Bertha Hofer Hegner, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Bertha Hofer Hegner

Educator and promoter of the Kindergarten Movement

Date of Birth: 14-Dec-1862

Place of Birth: Clermont, Iowa, United States

Date of Death: 01-Nov-1937

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Bertha Hofer Hegner

  • Bertha Hofer Hegner (December 14, 1862 - November 1, 1937) was an educator and promoter of the Kindergarten Movement in Chicago, Illinois during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • She is remembered as the founder of the first kindergarten in Chicago, Illinois, the founder of the Pestalozzi-Froebel Teachers College, a school centered on training its students for teaching kindergarten in Chicago, and the fourth President of Columbia College of Expression.

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