Amalia Freud | |
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Born | Amalia Malka Nathansohn 18 August 1835 Brody, Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria (present-day Ukraine) |
Died | 12 September 1930 | (aged 95)
Known for | Being the mother of Sigmund Freud |
Spouse | Jacob Freud |
Children | 8, including Sigmund Freud |
Relatives | Ernst L. Freud (grandson) Anna Freud (granddaughter) |
Amalia Malka Nathansohn Freud (née Nathansohn; 18 August 1835 – 12 September 1930) was the mother of Sigmund Freud. She was born in Brody, Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria[1] to Jacob Nathanson and Sarah Wilenz and later grew up in Odesa, where her mother came from (both cities located in modern-day Ukraine). She was married to Jacob Freud.
Amalia Freud died in Vienna at the age of 95 of tuberculosis.