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Georg Kerschensteiner

1854 - 1932

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Georg Michael Anton Kerschensteiner (July 29, 1854 in München – January 15, 1932 in München) was a German professor and educational theorist. He was director of public schools in Munich from 1895 to 1919 and became a professor at the University of Munich in 1920. The author of Theorie der Bildungsorganisation (1933), Kerschensteiner is primarily known for developing a pragmatic approach to education, which included the integration of academic study with physical activity and the establishment of a network of vocational schools. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Georg Kerschensteiner is the 6,180th most popular politician (down from 4,699th in 2019), the 1,648th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,270th in 2019) and the 485th most popular German Politician.

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Among politicians, Georg Kerschensteiner ranks 6,180 out of 19,576Before him are Princess Margaret of Prussia, Robert Maxwell, Efim Geller, Raymond du Puy, Lluís Llach, and Publius Servilius Vatia Isauricus. After him are Margaret of Austria, Queen of Bohemia, Ida of Lorraine, Ansprand, Najah al-Attar, Roch Marc Christian Kaboré, and Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1854, Georg Kerschensteiner ranks 28Before him are Paul Natorp, Léo Taxil, Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Yan Fu, Georges Picquart, and Alphonse Allais. After him are Jean-Marie Guyau, Hubert Lyautey, Thomas R. Marshall, Otto Sverdrup, Alfredo Catalani, and Lady Randolph Churchill. Among people deceased in 1932, Georg Kerschensteiner ranks 35Before him are Inukai Tsuyoshi, Ilya Ivanovich Ivanov, John Charles Fields, Franz von Hipper, Émile Friant, and Ottokar Czernin. After him are Guillaume Bigourdan, Johannes Schober, Ahmed Shawqi, Alajos Szokolyi, Ramon Casas, and Tomáš Baťa.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Georg Kerschensteiner ranks 1,648 out of 7,253Before him are Hans-Georg Schwarzenbeck (1948), Adolf Bastian (1826), Hans Speidel (1897), Wilhelm Zaisser (1893), Princess Margaret of Prussia (1872), and Polyxena of Hesse-Rotenburg (1706). After him are Ludwig Borchardt (1863), Christian Leopold von Buch (1774), Fritz Bauer (1903), Wilhelm Backhaus (1884), Hans Vaihinger (1852), and Johann Friedrich Franz Burgmüller (1806).

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