Friedrich Fröbel
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Summary
Friedrich Fröbel was born on April 21, 1782[1], in Oberweißbach[2]. He died on June 21, 1852[3], in Marienthal[4]. He worked as a pedagogue[5], non-fiction writer[6], teacher[7], writer[8], and association football player[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,466 views/month, #7,068 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: 1782[11]
- Date of death: 1852[12]
- Place of burial: Cemetery Schweina[13]
- Father: Johann Jakob Fröbel[14]
- Mother: Q139665667[15]
- Spouse: Luise Fröbel[16]
- Country of citizenship: Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt[17]
- Educated at: Friedrich Schiller University Jena[18]
- Religion or worldview: Lutheranism[19], reformed[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Commons category: Friedrich Fröbel[22]
- Archives at: Berlin State Library[23], Friedrich Fröbel Museum[24], archive of the Research Library for the History of Education[25], Research Library for the History of Education[26]
- Sport: association football[27]
- Family name: Fröbel[28]
- Given name: Friedrich[29]
- Topic's main category: Category:Friedrich Fröbel[30]
- Student of: Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi[31]
- Described by source: Hamburg Biographies[32], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[33], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[34], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[35], Library of the World's Best Literature[36], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[37], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[38], The Encyclopedia Americana[39], New International Encyclopedia[40], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[41], Pedagogues and Psychologists of the World[42]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[43]
- Name in native language: Friedrich Wilhelm August Fröbel[44]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Friedrich Fröbel include froebel star[45], a Christmas decoration[46]; Froebel-kan[47], a business[48], in Japan[49], founded in 1920[50], headquartered in Bunkyō-ku[51]; Pestalozzi-Fröbel Haus[52], a school[53], in Germany[54], founded in 1874[55], headquartered in Berlin[56]; Friedrich Fröbel Museum[57], a museum[58], in Germany[59]; and 10835 Fröbel[60].
Why It Matters
Friedrich Fröbel has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61] He is known by 89 alternative names across languages and contexts.[62]
He has been cited as an influence by Mitchel Resnick[63], a university teacher[64], b. 1956[65], of United States[66], awarded the Harold W. McGraw Prize in Education[67], specialised in educational sciences[68] and Caroline Severance[69], a suffragette[70], 1820–1914[71], of United States[72].
Entities named for him include froebel star[45], a Christmas decoration[46]; Froebel-kan[47], a business[48], in Japan[49], founded in 1920[50], headquartered in Bunkyō-ku[51]; Pestalozzi-Fröbel Haus[52], a school[53], in Germany[54], founded in 1874[55], headquartered in Berlin[56]; Friedrich Fröbel Museum[57], a museum[58], in Germany[59]; and 10835 Fröbel[60].
FAQs
Where was Friedrich Fröbel born?
Friedrich Fröbel was born in Oberweißbach[2].
Where did Friedrich Fröbel die?
Friedrich Fröbel passed away in Marienthal[4].
Who were Friedrich Fröbel's parents?
Friedrich Fröbel's father was Johann Jakob Fröbel[14]. Friedrich Fröbel's mother was Q139665667[15].
Who was Friedrich Fröbel married to?
Friedrich Fröbel's spouses include Luise Fröbel[16].
What did Friedrich Fröbel do for work?
Friedrich Fröbel worked as a pedagogue[5], non-fiction writer[6], teacher[7], writer[8], and association football player[9].
Where did Friedrich Fröbel go to school?
Friedrich Fröbel was educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena[18].
Who did Friedrich Fröbel influence?
Friedrich Fröbel has been cited as an influence by Mitchel Resnick[63] and Caroline Severance[69].