Abraham Maslow

Death

A key founder of humanistic and transpersonal psychology, Abraham Maslow spent a lifetime developing theories that shaped not only psychology, but also counseling, education, social work, theology, marketing, and management. Maslow's ideas on human behavior and motivation have become part of public consciousness. At the time of his suddpsychologyen death from heart disease in 1970, Maslow was at the peak of his intellectual prowess, and left behind a vast collection of articles, essays and letters intended for publication.