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- Bruno Bettelheim was born on August 28, 1903 in Vienna, Austria. He was an actor and producer, known for Zelig (1983), Why Vandalism? (1955) and Portrait de Bruno Bettelheim (1974). He was married to Gertrude Weinfeld. He died on March 13, 1990 in Silver Spring, Maryland, USA.
- SpouseGertrude Weinfeld(May 14, 1941 - 1984) (her death, 3 children)
- Child psychologist and psychotherapist.
- Author of several books on child rearing and child psychology.
- Came to USA in 1939 and became a citizen in 1944.
- Children = daughters Ruth and Naomi; son Eric.
- Biography in: "The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives". Volume Two, 1986-1990, pages 98-100. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1999.
- Most people want to make sure that tomorrow is just like yesterday.
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