Alexander Lowen

American psychotherapist (1910–2008)
Person human Q968616
Alexander Lowen
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Summary

Alexander Lowen was born on December 23, 1910[1], in New York City[2]. He died on October 28, 2008[3], in New Canaan[4]. He worked as a psychotherapist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,197 views/month, #7,242 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[7]
  • Field of work: body psychotherapy[8]
  • Educated at: City College of New York[9], Brooklyn Law School[10], University of Geneva[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Commons category: Alexander Lowen[13]
  • Academic degree: Bachelor of Science[14], Doctor of Juridical Science[15], Doctor of Medicine[16]
  • Family name: Lowen[17]
  • Given name: Alexander[18]
  • Official website: https://www.lowenfoundation.org/[19]
  • Student of: Wilhelm Reich[20]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[21]
  • Interested in: psychiatry[22]
  • Patient of: Wilhelm Reich[23], Theodore Peter Wolfe[24]

Why It Matters

Alexander Lowen has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Alexander Lowen born?

Alexander Lowen was born in New York City[2].

Where did Alexander Lowen die?

Alexander Lowen died in New Canaan[4].

What did Alexander Lowen do for work?

Alexander Lowen worked as a psychotherapist[5].

Where did Alexander Lowen go to school?

Alexander Lowen was educated at City College of New York[9], Brooklyn Law School[10], and University of Geneva[11].

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  3. [12] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . lowenfoundation.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [21] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name → Lowen
    Svkkl authority id → p0105638-Lowen-Alexander-19102008
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