Bluma V. Zeigarnik - the life as a mirror of history of psychology of the 20th century

Abstract

This short sketch commemorates Bluma V. Zeigarnik (1901-1988). Her professional and  personal life path was unusual and dramatic. Her contribution to psychology – Zeigarnik effect and pathopsychology studies – became world-famous. Her biography reflects a history of the European psychology of 20^th century.