Isidor Sadger, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Isidor Sadger

Austrian sexologist

Date of Birth: 29-Oct-1867

Place of Birth: Nowy Sącz, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 21-Dec-1942

Profession: psychiatrist, journalist, psychoanalyst

Nationality: Austria

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Isidor Isaak Sadger (29 October 1867 - 21 December 1942), born in Neu Sandez, Galicia, was a forensic doctor and psychoanalyst in Vienna.
A leader in the early development of psychoanalysis, he began his career as a neurological specialist and, in 1894, began publishing a series of articles on psychophysiology.
He studied with Sigmund Freud from 1895 to 1904 with a concentration in homosexuality and fetishism and coined the term Sadomasochismus (sadomasochism) in 1913.
He also coined the term "Narcissmus" (narcissism).
In September 1942, he was deported to the Theresienstadt concentration camp, where he died.