Frey Svenson, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Frey Svenson

Swedish psychologist

Date of Birth: 14-Nov-1866

Date of Death: 20-Jan-1927

Profession: psychologist

Nationality: Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Frey Svenson

  • Frey Svenson (1866–1927) was a Swedish doctor and professor of psychology, born in Vetlanda, Sweden. In the year of 1899 he worked at Upsala Hospital, which at that time was a psychiatric hospital rather than a medical hospital.
  • Here he met the Swedish poet Gustaf Fröding.
  • Svenson tried to help Fröding deal with his mental illness and also became his friend.
  • This was the basis of a book called Gustaf Frödings diktning.
  • Bidrag till dess psykologi (The poems by Gustaf Fröding.
  • What lies beneath, published in 1916. Svenson became a professor in psychology at Uppsala University 1904, the same school where he got his doctoral diploma.

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