Kurt Koffka

Summary

Kurt Koffka is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Berlin^[2]. He was born on March 18, 1886^[3]. He passed away in Northampton^[4]. He died on November 22, 1941^[5]. He worked as a psychologist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Berlin^[2], Kurt Koffka…
• Kurt Koffka died in Northampton^[4].
• Kurt Koffka was born on March 18, 1886^[3].
• Kurt Koffka died on November 22, 1941^[5].
• Kurt Koffka held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Kurt Koffka held citizenship in German Reich^[10].
• Kurt Koffka worked as a psychologist^[6].
• Kurt Koffka worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Kurt Koffka was employed by University of Giessen^[11].
• Kurt Koffka was employed by Smith College^[12].
• Kurt Koffka's education included a stint at Royal Wilhelms-Gymnasium^[13].
• Kurt Koffka's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[14].
• Kurt Koffka's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh^[15].
• Kurt Koffka was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[16].
• Kurt Koffka is recorded as male^[17].
• Kurt Koffka's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Kurt Koffka's Commons category is recorded as Kurt Koffka^[19].
• Kurt Koffka's archives at is recorded as University of Akron Department of Psychology^[20].
• Kurt Koffka's family name is recorded as Koffka^[21].
• Kurt Koffka's given name is recorded as Kurt^[22].
• Kurt Koffka's relative is recorded as Otto Koffka^[23].
• Kurt Koffka's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)^[24].
• Kurt Koffka's described by source is recorded as Pedagogues and Psychologists of the World^[25].
• Kurt Koffka's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German^[26].
• Kurt Koffka's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Kurt Koffka'}^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Berlin^[2], Kurt Koffka… he was born on March 18, 1886^[3].

Education

Educated at Royal Wilhelms-Gymnasium^[13], a gymnasium^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1858^[30]; Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[14], a comprehensive university^[31], in Germany^[32], founded in 1809^[33], headquartered in Berlin^[34]; and University of Edinburgh^[15], a public university^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1583^[37], headquartered in Edinburgh^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include psychologist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Employers include University of Giessen^[11], a public university^[39], in Germany^[40], founded in 1607^[41], headquartered in Giessen^[42] and Smith College^[12], a university^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1871^[45], headquartered in Northampton^[46].

Death and Burial

Kurt Koffka died on November 22, 1941^[5]. He passed away in Northampton^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Kurt Koffka include Kurt Koffka Medal^[47], an award^[48], in Germany^[49], founded in 2007^[50].

Why It Matters

Kurt Koffka has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[8] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

Entities named for him include Kurt Koffka Medal^[47], an award^[48], in Germany^[49], founded in 2007^[50].

FAQs

Where was Kurt Koffka born?

Born in Berlin^[2], Kurt Koffka…

Where did Kurt Koffka die?

Kurt Koffka died in Northampton^[4].

What did Kurt Koffka do for work?

Kurt Koffka worked as psychologist^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Kurt Koffka go to school?

Kurt Koffka was educated at Royal Wilhelms-Gymnasium^[13], Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[14], and University of Edinburgh^[15].