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Birth of Abraham Maslow

1 April 1908

American psychologist (1908–1970). Abraham Maslow was born on 1 April 1908 in what is now the United States. Abraham Maslow is remembered as an university teacher and psychologist, a citizen of the United States. Notable works include “Maslow's hierarchy of needs” and “A theory of human motivation”. Positions held included President of the American Psychological Association.

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