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* Born in Paris, 1901
* Medical training in the Paris Medical Faculty. Became Chef de Clinique in 1932.
* Doctoral thesis for psychiatric degree - "Paranoid psychosis and its relation to the personality " (1932). * Association with the French surrealist movement, from early 1930s.
* 1934 - Joined the Societe Psychanalytique de Paris.
* 1936 - Presented paper on the 'mirror stage' to the International Psychoanalytic Congress in Marienbad.
* 1964 - Reformed his analytic society, calling it L'Ecole Freudienne de Paris.
* 1966 - Publication of his Ecrits, following by explosion of his inflience in French society. He soon became a cultural phenomenon.
* 1966-to 1980 - Increasing interest in his work in France and abroad.
* 1968 - May revolution. Lacan supported the students' revolt. President of the psychoanalytic department of University of Vincennes.
* 1980 - Dissolved the Ecole Freduienne, and formed La Cause Freudienne.
