Helen Parkhurst

American educator, author, and lecturer (1886-1973)
Person human Q271932
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Helen Parkhurst

Summary

Helen Parkhurst is a human[1]. She was born in Durand[2]. She was born on +1887-03-07T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in New Milford[4]. She died on +1973-06-01T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a pedagogue[6] and teacher[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Durand[2], Helen Parkhurst…
  • Helen Parkhurst passed away in New Milford[4].
  • Helen Parkhurst was born on +1887-03-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Helen Parkhurst died on +1973-06-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Simsbury Cemetery[9].
  • Helen Parkhurst held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Helen Parkhurst worked as a pedagogue[6].
  • Helen Parkhurst worked as a teacher[7].
  • Helen Parkhurst's field of work was pedagogy[11].
  • Helen Parkhurst's field of work was Dalton School[12].
  • Helen Parkhurst was employed by Dalton School[13].
  • Helen Parkhurst was educated at Yale University[14].
  • Helen Parkhurst's education included a stint at Columbia University[15].
  • Helen Parkhurst's education included a stint at Sapienza University of Rome[16].
  • Helen Parkhurst was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Helen Parkhurst is Dalton Plan[18].
  • Helen Parkhurst's image is recorded as Helen Parkhurst.jpg[19].
  • Helen Parkhurst is recorded as female[20].
  • Helen Parkhurst's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Helen Parkhurst's ISNI is recorded as 0000000355669601[22].
  • Helen Parkhurst's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 108306348[23].
  • Helen Parkhurst's GND ID is recorded as 118789678[24].
  • Helen Parkhurst's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85090465[25].
  • Helen Parkhurst's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 16188231k[26].
  • Helen Parkhurst's IdRef ID is recorded as 170678547[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Helen Parkhurst's place of birth was Durand[2]. She was born on +1887-03-07T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Yale University[14], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1701[30], headquartered in New Haven[31]; Columbia University[15], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1754[34], headquartered in Manhattan[35]; Sapienza University of Rome[16], a public university[36], in Italy[37], founded in 1303[38], headquartered in città universitaria of Rome[39]; and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[17], a public research university[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1472[42], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pedagogue[6] and teacher[7]. Fields of work include pedagogy[11], a branch of science[44] and Dalton School[12], a university-preparatory school[45], in United States[46], founded in 1919[47]. Helen Parkhurst was employed by Dalton School[13].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Helen Parkhurst is Dalton Plan[18].

Death and Burial

Helen Parkhurst died on +1973-06-01T00:00:00Z[5]. She died in New Milford[4]. She is buried at Simsbury Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Helen Parkhurst ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48]

She is credited with the discovery of Dalton Plan[49], a teaching method[50], founded in 1905[51].

FAQs

Where was Helen Parkhurst born?

Born in Durand[2], Helen Parkhurst…

Where did Helen Parkhurst die?

Helen Parkhurst passed away in New Milford[4].

What did Helen Parkhurst do for work?

Helen Parkhurst worked as pedagogue[6] and teacher[7].

Where did Helen Parkhurst go to school?

Helen Parkhurst was educated at Yale University[14], Columbia University[15], Sapienza University of Rome[16], and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[17].

What did Helen Parkhurst discover?

Helen Parkhurst is credited as discoverer of Dalton Plan[49].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  2. [2] . daltoninternational.org. daltoninternational.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  11. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [22] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
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  20. [25] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. reneberends.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [49] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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