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  1. Aug 11, 2023 · Sigmund Freud died in London on September 23, 1939, at the age of 83. The final year of Freud's life was a time of upheaval and struggles with illness. He spent most of his life living and working in Vienna, but all this changed when the Nazis annexed Austria in 1938.

  2. Sigmund Freud died of a lethal dose of morphine administered at his request by his friend and physician Max Schur. Freud had been suffering agonizing pain caused by an inoperable cancerous tumour in his eye socket and cheek.

  3. A revised account proposes that Schur was absent from Freud's deathbed when a third and final dose of morphine was administered by Dr. Josephine Stross, a colleague of Anna Freud, leading to Freud's death at around midnight on 23 September 1939.

  4. Sep 23, 2014 · Freud quietly died at three in the morning of September 23, 1939, 75 years ago. Three days later, his body was cremated. Freud’s ashes were placed in an ancient Greek urn that had been a gift...

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  5. Apr 3, 2014 · Death. Freud fled Austria to escape the Nazis in 1938 and died in England on September 23, 1939, at age 83 by suicide. He had requested a lethal dose of morphine from his doctor,...

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  7. May 22, 2024 · Freud died in London on September 23, 1939, but his influence on psychology, literature, and culture remains profound and pervasive. He radically changed our understanding of the human mind, emphasizing the power of unconscious processes and pioneering therapeutic techniques that continue to be used today.