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{| class="wikitable" style="width:80%; height:200px; text-align:left; line-height:2.0em; padding-left:10px;"!width="50px"|!width="150px"||-!| Jacques Lacan born in Paris, the eldest son of prosperous, bourgeois parents. After attending a well-known Jesuit school - he was raised a Catholic but did not practice Catholicism - he studies medicine and then psychiatry.|-!| Begins his clinical training and then works in several psychiatric hospitals in Paris.|{JL}}
=====1901=====
* '''13 April'''
: [[Jacques Lacan|Lacan]] was [[born]] in [[Paris]], the first [[child]] of prosperous, bourgeois [[parents]], [[Alfred Lacan]] and [[Emilie Baudry]], a family of solid [[Catholic]] [[tradition]].
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<!-- * 25 December - [[Birth]] of Lacan's brother Raymond (who dies two years later). -->
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<!-- * 25 December - Birth of Lacan's sister Madeleine(-Marie. -->
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<!-- * [[Death]] of Raymond Lacan. -->
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<!-- * 16 November - Birth of Marie-Louise Blondin, Lacan’s first wife. -->
==1907==
* [[Lacan]] enters the very select Collège Stanislas, a Marist college catering to the Parisian [[bourgeoisie]], where he receives a solid primary and secondary education with a strong [[religious]] and traditionalist emphasis (1907-1919). He completes his studies in 1919.
<!--- He attended a prestigious Catholic school, the Collège Stanislas, where he was recognized as a very bright pupil, although not exceptional. Lacan did however excel in religious studies and [[Latin]]. While at school he developed a lifelong [[passion]] for [[philosophy]] and in [[particular]] the [[work]] of [[Baruch Spinoza]] (1632-77), which was overridingly concerned with the [[idea]] of God's [[existence]]. -->
<!-- * 25 December Birth of Marc-Marie, Lacan's second brother. -->
==1908==
* '''1 November'''
: Birth of [[Sylvia Maklès]], [[Lacan]]’s second wife.
<!-- * 25 December birth of Marc-Marie, Marc-François, Lacan’s brother. -->
==1910==
* [[Sigmund Freud|Freud]] establishes the [[International Psycho-Analytical Association]] ([[IPA]]).
==1917==
* [[Lacan]] is taught philosophy by Jean Baruzi, a remarkable Catholic thinker who wrote a dissertation on Saint John of the Cross.
==1918==
* Lacan loses his virginity and starts frequenting [[intellectual]] bookshops like Adrienne Monnier's Maison des amis des livres and [[Sylvia]] Beach's [[Shakespeare]] and Company at rue de l'Odéon. New interests in Dadaism and the avant-garde.
==1920==
* [[Lacan]] meets [[André Breton]] and becomes interested in the [[surrealism|surrealist movement]].
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==1921==
* Lacan is [[discharged]] from military service because of excessive thinness. In the following years he studies medicine in Paris.
* '''7 December'''
:[[Lacan]] attends the first [[public]] reading of ''[[Ulysses]]'' by [[James Joyce]] at Shakespeare and Co in Paris.
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