Hedda bolgar biography of mahatma

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    • Hedda Bolgar

    Psychoanalyst

    Hedda Bolgar

    Born(1909-08-19)August 19, 1909

    Switzerland

    DiedMay 13, 2013(2013-05-13) (aged 103)
    Alma materUniversity of Vienna (PhD, 1934)
    Chicago Psychoanalytic Institute
    OccupationPsychoanalyst
    Employer(s)Mt. Sinai Hospital, Los Angeles Institute and Society for Psychoanalytic Studies, The Wright Institute of Los Angeles, (1970-), Hedda Bolgar Psychotherapy Clinic, (1974-)
    SpouseHerbert Bekker
    Parent(s)Elek Bolgar, Elza Stern

    Hedda Bolgar (August 19, 1909 – May 13, 2013) was a psychoanalyst in Los Angeles, California, who maintained an active practice when she was over 100 years old.[1] She saw patients four days a week at age 102.[2]

    Early life

    Bolgar was born in Zurich, Switzerland, on August 19, 1909. At age 14, Bolgar became a vegetarian.[2][3] She was the only child of Elek Bolgar, a Hungarian historian and diplomat, a