How to Pronounce Ralph Greenson
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Sep 20, 1911 Bern, canton of Bern, Switzerland Died on 24 Nov 1979 (aged 68)
American psychiatrist
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About Ralph Greenson
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- Greenson (born Romeo Samuel Greenschpoon, September 20, 1911 – November 24, 1979) was a prominent American psychiatrist and psychoanalyst.
- Greenson is famous for being Marilyn Monroe's psychiatrist, and was the basis for Leo Rosten's 1963 novel, Captain Newman, M.D..
- The book was later made into a movie starring Gregory Peck as Greenson's character.
- There has been much conjecture, by investigating officers, press and the public, about Greenson's involvement in a possible cover-up concerning the circumstances of Monroe's death.Greenson was well known for his early work on returning WWII soldiers suffering from Post Traumatic Stress.
- He also had other famous clients, such as Tony Curtis, Frank Sinatra, and Vivien Leigh.
- Greenson and his wife, Hildi Greenson, were the darlings of the Southern California psychoanalytic community, intellectuals and with certain notables in the entertainment industry.
- They were good friends with Anna Freud, Fawn Brodie and Margaret Mead.
