Viktor Frankl did identify as Jewish, but he often emphasized his identity as a human being and a psychiatrist over religious labels. He believed that one's essence is defined by personal experiences and choices rather than by ethnicity or religion alone. Frankl's focus on universal human values and the search for meaning transcended specific cultural or religious identities, reflecting his broader philosophical outlook.
I wonder of you are thinking of Viktor Frankl (1905-1997)?
The Jew named Victor that was banned in the concentration camp was called Viktor Frankl.
Many families lost multiple members during the Holocaust, with countless individuals perishing in concentration camps. For instance, Anne Frank and her sister Margot died in the Bergen-Belsen camp, while Viktor Frankl's family members, including his parents and brother, were also victims of the Nazi regime. These tragic losses highlight the widespread devastation experienced by Jewish families and other targeted groups during this dark period of history.
Mostly Jews, but Communists, Gypsies, Gays and Prisoners of war were also sent there.
Minnesota has 2 mascots. Viktor the Viking & Ragnar the only human mascot in the NFL.
I wonder of you are thinking of Viktor Frankl (1905-1997)?
Viktor Frankl was born on March 26, 1905.
He was a logotherapy and an existential analysis.
Viktor Frankl died on September 2, 1997 at the age of 92.
Dr. Viktor Frankl was not a Nazi. He was a Jewish psychologist imprisoned in a Nazi concentration camp along with his wife and unborn child, neither of whom survived. Dr. Frankl did survive the camps and went on to write a moving memoir of his experiences, "Man's Search for Meaning".
Viktor Frankl was born on March 26, 1905 and died on September 2, 1997. Viktor Frankl would have been 92 years old at the time of death or 110 years old today.
I am not sure what esitnetialism is (or was) but Viktor Frankl was not the father of existentialism. Kierkegaard and Nietzsche are now thought to have been the first two influential existentialist philosophers.
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The Jew named Victor that was banned in the concentration camp was called Viktor Frankl.
Maria Ungar has written: 'Viktor E. Frankl's meaning-oriented approach to counselling psychology'