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Ignacio Matte Blanco was a psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, noted for his work on logic and the unconscious.
He was born in Santiago on 3 Oct 1908 and trained as a psychoanalyst in Chile and England, becoming a member of the British Psychoanalytical Society in 1938. He moved to study in the USA two years later and became Associate Professor of Psychiatry at Duke University. He returned to Chile in 1944, where he was instrumental in establishing the Chilean Psychoanalytic Association and was appointed as Professor of Psychiatry and Director of the Psychiatric Clinic at the medical school of the University of Chile.
In 1966, he moved to Rome, Italy, where he continued to practice psychoanalysis and psychotherapy until his death on 11 Jan 1995.
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ISO 8601-1:2019, Date and time - Representations for information interchange.
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Revised 2024-04-04
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Revised by Ewan O'Neill