Born in 1886, died in 1966, psychiatrist and psychoanalyst made his medicine in Paris where it was internal with Holy-Anne and Bichat. It made an analysis with Rene Laforgue and had - inter alia - in writer salary like Michel Leiris or Georges Bataille. It took part in the creation of the Psychoanalytical Société of Paris which it chaired before resigning about it after the war.