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Edith Eger
Hungarian-American clinical psychologist and Holocaust survivor
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- born
- 1927
- died
- 2026
- age at death
- 98
- known for
- psychologist, consultant, psychotherapist
1927 β 2026
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who edith eger is
Edith Eva Eger was a Hungarian and American psychologist, specialist in the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder, and Holocaust survivor. Her memoir entitled The Choice: Embrace the Possible, published in 2017, became an international bestseller. Her second book, titled The Gift: 12 Lessons to Save Your Life was published in September 2020.
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