Novelist Silas Weir Mitchell

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Silas Weir Mitchell

Living place: Philadelphia

Birthday: 15-2-1829

Global rank: #50447

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Who is Novelist Silas Weir Mitchell?
American physician and writer whose works include Hugh Wynne, Free Quaker, and The Adventures of François. His medical work, The Treatment with Some Forms of Depression and Hysteria, was influenced by the psychological theories and treatments of the famous psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud.
He is credited with discovering causalgia, a disease characterized by pain, swelling, and changes in the skin.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He studied at the University of Pennsylvania and received a MD from Jefferson Medical College.

Family life info

He was born in Philadelphia to a doctor father. He married Mary Elwyn and he has a son named Langdon.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Novelist Silas Weir Mitchell?
He was Charlotte Perkins Gilman's doctor and inspired her story, "The Yellow Wallpaper."

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When was Novelist Silas Weir Mitchell born?
Silas Weir Mitchell was born in 15-2-1829, death year is , at the age of 195.
Where is Novelist Silas Weir Mitchell's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Silas Weir Mitchell was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania- United States. is a Novelist, whose Zodiac is Aquarius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Ox. Silas Weir Mitchell's global rank is 50447 and whose rank is 396 in list of famous Novelist.
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Events in 1829 and 15-2

Birthday Silas Weir Mitchell (15-2) in history

  • Day 15-2 year 1764: The St. Louis was established. But at that time, it was just a French fur trading station.
  • Day 15-2 year 1879: President Rutherford Hayes signed a bill allowing female attorneys to argue cases before the Supreme Court.
  • Day 15-2 year 1898: USS Maine blew up in Havana harbor, touching off the Spanish-American War.
  • Day 15-2 year 1913: The New York Armory Show opened, introducing America to Picasso, Duchamp, and Matisse.
  • Day 15-2 year 1933: Chicago Mayor Anton J. Cermak was killed in an assassination attempt on president-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt in Miami.
  • Day 15-2 year 1965: The Maple Leaf Flag officially became the new national flag of Canada.
  • Day 15-2 year 1989: More than 100,000 Soviet troops withdrew from Afghanistan almost 10 years after the USSR invaded the country.
  • Day 15-2 year 2002: Olympics officials resolved the judging scandal by awarding Canadian pairs figure skaters Jamie Sale and David Pelletier a gold medal while allowing the Russians, Elena Berezhnaya and Anton Sikharulidze, to keep their medal.
  • Day 15-2 year 2003: Millions of protesters around the world demonstrated against the threat of a U.S. war on Iraq.
  • Day 15-2 year 2012: A prison fire in Comayagua, Honduras killed 360.
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