Benjamin Spock

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Benjamin Spock was a renowned American pediatrician and author whose influential book "Baby and Child Care" revolutionized parenting practices in the mid-20th century.

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instanceOf author
human
pediatrician
political activist
awardReceived Olympic gold medal
candidateInElection 1968 United States presidential election
causeOfDeath cardiovascular disease
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1903-05-02
dateOfDeath 1998-03-15
educatedAt Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
Yale School of Medicine
Yale University
familyName Spock
fieldOfWork child development
parenting
pediatrics
fullName Benjamin McLane Spock
genre non-fiction
parenting literature
givenName Benjamin
influenced attachment parenting
modern parenting practices
influencedBy Sigmund Freud
psychoanalysis
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Reform Party of the United States of America
surface form: People's Party (United States)
memberOfSportsTeam Yale Bulldogs men’s rowing
surface form: Yale Bulldogs rowing team
movement anti–Vietnam War movement
notableIdea child-centered parenting
trusting parental instincts in child-rearing
notableWork Baby and Child Care
The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care
occupation author
pediatrician
political activist
participantIn Summer Olympics 1924
surface form: 1924 Summer Olympics
placeOfBirth New Haven, Connecticut
surface form: New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America
placeOfDeath La Jolla, California, United States
surface form: La Jolla, California, United States of America
politicalAlignment left-wing politics
positionHeld presidential candidate of the People's Party
publicationDate 1946
The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care first edition publication date 1946
residence La Jolla, California, United States
surface form: La Jolla, California

New York City
sexOrGender male
sport rowing
spouse Jane Cheney Spock
Mary Morgan Spock

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