Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
Swiss-American psychiatrist and pioneer in near-death studies (1926-2004)
1926 — 2004
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Profession
Swiss-American psychiatrist and pioneer in near-death studies (1926-2004)
Born
July 8, 1926
Died
2004 (age ~78)
Name Origin
French
Timeline
palliative care, writer, psychiatrist
SwitzerlandBorn in ZurichDied in Scottsdale
1926
Born in Zurich (1926-07-08)
1976
Awardhonorary doctor of the University of Miami
1977
AwardLadies' Home Journal Women of the Year
2004
Died in Scottsdale
2007
AwardNational Women's Hall of Fame
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Elisabeth Kübler-Ross was a Swiss-American psychiatrist, a pioneer in near-death studies, author, and developer of the five stages of grief, also known as the "Kübler-Ross model".
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Who is Elisabeth Kübler-Ross?+
Elisabeth Kübler-Ross was a Swiss-American psychiatrist, a pioneer in near-death studies, author, and developer of the five stages of grief, also known as the "Kübler-Ross model".
What does the name Elisabeth mean?+
The name Elisabeth means "The mother of John the Baptist according to the Christian and Islamic scriptures. Etymology: The spelling of Elizabeth used in the Authorized Version of the New Testament. Borrowed from Ἐλισάβετ, a transliteration of t=my God is an oath.". It is of French origin.
When was Elisabeth Kübler-Ross born?+
Elisabeth Kübler-Ross was born on July 8, 1926.
When did Elisabeth Kübler-Ross die?+
Elisabeth Kübler-Ross died in 2004, at approximately 78 years of age.
Name Meaning
The mother of John the Baptist according to the Christian and Islamic scriptures. Etymology: The spelling of Elizabeth used in the Authorized Version of the New Testament. Borrowed from Ἐλισάβετ, a transliteration of t=my God is an oath.
The name Elisabeth is of French origin, meaning "The mother of John the Baptist according to the Christian and Islamic scriptures. Etymology: The spelling of Elizabeth used in the Authorized Version of the New Testament. Borrowed from Ἐλισάβετ, a transliteration of t=my God is an oath.". It is traditionally a female name.
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Elisabeth — July 8, 1926
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Cancer
Nurturing, loyal, protective
Water · Moon · Jun 21 – Jul 22
Chinese Zodiac
Tiger
Brave, competitive, confident
Fire · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
3 Ik
Wind — breath, spirit, communication
Celtic Tree
Holly
Noble, leader, strategist
Ogham: Tinne · Jul 8 – Aug 4
Birthstone: Ruby — Passion, vitality
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