Michael Balint

Hungarian psychoanalyst (1896–1970)
Person human Q557561
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Michael Balint

Summary

Michael Balint is a human[1]. Born in Budapest[2], he… he was born on December 3, 1896[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on December 31, 1970[5]. He worked as a psychoanalyst[6] and psychiatrist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (129 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Michael Balint's place of birth was Budapest[2].
  • Michael Balint died in London[4].
  • Michael Balint was born on December 3, 1896[3].
  • Michael Balint died on December 31, 1970[5].
  • Among Michael Balint's spouses was Alice Balint[9].
  • Among Michael Balint's spouses was Enid Balint[10].
  • Michael Balint held citizenship in Hungary[11].
  • Michael Balint held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • Hungarian was Michael Balint's native language[13].
  • Michael Balint's professions included psychoanalyst[6].
  • Michael Balint worked as a psychiatrist[7].
  • Michael Balint's field of work was psychoanalysis[14].
  • Michael Balint was educated at Eötvös Loránd University[15].
  • Michael Balint was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[16].
  • Michael Balint was educated at University of Edinburgh[17].
  • Michael Balint was a member of Magyar Pszichoanalitikus Egyesület[18].
  • Michael Balint was a member of British Psychoanalytical Society[19].
  • Michael Balint is recorded as male[20].
  • Michael Balint's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Michael Balint's Commons category is recorded as Mihály Bálint (physician)[22].
  • Michael Balint's archives at is recorded as Albert Sloman Library[23].
  • Michael Balint's residence is recorded as England[24].
  • Michael Balint's family name is recorded as Bálint[25].
  • Michael Balint's given name is recorded as Michael[26].
  • Michael Balint's given name is recorded as Mihály[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Budapest[2], Michael Balint… he was born on December 3, 1896[3]. Hungarian was his native language[13].

Education

Educated at Eötvös Loránd University[15], a public research university[28], in Hungary[29], founded in 1635[30], headquartered in Budapest[31]; Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[16], a comprehensive university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1809[34], headquartered in Berlin[35]; and University of Edinburgh[17], a public university[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1583[38], headquartered in Edinburgh[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include psychoanalyst[6] and psychiatrist[7]. Michael Balint's field of work was psychoanalysis[14].

Personal Life

Spouses include Alice Balint[9], a psychoanalyst[40], 1898–1939[41], of Hungary[42] and Enid Balint[10], a social worker[43], 1903–1994[44], of United Kingdom[45].

Death and Burial

Michael Balint died on December 31, 1970[5]. He died in London[4].

Why It Matters

Michael Balint ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (129 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Michael Balint born?

Michael Balint's place of birth was Budapest[2].

Where did Michael Balint die?

Michael Balint died in London[4].

Who was Michael Balint married to?

Michael Balint's spouses include Alice Balint[9] and Enid Balint[10].

What did Michael Balint do for work?

Michael Balint worked as psychoanalyst[6] and psychiatrist[7].

Where did Michael Balint go to school?

Michael Balint was educated at Eötvös Loránd University[15], Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[16], and University of Edinburgh[17].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [23] . libwww.essex.ac.uk. libwww.essex.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Michael, Mihály
    Field of work psychoanalysis
    On focus list of wikimedia project The_Women’s_Library_LSESuffrageInterviewsProject
    Instance of human
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