Charles Brenner (psychiatrist), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Charles Brenner (psychiatrist)

American psychoanalyst

Date of Birth: 18-Nov-1913

Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Date of Death: 20-May-2008

Profession: psychiatrist, psychologist, psychoanalyst

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

For other persons named Charles Brenner, see Charles Brenner (disambiguation).Charles Brenner (18 November 1913, in Boston – 19 May 2008) was an American psychoanalyst who served as President of the New York Psychoanalytic Society, and is perhaps best known for his contributions to drive theory, the structure of the mind, and conflict theory. He was for half a century an exemplary figure for psychoanalysis in America, being termed by Janet Malcolm “the intransigent purist of American psychoanalysis”.