Wilhelm Fliess

German surgeon (1858–1928)

Wilhelm Fliess (German: Wilhelm Fließ, born 24 October 1858, Arnswalde, Province of Brandenburg–died 13 October 1928, Berlin) was a German Jewish otolaryngologist in Berlin. Fliess became friends with Sigmund Freud in 1887 after they attended a conference together. Fliess researched psychoanalysis with Freud.

Wilhelm Fliess
Wilhelm Fließ
Wilhelm Fliess (right) with Sigmund Freud.
Born24 October 1858
Died13 October 1928
NationalityGerman
Scientific career
Fieldsotolaryngology