Czech Republic. He is the eldest of eight children born to Jacob and Amalie Freud. Because of the anti-semitic riots who were ragging in Freiberg, Freud’s father, who was a wool merchant, lost his business and the whole family had to move to Leipzig (1859) and shortly after to Vienna where Freud spend most of his life. When he lived in Vienna, Freud had, once more, to come across anti-semitism : Jewish people had been persecuted in Europe for hundreds of years and they would often be attacked on the streets or called names. (Britannica)

Freud was a very intelligent and hard working student, but when he left school, he

was not sure of what he wanted to do. At first, he decided to become a lawyer. Then, he decided to study medicine and to become a doctor, for this reason, he enrolled in the medical school of the University of Vienna (1873) and he often came top of the class. To the eyes of Freud, working hard and wanting to find out about things were the two most important qualities in life. In his 3rd year at the University, he started a research work on the central nervous system in a physiological laboratory under the direction of Ernst

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