Person    | Male  Born 12/1/1746  Died 17/2/1827

Johann Pestalozzi

Categories: Education

Countries: Switzerland

Teacher and educational reformer. Born in Zurich. Motto "Learning by head, hand and heart". Wrote novels explaining his principles, e.g. 'Leonard and Gertrude', 1781. Died Brugg, Switzerland.

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Edward Pauncfort

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Lady Byron

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Sally G. Peltier

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