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Lothar Kalinowsky

1899 – 1992

American psychiatrist

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Lived 1899 – 1992 (aged 92). Lothar Kalinowsky was a psychiatrist and physician.

Lothar Kalinowsky (December 28, 1899, in Berlin – June 28, 1992, in New York) was an American psychiatrist best known for advocating electroconvulsive therapy.

He contributed to the second edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.

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Important facts

Birth century
Awards
Wilhelm Griesinger Medal
Also known as
Lothar Bruno Kalinowsky

Contemporaries

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Lothar Kalinowsky?

American psychiatrist

When was Lothar Kalinowsky born?

Lothar Kalinowsky was born on 28 December 1899 in Berlin.

When did Lothar Kalinowsky die?

Lothar Kalinowsky died on 28 June 1992 in New York City.

What was Lothar Kalinowsky's occupation?

Lothar Kalinowsky was a psychiatrist and physician.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Lothar Kalinowsky

· Wikidata: Q6684720

· DBpedia: Lothar Kalinowsky

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