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Lou Andreas Salome' was born in St. Petersburg, Russia, on 12 February, 1861. She passed away in Gottingen, Germany, on 5 February, 1937, from uremia. She was the daughter of a Russian Military Soldier. She was one the only girl in a family of five boys. She is most known for being an outspoken female author, poet, psychoanalyst, and essayist. Some of her best works include, "You Alone Are Real to Me," "Sex and Religion," and "The Erotic." The significance of her life and work is that it was not normal or encouraged for a female to be popular in academics at the time in which she was. She was enthusiastic about learning, writing, and the work she pursued. She thrived at it. Some men, at the time, were taken back by her actions. Others were impressed, and some even fell in love with her for her unique qualities. Although she was opposed to marriage, she eventually did marry, but it was rumored to have been an open marriage with several complications. She was respected for her work in the literary and philosophical community. She was close friends with the famous Sigmund Freud, who respected her work very much. She later became close friends with Freud's daughter as well, Anna Freud.

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