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In 1985 the Dutch Psychoanalytical Society celebrated Jeanne Lampl's ninetieth birthday with a display of respect and friendship that culminated in the presentation of her newly published complete works, Man and Mind. She was still taking part in scientific activities, leading a seminar, giving supervision, and opening the courses every year with a personal historical survey.
As a young and independent woman, she went to Vienna in 1922 to study psychoanalysis. Freud was her personal analyst. His influence is to be felt in all her work. After her training, she went to Berlin where she married Hans Lampl, an Austrian analyst. Both Lampls were personal friends of the Freud family. Jeanne Lampl enjoyed to the full a range of scientific psychoanalytic and cultural pursuits, until she and Hans had to flee because of the rise of Nazism, first to Vienna and later, in 1938, to Holland. Here she started organizing psychoanalytic training with the help of a few Dutch psychoanalysts, most of whom, up to that time, had also been trained in Vienna. During the war the Dutch Society was dissolved. Clandestinely, Jeanne Lampl continued her teaching and her case seminars at her own house or at the home of some friends.
When the Dutch Society could resume its work, she and her husband took a very active part in its reorganization and in the founding of its Institute, where she chaired a training committee. As a vice president of the International Psychoanalytical Association, she regulated Dutch training on the I.P.A. level long before minimal standards had been proposed.
An important event in her personal life was the acquisition of "Wapenveld," a large property near a small Dutch village, surrounded