Karen
Horney was born in Hamburg, Germany,
in 1885. Educated at the universities of Freiburg and Berlin, Horney
taught at the Institute of Psychoanalysis (1920-32). Horney was strongly
opposed to Adolph Hitler and after he
gained power she emigrated to the United States.
Horney taught at the Chicago Institute for Psychoanalysis (1934-41)
before becoming dean of the American Institute for Psychoanalysis.
She wrote a large number of books including The
Neurotic Personality of Our Time (1936),
New Ways in Psychoanalysis (1939), Self-Analysis
(1942), Our Inner Conflicts (1945)
and Neurosis and Human Growth
(1950). Karen Horney died in 1952.
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