death_place death_date influenced birth_place influences nationality field birth_date known_for article_title name
kreuzlingen , switzerland february 5 , 1966 -lrb- 84 years old -rrb- eugène jürgen habermas minkowski laurence a. rickels medard boss franco basaglia kreuzlingen , switzerland martin heidegger edmund husserl martin buber swiss psychiatry april 13 , 1881 daseinsanalysis ludwig binswanger
 ludwig binswanger
ludwig binswanger

ludwig binswanger -lrb- april 13 , 1881 -- february 5 , 1966 -rrb- was a swiss psychiatrist and pioneer in the field of existential psychology .
his grandfather -lrb- also named ludwig binswanger -rrb- was founder of the `` bellevue sanatorium '' in kreuzlingen , and his uncle otto binswanger was a professor of psychiatry at the university of jena .
he is considered the most distinguished of the phenomenological psychologists , and the most influential in making the concepts of existential psychology known in europe and the united states .
