Friedrich Fröbel

German educator
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Friedrich Fröbel
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Friedrich Fröbel

Summary

Friedrich Fröbel is a human[1]. Born in Oberweißbach[2], he… he was born on April 21, 1782[3]. He died in Marienthal[4]. He died on June 21, 1852[5]. He worked as a pedagogue[6], non-fiction writer[7], teacher[8], writer[9], and association football player[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (998 views/month, #7,068 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Friedrich Fröbel was born in Oberweißbach[2].
  • Friedrich Fröbel passed away in Marienthal[4].
  • Friedrich Fröbel was born on April 21, 1782[3].
  • Friedrich Fröbel was born on 1782[12].
  • Friedrich Fröbel died on June 21, 1852[5].
  • Friedrich Fröbel died on 1852[13].
  • Burial took place at Cemetery Schweina[14].
  • Friedrich Fröbel was married to Luise Fröbel[15].
  • Friedrich Fröbel held citizenship in Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt[16].
  • Friedrich Fröbel's professions included pedagogue[6].
  • Friedrich Fröbel worked as a non-fiction writer[7].
  • Friedrich Fröbel's professions included teacher[8].
  • Friedrich Fröbel's professions included writer[9].
  • Friedrich Fröbel worked as an association football player[10].
  • Friedrich Fröbel's education included a stint at Friedrich Schiller University Jena[17].
  • Friedrich Fröbel's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[18].
  • Friedrich Fröbel's religion is recorded as reformed[19].
  • Friedrich Fröbel is recorded as male[20].
  • Friedrich Fröbel's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Friedrich Fröbel's Commons category is recorded as Friedrich Fröbel[22].
  • Friedrich Fröbel's archives at is recorded as Berlin State Library[23].
  • Friedrich Fröbel's archives at is recorded as Friedrich Fröbel Museum[24].
  • Friedrich Fröbel's archives at is recorded as archive of the Research Library for the History of Education[25].
  • Friedrich Fröbel's archives at is recorded as Research Library for the History of Education[26].
  • Friedrich Fröbel's sport is recorded as association football[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: DE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1782-04-21[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1852-06-21[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: fb1920f6-4457-4b9b-aea4-59b711f4bd3e[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in Oberweißbach[2], Friedrich Fröbel… Recorded date of birth include April 21, 1782[3] and 1782[12].

Education

Friedrich Fröbel's education included a stint at Friedrich Schiller University Jena[17]. He studied under Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pedagogue[6], non-fiction writer[7], teacher[8], writer[9], and association football player[10].

Personal Life

Among Friedrich Fröbel's spouses was Luise Fröbel[15]. Religious affiliations include Lutheranism[18], a Christian denominational family[34], founded in 1517[35] and reformed[19], in Switzerland[36].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include June 21, 1852[5] and 1852[13]. Friedrich Fröbel passed away in Marienthal[4]. Burial took place at Cemetery Schweina[14].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Friedrich Fröbel include Froebel-kan[37], a business[38], in Japan[39], founded in 1920[40], headquartered in Bunkyō-ku[41]; froebel star[42], a Christmas decoration[43]; Pestalozzi-Fröbel Haus[44], a school[45], in Germany[46], founded in 1874[47], headquartered in Berlin[48]; 10835 Fröbel[49], an asteroid[50]; and Friedrich Fröbel Museum[51].

Why It Matters

Friedrich Fröbel ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (998 views/month, #7,068 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 77 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

He has been cited as an influence by Mitchel Resnick[54], a university teacher[55], b. 1956[56], of United States[57], awarded the Harold W. McGraw Prize in Education[58], specialised in educational sciences[59] and Caroline Severance[60], a suffragette[61], 1820–1914[62], of United States[63].

Entities named for him include Froebel-kan[37], a business[38], in Japan[39], founded in 1920[40], headquartered in Bunkyō-ku[41]; froebel star[42], a Christmas decoration[43]; Pestalozzi-Fröbel Haus[44], a school[45], in Germany[46], founded in 1874[47], headquartered in Berlin[48]; 10835 Fröbel[49], an asteroid[50]; and Friedrich Fröbel Museum[51].

FAQs

Where was Friedrich Fröbel born?

Friedrich Fröbel was born in Oberweißbach[2].

Where did Friedrich Fröbel die?

Friedrich Fröbel passed away in Marienthal[4].

Who was Friedrich Fröbel married to?

Friedrich Fröbel's spouses include Luise Fröbel[15].

What did Friedrich Fröbel do for work?

Friedrich Fröbel worked as pedagogue[6], non-fiction writer[7], teacher[8], writer[9], and association football player[10].

Where did Friedrich Fröbel go to school?

Friedrich Fröbel was educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena[17].

Who did Friedrich Fröbel influence?

Friedrich Fröbel has been cited as an influence by Mitchel Resnick[54] and Caroline Severance[60].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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