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Horney
Horney is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Amanda Horney (1857–1953), Swedish politician * Brigitte Horney (1911–1988), German actress * Jane Horney (1918–1945), Swedish woman, believed to have spied in Denmark for the benefit of Nazi Germany * Karen Horney (1885–1952), German psychoanalyst * Marianne Horney Eckardt (1913–2018), German-born American psychoanalyst, translator and editor * Odus Creamer Horney (1866–1957), American officer See also * '' City of Norwood v. Horney'' * Horney Bluff, Antarctica * Horney Dicks, a nickname for the Londonderry Borough Police * Horney Robinson House Horney Robinson House, also known as the Gary Coffee Residence, is a historic home located in Wayne Township, Allen County, Indiana. It was built about 1845, and is a two-story, five bay, Federal style frame dwelling. It has a side-gable roof ..., Indiana, United States * Horny (other) * Lake Horney, Florida, United States {{surname, Horne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karen Horney
Karen Horney (; ; 16 September 1885 – 4 December 1952) was a German psychoanalyst who practised in the United States during her later career. Her theories questioned some traditional Freudian views. This was particularly true of her theories of sexuality and of the instinct orientation of psychoanalysis. She is credited with founding feminist psychology in response to Freud's theory of penis envy. She disagreed with Freud about inherent differences in the psychology of men and women, and she traced such differences to society and culture rather than biology. She is often classified as neo-Freudian. Early life Horney was born Karen Danielsen on 16 September 1885 in Blankenese, Germany, near Hamburg. Her father, Berndt Wackels Danielsen (1836–1910), was Norwegian but had German citizenship. He was a ship's captain in the merchant marine, and a Protestant traditionalist (his children nicknamed him "the Bible-thrower", as he did indeed throw Bibles). Her mother, Clotilde, née v ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
