Sigmund Freud was born in the Austro-Hungarian Empire in 1856. His father was a small time merchant, and his father's second wife was Freud's mother. Freud had two half-brothers some 20 years ...

Visitors to Freud's study are intrigued by the armchair behind the desk. Its sculptural curves and ... in some sort of diagonal position, one of his legs slung over the arm of the chair, the ...