
Wilhelm von Humboldt
Wilhelm von Humboldt was a German philosopher, linguist, and government functionary who played a pivotal role in the development of the modern education system. He is best known for his ideas on Bildung, or self-cultivation, which emphasized the importance of personal development and the integration of knowledge and experience as a lifelong process.
Born on Jun 22, 1767 (257 years old)
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Wilhelm von Humboldt is mentioned as a significant contributor to the concept of Bildung.
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