Sigmund Freud was born in the Austro-Hungarian Empire in 1856. His father was a small time merchant, and his father's second wife was Freud's mother. Freud had two half-brothers some 20 years ...

Despite his upbringing, sudden poverty and early scientific ... For Sigmund — as for everyone at that time — religion, education and family were woven together. Freud: I was still a young ...