Born:

October 29, 1790, Siegen

Died:

July 07, 1866, Berlin

German educator, thinker, and progressive liberal politician, who campaigned for the secularization of schools

Mentioned in

• Johanna Goldschmidt, A Mother’s Cares and Joys. Words of Love and Seriousness about Childhood Care. From a mother. With a preface by Seminardirector Dr. Diesterweg, Hamburg 1849.
• Johanna Goldschmidt. “Our children are not here for us, we are here for them.” New educational ideals in the spirit of 1848 (Ingeborg Grolle)