Thursday, April 14, 2011

Erik Erikson

Country of origin: Germany

Erik Erikson (15 June 1902 – 12 May 1994) was a Danish-German-American developmental psychologist and psychoanalyst known for his theory on social development of human beings. He may be most famous for coining the phrase identity crisis. His son, Kai T. Erikson, is a noted American sociologist.

For more about Erik Erikson, visit his page on Wikipedia.

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