Marie Pape-Carpantier
Illustration — Marie Pape-Carpantier; portrait by Josef Mukařovský Marie Pape-Carpantier (1815–1878) was a French educator born on 11 September 1815 in Sarthe, France and died in Villiers-le-Bel (Val-d'Oise) on 31 July 1878. She grew to play a major part in revolutionizing education in French schools. She was a feminist who worked to fix poverty, social injustice, and to further the education of girls.
Also recorded as Marie Carpetier · Marie Pape Carpentier · Marie Pape Carpantier
Marie Pape-Carpantier

Josef Mukařovský · Světozor, year 1879, issue 48, digitized by Czech Academy of Sciences · Public domain
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- Marie Joséphine Olinde Carpantier.
- Born
- 1815. · La Flèche.
- Died
- 1878. · Villiers-le-Bel.
- Nationality
- France.
- Occupation
- pedagogue and writer.
- Languages
- French.
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She also wrote articles for the weekly French newspaper "The French Economist".
The authorities additionally record the headings Marie Carpetier, Marie Pape Carpentier and Marie Pape Carpantier. Her recorded language was French. One child is recorded: Madeleine Pape-Carpantier.

La tombe de la pédagogue Marie Pape-Carpantier au cimetière du Montparnasse à Paris. (Division 12)
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1815
Marie Pape-Carpantier born at La Flèche.
1878
Marie Pape-Carpantier died at Villiers-le-Bel.
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- On historical origins of preschool education: Pedagogical activity and concept of Marie Pape-Carpantier (1815-1878), Scientia et societus, 2023
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Marie Pape-Carpantier is recorded at birth as Marie Joséphine Olinde Carpantier. Recorded as pedagogue and writer.
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