Carl Gustav Jung, in 1922. Carl G. Jung Biography Swiss psychiatrist and influential thinker. Carl Jung founded a new school of depth psychology, which he named Analytical Psychology. Childhood Carl Gustav Jung was born on July 26, 1875, in Kesswil, Switzerland. His father, Johann Paul Achilles Jung (1842-1896) was a pastor. His mother, Emilie Preiswerk Jung (1848-1923), was t..