About Richard Baerwald
Lived 1867 – 1929 (aged 61–62). Richard Baerwald was a scientist and psychologist.
Richard Baerwald (1867–1929) was a German academic psychologist, in Berlin. Towards the end of his life he became interested in parapsychology and occultism (as it was interpreted at the period). He edited the Zeitschrift für Kritischen Okkultismus from 1926 to 1928.
Works Theorie der Begabung (1896) Der Mensch ist grösser als das Schicksal (1922) Die intellektuellen Phänomene (1925) Okkultismus und Spiritismus und ihre weltanschaulichen Folgerungen (1926) Psychologie der Selbstverteidigung in Kampf-, Not- und Krankheitszeiten (1927)
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Who was Richard Baerwald?
German academic psychologist
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Richard Baerwald was born in 1867 in Königsberg.
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Richard Baerwald died on 16 May 1929 in Berlin.
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Richard Baerwald was a scientist and psychologist.
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