Adler, Alfred

1870 - Adler was born in Rudolfsheim, Vienna, Austria on February 7.

1888 - Studied at the University of University of Vienna Medical School.

1895 - Received his M.D. degree at the University of Vienna and begun practicing in medicine.

1897 - Married Raissa Timofeivna Epstien.

1898 - Published two articles and wrote his first book which deals with the health conditions of tailors.

1901 - Adler's second child Alexandra was born.

1902 - Published two more articles in the "Medical News Bulletin" and begun collecting materials on patients with physical handicaps, studied their organic and psychological reactions.

1904 - Published "The Physicians as Educator" which is about how he expressed his early interest in child guidance and education.

1907 - Published his book on organ inferiority and its compensation.

1909 - Adler's daughter Cornelia was born.

1910 - Became the President of the Vienna Psychoanalytic Society.

1911 - Adler and his followers left the Psychoanalytic Society and developed the system of individual psychology, a holistic, humanistic and therapeutic approach.

1912 - Published his book "The Neurotic Constitution".

1918 - Founded several child guidance clinics in Vienna.

1926 - Adler was invited to a lecture at Columbia University.

1932 - Adler held the first chair of visiting the professor of the medical psychology at Long Island College of Medicine.

1935 - Adler's family moved to the states and joined him.

1937 - Died of a heart failure on May 28.