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Carl Gustav Jung

1875–1961 · 20th century · Also known as C. G. Jung

Carl Gustav Jung was a Swiss psychiatrist and the founder of analytical psychology. An early collaborator of Sigmund Freud, he broke with him in 1913 and developed his own ideas of the collective unconscious, archetypes and the introverted and extraverted personality types. He worked mainly in Zurich and Küsnacht, and his ideas influenced psychology, religious studies and the arts.

Carl Gustav Jung
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