John Amos Comenius
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John Amos Comenius was a 17th-century Czech philosopher, theologian, and pioneering educator often regarded as the father of modern education for his influential ideas on universal schooling and pedagogical reform.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Czech person
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Moravian ⓘ Protestant reformer ⓘ bishop ⓘ educator ⓘ human ⓘ philosopher ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1592-03-28 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Margraviate of Moravia
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Nivnice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship | Kingdom of Bohemia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfExile |
Dutch Republic
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Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth NERFINISHED ⓘ Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1670-11-15 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Amsterdam
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Dutch Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedBySource | 17th-century Czech philosopher, theologian, and pioneering educator often regarded as the father of modern education for his influential ideas on universal schooling and pedagogical reform ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Herborn Academy
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University of Heidelberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Czech ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
education
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pedagogy ⓘ philosophy ⓘ theology ⓘ |
| influenced |
Enlightenment educational thought
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modern pedagogy ⓘ |
| knownFor | being called the father of modern education ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Czech
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German ⓘ Latin ⓘ |
| movement | pansophism ⓘ |
| name |
Jan Amos Komenský
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Johann Amos Comenius NERFINISHED ⓘ John Amos Comenius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableIdea |
education for all, including girls and the poor
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graded school system ⓘ learning through the senses ⓘ peace education ⓘ universal education ⓘ use of the mother tongue in education ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Didactica Magna
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Janua Linguarum Reserata NERFINISHED ⓘ Labyrinth of the World and Paradise of the Heart NERFINISHED ⓘ Orbis Sensualium Pictus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | bishop of the Unity of the Brethren ⓘ |
| religion |
Protestant Christianity
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surface form:
Protestantism
Unity of the Brethren NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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