Franz Alexander

American Hungarian-born psychoanalyst (1891-1964)
Person human Q557605
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Summary

Franz Alexander was born on January 22, 1891[1], in Budapest[2]. He died on March 8, 1964[3], in Palm Springs[4]. He worked as a university teacher[5], psychiatrist[6], psychoanalyst[7], writer[8], and physician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (479 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Father: Bernhard Alexander[11]
  • Spouse: Anita Alexander[12]
  • Country of citizenship: Hungary[13], United States[14]
  • Employer: University of Chicago[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Commons category: Franz Alexander[17]
  • Family name: Alexander (surname)[18]
  • Given name: Franz[19]
  • Relative: Alfréd Rényi[20]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[21]
  • Name in native language: Ferenc (Franz) Alexander[22]
  • Different from: Prince Franz Alexander, 9th Prince of Isenburg[23]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikiproject Nuremberg Trials[24]

Why It Matters

Franz Alexander has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Franz Alexander born?

Franz Alexander was born in Budapest[2].

Where did Franz Alexander die?

Franz Alexander passed away in Palm Springs[4].

Who were Franz Alexander's parents?

Franz Alexander's father was Bernhard Alexander[11].

Who was Franz Alexander married to?

Franz Alexander's spouses include Anita Alexander[12].

What did Franz Alexander do for work?

Franz Alexander worked as a university teacher[5], psychiatrist[6], psychoanalyst[7], writer[8], and physician[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . openlibrary.org. Retrieved . openlibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 27
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'bg', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'fr', 'he', '
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||de */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57984|batch #57984]]: Import missing aliases from dewiki 1/3"
  2. 6w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → franz-alexander
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: franz-alexander, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289931632|franz alexander (#289931632)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper'"
  3. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Franz
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Wikiproject Nuremberg Trials
    Instance of → human
    Sex or gender → male
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32117|batch #32117]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (30)"
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