Kurt Koffka, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Kurt Koffka

German psychologist

Date of Birth: 18-Mar-1886

Place of Birth: Berlin

Date of Death: 22-Nov-1941

Profession: psychologist, university teacher

Nationality: United States, Germany

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Kurt Koffka (March 18, 1886 – November 22, 1941) was a German psychologist.
He was born and educated in Berlin.
Along with Max Wertheimer and his close associates Wolfgang Köhler they established Gestalt psychology.
Koffka's interests were wide-ranging, and they included: perception, hearing impairments in brain-damaged patients, interpretation, learning, and the extension of Gestalt theory to developmental psychology.