Biography
Nise da Silveira (February 15, 1905 – October 30, 1999) was a Brazilian psychiatrist and a student of Carl Jung. She devoted her life to psychiatry and has never been in agreement with the aggressive forms of treatment of her time such as commitment to psychiatric hospitals, electroshock, insulin therapy and lobotomy.
Gender
Female
IMDb Id
nm1317685
Known For Department
Acting
Also Known As
Nise Magalhães da Silveira
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Date of Birth
1905-02-15
Place of Birth
Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil
Date of Death
1999-10-30
