John Amos Comenius
Czech teacher, educator, philosopher and writer (1592-1670)
John Amos Comenius was born on March 28, 1592 in Uherský Brod and died on November 15, 1670 in Amsterdam, aged 78. Recorded occupations: teacher, pedagogue, philosopher, scientist, theologian and linguist. Country of citizenship: Habsburg monarchy. Positions held include head teacher and bishop. Fields of work: pedagogy, theology, philosophy and natural philosophy. Educated at Heidelberg University.
- Born
- March 28, 1592 · Uherský Brod
- Died
- November 15, 1670 · Amsterdam
- Age at death
- 78
- Citizenship
- Habsburg monarchy
- Occupations
- teacher, pedagogue, philosopher, scientist, theologian, linguist
- Positions held
- head teacher, bishop
- Education
- Heidelberg University
- Wikipedia editions
- 68 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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