Friedrich Fröbel, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German educator
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Place of Birth: Oberweissbach, Thuringia, Germany
About Friedrich Fröbel
- Friedrich Wilhelm August Fröbel or Froebel (German: ['f?i?d??ç 'v?lh?lm '?a?g?st 'f?ø?bl?] (listen); 21 April 1782 – 21 June 1852) was a German pedagogue, a student of Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi, who laid the foundation for modern education based on the recognition that children have unique needs and capabilities.
- He created the concept of the "kindergarten" and coined the word, which soon entered the English language as well.
- He also developed the educational toys known as Froebel gifts.
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