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Stockholm syndrome. Former Kreditbanken building in Stockholm, Sweden, the location of the 1973 Norrmalmstorg robbery (photographed in 2005) Stockholm syndrome is a proposed condition or theory that tries to explain why hostages sometimes develop a psychological bond with their captors. [1][2] Stockholm syndrome is a "contested illness" due to ...
Nils Bejerot. Nils Johan Artur Bejerot (September 21, 1921 – November 29, 1988) was a Swedish psychiatrist and criminologist best known for his work on drug abuse and for coining the phrase Stockholm syndrome. [1] Bejerot was one of the top drug abuse researchers in Sweden. His view that drug abuse was a criminal matter and that drug use ...
Phil Hardberger. . (m. 1968) . Relatives. Edward P. Morgan (father) Residence (s) San Antonio, Texas. Linda Morgan (born 1942), now known as Linda Hardberger, became known as the " miracle girl" following the collision of the SS Andrea Doria and the MS Stockholm in the North Atlantic Ocean on the foggy night of July 25, 1956. [1]
Years active. 1920–1941. Signature. Greta Garbo[ a ] (born Greta Lovisa Gustafsson; [ b ] 18 September 1905 – 15 April 1990) was a Swedish-American [ 1 ] actress and a premier star during Hollywood's silent and early golden eras. Regarded as one of the greatest screen actresses of all time, she was known for her melancholic and somber ...
Hedda Nussbaum (born August 8, 1942) is an American woman who was a caregiver of a six-year-old girl who died of physical abuse in 1987. The death of the girl, Lisa Steinberg, sparked a controversial trial and media frenzy. The legal case was one of the first to be televised " gavel to gavel." [1] Supporters characterized Nussbaum as a victim ...
Hearst, who prefers to be called Patricia rather than Patty, [1] was born on February 20, 1954, in San Francisco, California, [2] [3] the third of five daughters of Randolph Apperson Hearst and Catherine Wood Campbell.
Jan-Erik Olsson and Clark Olofsson. The Norrmalmstorg robbery was a bank robbery and hostage crisis that occurred at the Norrmalmstorg Square in Stockholm, Sweden, in August 1973 and was the first crime in Sweden to be covered by live television. It is best known as the origin of the term Stockholm syndrome. [1]
Clark Olofsson. Clark Oderth Olofsson (later known as Daniel Demuynck; born 1 February 1947) is a Swedish criminal. He has received sentences for attempted murder, assault, robbery, and dealing narcotics, and has spent more than half of his life in prison in Sweden. Olofsson has been called Sweden's first "celebrity gangster".