Bernard Hollander

Bernard Hollander (1864 – 6 February 1934) was a London psychiatrist and one of the main proponents of the new interest in phrenology in the early 20th century.

[1] Hollander was born in Vienna, and settled in London in 1883, where he attended King's College.

After graduation he was appointed to the post of physician at the British Hospital for Mental Disorders and Brain Diseases.

[2] Hollander first received critical acclaim for his Positive Philosophy of the Mind (L. N. Fowler, 1891).

[2] His main works, The Mental Function of the Brain (1901) and Scientific Phrenology (1902), are an appraisal of the teachings of Franz Joseph Gall.