Horace Mann
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Summary
Horace Mann was born on May 4, 1796[1], in Franklin[2]. He died on August 2, 1859[3], in Yellow Springs[4]. He worked as a politician[5], university teacher[6], lawyer[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,721 views/month, #6,837 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Rhode Island[10]
- Father: Thomas Mann[11]
- Mother: Rebecca Mann[12]
- Spouse: Mary Tyler Mann[13]
- Child: Horace Mann Junior[14]
- Country of citizenship: United States[15]
- Position held: member of the United States House of Representatives[16], member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives[17], member of the State Senate of Massachusetts[18]
- Employer: Antioch College[19]
- Educated at: Brown University[20], Litchfield Law School[21]
- Award received: Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[22]
- Member of: American Academy of Arts and Sciences[23]
- Sex or gender: male[24]
- Member of political party: Whig Party[25]
- Commons category: Horace Mann[26]
- Residence: Massachusetts[27]
- Family name: Mann[28]
- Topic's main category: Category:Horace Mann[29]
- Work location: Boston[30]
- Described by source: Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[31], Nordisk familjebok[32], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[33], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[34], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[35], Library of the World's Best Literature[36], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[37], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[38], Pedagogues and Psychologists of the World[39]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[40]
- Name in native language: Horace Mann[41]
- Different from: Horace Mann Junior[42]
Why It Matters
Horace Mann has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
FAQs
Where was Horace Mann born?
Horace Mann was born in Franklin[2].
Where did Horace Mann die?
Horace Mann passed away in Yellow Springs[4].
Who were Horace Mann's parents?
Horace Mann's father was Thomas Mann[11]. Horace Mann's mother was Rebecca Mann[12].
Who was Horace Mann married to?
Horace Mann's spouses include Mary Tyler Mann[13].
What did Horace Mann do for work?
Horace Mann worked as a politician[5], university teacher[6], lawyer[7], and writer[8].
Where did Horace Mann go to school?
Horace Mann was educated at Brown University[20] and Litchfield Law School[21].
What awards did Horace Mann receive?
Honors received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[22].