Mimí Langer

Austrian-Argentine psychoanalyst (1910–1987)

Marie "Mimí" Lisbeth Langer was a prominent figure in the field of psychology, known for her work as a psychoanalyst. Born in 1910, she would go on to lead a distinguished career that spanned multiple countries and disciplines. Langer's professional pursuits ultimately led her to Argentina, where she became a key player in the development of psychoanalytic thought.

As a cofounder of the Argentine Psychoanalytic Association, Langer played a crucial role in shaping the organization and advancing the field of psychoanalysis in Argentina. In addition to her work in psychology, she was also a dedicated human rights activist, demonstrating her commitment to social justice and human well-being. Langer passed away in 1987, leaving behind a legacy that reflects her tireless efforts to promote psychological understanding and advocate for human rights.