1964) GermanPsychiatrist. He was born in Wüstenrot. October 8 is the 281st day of the year (282nd in leap years). ... 1888 is a leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar). ... February 8 is the 39th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1964 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Psychiatry is a branch of medicine that studies and treats mental and emotional disorders (see mental illness). ...
In 1926 Ernst Kretschmer was the director of the psychiatric clinic at Marburg University. 1926 - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... The University of Marburg, officially called Philipps-Universität Marburg after its founder, the Landgrave Philipp I of Hesse (usually called the Magnanimous), was founded in 1527 and is the worlds first and oldest Protestant university. ...
Ernst Kretschmer was a psychiatrist who had been directly involved in the Nazi T-4 Euthanasia Program. The Nazi party used a right-facing swastika as their symbol and the red and black colors were said to represent Blut und Boden (blood and soil). ... This poster reads: This person suffering from hereditary defects costs the people 60,000 Reichsmark during his lifetime. ...
From 1946 until 1959, Kretschmer was the director of the psychiatric department of the University of Tübingen. 1946 was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... 1959 was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen (German: Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen) is a state-supported university located on the Neckar river, in the city of Tübingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. ...
Kretschmer continued his investigation into paranoia as it was influenced bythe meeting of body, environment and personality and published this multidimensional theory in 1918 in Ideas of Reference in Oversensitive Personalities, a Contribution to the Theory of Paranoia.
Kretschmer went on to link his classification of physical properties to a theory of genius which was designed to appeal to psychiatrists and the lay public.
From 1926 to 1946, Kretschmer served as chairman of the department of neuropsychiatry at Marburg and director of the neurologic clinic.