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Johann Friedrich Herbart

German philosopher, psychologist, and founder of pedagogy as an academic discipline (1776-1841)

Johann Friedrich Herbart was born on May 4, 1776 in Oldenburg, Germany and died on August 14, 1841, aged 65.

Born

May 4, 1776

Johann Friedrich Herbart died aged 65.

Died: August 14, 1841

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Birthplace
Oldenburg, Germany
Professions
teacher, psychologist, university teacher, philosopher, pedagogue
Citizenship
Grand Duchy of Oldenburg

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Zodiac sign
Taurus

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Johann Friedrich Herbart died aged 65.

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Johann Friedrich Herbart’s recorded birthday is May 4.

Where was Johann Friedrich Herbart born?

Johann Friedrich Herbart was born in Oldenburg, Germany.

When did Johann Friedrich Herbart die?

Johann Friedrich Herbart died on August 14, 1841.