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Henry Havelock Ellis (2 February 1859 – 8 July 1939) was an English-French physician, eugenicist, writer, progressive intellectual and social reformer who studied human sexuality. He co-wrote the first medical textbook in English on homosexuality in 1897, and also published works on a variety of sexual practices and inclinations, as well as ...
Havelock Ellis (born Feb. 2, 1859, Croydon, Surrey, Eng.—died July 8, 1939, Washbrook, Suffolk) was an English essayist and physician who studied human sexual behaviour and challenged Victorian taboos against public discussion of the subject.
May 29, 2018 · ELLIS, HAVELOCK (1858–1939), British author of the seven-volume Studies in the Psychology of Sex. Henry Havelock Ellis was a major figure in the development of sexology and the popularization of a new vision of sexuality.
Henry Havelock Ellis (February 2, 1859 - July 8, 1939), known as Havelock Ellis, was a British physician, psychologist, and social reformer. His work on human sexuality challenged Victorian taboos on discussing the subject in public; it brought into the open details about not only normal heterosexual practices between husband and wife, but also ...
Jul 22, 2008 · A psychologist, essayist, and physician, he is best known for his contributions to the study of human sexuality and his support of sex education and women's rights. Ellis 's work catalyzed the revolution against repressive Victorian views of sexuality.
(1859–1939) British writer and physician whose studies of human sexual behaviour had considerable influence on contemporary views of sex and helped to bring about more open discussion of sexual problems and sex education.
Henry Havelock Ellis (2 February 1859 – 8 July 1939) was an English-French physician, eugenicist, writer, progressive intellectual and social reformer who studied human sexuality.
