Leo Rangell

Leo Rangell (October 1, 1913 – May 28, 2011) was an American psychoanalyst and clinical professor of psychiatry at the University of California.[1] He was also twice president of the International Psychoanalytical Association and the American Psychoanalytic Association, and was accorded the title "Honorary President" in 1997. Rangell died May 28, 2011 at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles. He was 97.[2][3]

Left to right: Van de Leeuw, dr. Jeanne Lampl-de Groot, dr. Anna Freud and dr. Leo Rangell (1971)

Biography

Rangel was born in Brooklyn, New York, October 1, 1913 to parents who had recently immigranted from Eastern Europe. He graduated from Boys High School and became a premed student at Columbia University (BS with honors, 1933). He completed medical school at the University of Chicago in 1937.[4]

Notable publications
  • The Mind of Watergate (1980)
  • My Life in Theory (2004)
  • The Road to Unity in Psychoanalytic Theory (2006)

References
  1. Paul Vitello (June 4, 2011). "Leo Rangell, a Stalwart of Freudian Talk Therapy, Dies at 97". The New York Times.
  2. Elaine Woo (June 1, 2011). "Leo Rangell, psychoanalyst who explored Watergate and 'Nixon Syndrome,' dies". The Washington Post.
  3. Noted psychoanalyst Leo Rangell dies at 97
  4. "Leo Rangell Bio". UCLA. Retrieved 16 April 2019.


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