Sheldon Bach
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BornMay 18, 1925
DiedJune 15, 2021 (aged 96)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Fields
- Psychology
- psychoanalysis
InstitutionsNew York University
Sheldon Bach | |
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| Born | May 18, 1925 |
| Died | June 15, 2021 (aged 96) New York City, New York, U.S. |
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| Institutions | New York University |
Sheldon Bach (May 18, 1925 – June 15, 2021) was an American psychologist and psychoanalyst based in New York City.[1][2]
Bach was born in May 1925. He served in the European Theatre of Operations during World War II, then lived in Paris where he studied at the Sorbonne. He joined the Research Center for Mental Health at New York University in 1956, where he worked with George S. Klein and Leo Goldberger. He was Adjunct Clinical Professor of Psychology at the NYU Postdoctoral Program in Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis[3] and a Fellow of the International Psychoanalytical Association.[4] Bach was born in Brooklyn in New York City. He died in New York City in June 2021 at the age of 96.[5]