Richard von Krafft-Ebing Born: 14-Aug-1840 Birthplace: Mannheim, Baden, Germany Died: 22-Dec-1902 Location of death: Graz, Austria-Hungary Cause of death: unspecified
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Psychiatrist Nationality: Austria Executive summary: Psychopathia Sexualis Krafft-Ebing considered four categories of sexual perversion:
- paradoxia: desire at an inappropriate phase of life
- anesthesia: lack of desire
- hyperesthesia: excessive desire
- paraesthesia: the wrong type of desire
Any type of sexual desire or deviation which did not further the goal procreation was perversion.Wife: Marie Luise
University: University of Heidelberg
Author of books:
Die Melancholie: Eine Klinische Studie (1874) Grundzüge der Kriminalpsychologie für Juristen (1882) Psychopathia Sexualis: Eine Klinisch-Forensische Studie (1886) Die Progressive Allgemeine Paralyse (1894) Nervosität und Neurasthenische Zustände (1895)
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