Abraham Maslow
1908-1970
Death
While jogging, Maslow had a heart attack in Menlow Park, California and died hours later at the age of 68.
Family
- Oldest of seven children
- Rarely got along with his mother
- Parents were from Russia and moved to the USA before he was born
- Two children
Influences
Studied Psychology at University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Contribution to Psychology
- Self-actualized Pyramid-hierarchy of needs.
- Life long research of human health
- Emphasis on uniqueness