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Robert Jay Lifton

American psychiatrist and author

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born: 1926
died: 2025
age at death: 99
known for: psychiatrist, historian, writer

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Robert Jay Lifton was an American psychiatrist and author, chiefly known for his studies of the psychological causes and effects of wars and political violence, and for his theory of thought reform. He was an early proponent of the techniques of psychohistory.

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