Aurore Storckenfeldt, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Aurore Storckenfeldt

Date of Birth: 26-Dec-1816

Date of Death: 21-Jul-1900

Nationality: Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Aurore Storckenfeldt

  • Hedvig Amalia Aurora "Aurore" Storckenfeldt (26 December 1816 in Varnum – 21 July 1900 in Jönköping) was a Swedish reform pedagogue.
  • She founded the Storckenfeldtska skolan (The Storchefeldt School) in Jönköping, and served as its principal in 1847–1891, during which time it was regarded as one of the best educational institutions for females in the nation.
  • Storckenfeldt is regarded as an important member of the pioneers of girl's education in the mid 19th century Sweden, who reformed the education of girls by establishing girls' schools which offered proper academic education for females, in contrast to the earlier girl's pensions shallow education.

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