Serge Lebovici

{{short description|French psychiatrist and psychoanalyst}} {{Expand French|topic=bio|Serge Lebovici|date=January 2012}} '''Serge Lebovici''' ({{IPA|fr|ləbɔvisi|lang}}; 10 June 1915, Paris – 11 August 2000, Marvejols) was a French psychiatrist and psychoanalyst.<ref name=geissmann>{{cite book|last1=Geissmann|first1=Claudine|last2=Geissmann|first2=Pierre|title=A History of Child Psychoanalysis|date=1 March 1998|publisher=Routledge|location=London|isbn=9780415110204|page=294|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xqyIAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA294|accessdate=13 November 2014}}</ref>

Lebovici was particularly interested in the psychoanalysis of children, and contributed to introducing the thought of Melanie Klein and Donald Winnicott to France. He evolved an interest in the theories of John Bowlby.

He was president of the International Psychoanalytical Association (IPA) from 1973 to 1977.<ref>{{cite web|title=IPA Organisational Officers Past and Current|url=https://www.ipa.world/IPA/en/IPA1/officers_past_and_current/ipa_officers_past_and_current.aspx|access-date=October 19, 2024}}</ref>

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