Jakob Klaesi

Jakob Klaesi
Born29 May 1883 (1883-05-29)
Died17 August 1980(1980-08-17) (aged 97)
NationalitySwiss
CitizenshipSwitzerland
Alma materUniversity of Kiel, University of Zürich
Known forPsychiatric sleep cure
Somnifen
Phenomenological analysis of expression
AwardsHonorary degree of the University of Kiel
Scientific career
FieldsPsychiatry
Psychotherapy
Psychodynamics
InstitutionsBurghölzli clinic
Psychiatric Outpatient Department Basel
Schloss Knonau private clinic
Psychiatric University Hospital Berne
University of Berne
Doctoral advisorC. G. Jung

Jakob Klaesi (29 May 1883  17 August 1980) was a Swiss psychiatrist most notable for his contributions to the sleep therapy and his phenomenological analysis of expression.