Julia Richman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American educator and pedagogue
Date of Birth: 12-Oct-1855
Place of Birth: Chelsea, New York, United States
Date of Death: 01-Jan-0001
Profession: educator
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About Julia Richman
- Julia Richman (1855-1912) was an American educator and pedagogue.
- She is remembered as the first woman district superintendent of schools in New York City.
- Richman wrote books on curriculum and started a number of school programs, including an optical one, special education for delinquents, chronic absentee students, as well as those who were above average.
- She was the first Normal College graduate to serve as principal in New York City and the first Jewish woman to obtain the position.
- The now defunct Julia Richman High School was named in her honor.
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