Juan David Nasio, born in 1942 in Rosario, Argentina, is a distinguished psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, and writer. He studied medicine at the University of Buenos Aires and specialized in psychiatry at the Evita Hospital in Lanús. In 1969, he moved to France to delve deeper into the study of psychoanalysis under the influence of Jacques Lacan. For three years, he taught a seminar at the École Freudienne de Paris (1977-1980) and, after its dissolution, founded the Paris Psychoanalytic Seminars in 1986. Additionally, he was a professor at the University of Paris VII for 30 years.
In recognition of his intellectual work and his contributions to psychoanalysis and psychiatry, Nasio was named Knight of the Legion of Honor in 1999.
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