Read his obituary in the New York Times.
http://www.nytimes.com/books/99/08/22/specials/erikson-obit.html. You
have it partly right but there is more. He did not reveal until very
late in his life that he learned as a teen that he was "illegitimate"
and not the son of his mother's first husband. He never met him or his
real father and adopted the name Erikson (note - no "c").
Sandra Price, retired high school psychology teacher.
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Is it true that Erik Erickson felt out of place when he attended the
Jewish synagogue because he was blond and this might have influenced
his interest in identity?
Was Adler a shorty? And did he feel inferior because of this?
Michael Sylvester,PhD
Daytona Beach,Florida
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