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Martha Bernays (/ b ɜːr ˈ n eɪ z / bur-NAYZ, German: [bɛʁˈnaɪs]; 26 July 1861 – 2 November 1951) was the wife of Austrian psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud. Bernays was the second daughter of Emmeline and Berman Bernays. Her paternal grandfather Isaac Bernays was a Chief Rabbi of Hamburg.
- 2 November 1951 (aged 90), London, England
- Sigmund Freud (m.1886–1939; his death)
- 26 July 1861, Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg
Learn how Freud met and married Martha Bernays, the only woman he ever loved, and how their letters expressed their passion and happiness. Discover how their relationship changed over the years and how Martha supported Freud's scientific work and family.
Aug 22, 2017 · How did Freud try to shape his fiancée Martha Bernays into his ideal wife? Read the full archive of his letters, revealing his neuroses, demands, and doubts about her sexuality, family, and intelligence.
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Sigmund Freud married Martha Bernays (1861–1951) in 1886. Martha was born in Hamburg, the daughter of Berman Bernays (1826–1879), a businessman, and Emmeline Philipp (1830–1910). Her grandfather, Isaac Bernays (1792–1849), was a Chief Rabbi of Hamburg.
Martha Bernays was the second daughter of a Hamburg merchant and the wife of Sigmund Freud. She supported his work, raised their six children, and moved with him to London after the Anschluss.
Who was Martha Bernays, the Hamburg-born woman who, after a long and turbulent engagement and against the opposition of her mother, married the Viennese doctor Sigmund Freud and lived at his side for more than fifty years as wife and mother of six?
Jan 24, 2012 · The Secret Love Letters of Martha Bernays and Sigmund Freud. The emotionally decorous letters, which were kept secret until last year due to Freud family reticence, reveal a young, impatient doctor frustrated to be chained to his laboratory in Vienna, far from his beloved in Hamburg. Benjamin Ivry. Jan 24, 2012.
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