Johann Bernhard Basedow
German educator
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Johann Bernhard Basedow was a German educational reformer, teacher and writer. He founded the Philanthropinum, a short-lived but influential progressive school in Dessau, and was the author of "Elementarwerk", a popular illustrated textbook for... Wikipedia
Born: September 11, 1724, Hamburg, Germany
Died: July 25, 1790 (age 65 years), Magdeburg, Germany
Education: University of Kiel (1752) and Leipzig University
Grandchildren: Karl Adolph von Basedow, Friedrich von Basedow, and Adelheid von Basedow Müller
Nationality: German
Children: Ludwig von Basedow