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18th-century teachers

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Amos Bronson AlcottAuthor · BooksAmos Bronson Alcott (November 29, 1799 – March 4, 1888) was an American teacher, writer, philosopher, and reformer.
Carl Philipp Emanuel BachPerson · Music memorabiliaCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach (8 March 1714 – 14 December 1788), commonly abbreviated C. P. E. Bach, was a German composer and musician of the Baroque and Classical eras.
Christian Friedrich Daniel SchubartAuthor · BooksChristian Friedrich Daniel Schubart (24 March 1739 – 10 October 1791) was a German poet, organist, composer, and journalist.
Christian Gotthilf SalzmannAuthor · BooksIllustration — Christian Gotthilf Salzmann
Christoph Christian SturmAuthor · BooksIllustration — Christoph Christian Sturm
Christoph von SchmidAuthor · BooksChristoph von Schmid (15 August 1768 Dinkelsbühl, Bavaria – 3 September 1854 Augsburg) was a writer of children's stories and an educator.
Đặng Trần CônAuthor · Books1705–1745) was the author of the Chinh phụ ngâm, a masterpiece of chữ Hán literature of Vietnam.
Emanuel Aloys FörsterPerson · Music memorabiliaIllustration — Emanuel Alois Förster
Evgenios VoulgarisAuthor · BooksEugenios Voulgaris or Boulgaris (1716–1806) was a Greek Orthodox cleric, author, educator, mathematician, astronomer, physicist, and philosopher.
Ferdinand Georg WaldmüllerArtist · PaintingsFerdinand Georg Waldmüller (15 January 1793 – 23 August 1865) was an Austrian painter. Waldmüller was one of the most important Austrian painters of the Biedermeier period.
Ferdinand SchubertPerson · Music memorabiliaIllustration — Ferdinand Schubert, Lithograph by Josef Kriehuber in 1850
François GérardIllustrator · IllustrationFrançois Pascal Simon Gérard (fʁɑ̃swa paskal simɔ̃ ʒeʁaʁ, 4 May 1770 – 11 January 1837), titled as Baron Gérard in 1809, was a French painter.
François Joseph BosioEngraver · PrintsRestoration of the Bourbons.
Franz SchubertPerson · Music memorabiliaFranz Peter Schubert (German: [fʁants ˈpeːtɐ ˈʃuːbɐt]; 31 January 1797 – 19 November 1828) was an Austrian composer of the late Classical and early Romantic eras.
Franz Xaver GruberPerson · Music memorabiliaFranz Xaver Gruber (25 November 1787 – 7 June 1863) was an Austrian primary school teacher, church organist and composer in the village of Arnsdorf, who is best known for composing the…
Franz Xaver NiemetschekPerson · Music memorabiliaIllustration — Portrait of Niemetschek
Friedrich FröbelAuthor · BooksFriedrich Wilhelm August Fröbel or Froebel (21 April 1782 – 21 June 1852) was a German pedagogue, a student of Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi, who laid the foundation for modern education based…
Friedrich von MatthissonAuthor · BooksFriedrich von Matthisson (23 January 1761 – 12 March 1831) was a German poet, an early member of the German Romantic movement.
Fyodor AlekseyevArtist · PaintingsFyodor Yakovlevich Alekseyev (Russian: Фёдор Яковлевич Алексеев; c.1753–1755 – 23 November 1824) was a Russian painter.
Georg Friedrich CreuzerAuthor · BooksGeorg Friedrich Creuzer (German: [ˈɡeːɔʁk ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈkʁɔʏtsɐ]; 10 March 1771 – 6 February 1858) was a German philologist and archaeologist.
Giovanni Battista CastiAuthor · BooksGiovanni Battista Casti (29 August 1724 – 5 February 1803) was an Italian poet, satirist, and author of comic opera librettos.
Giovanni PaciniPerson · Music memorabiliaGiovanni Pacini (11 February 17966 December 1867) was an Italian composer from the late Classical and early Romantic eras. He is best known for his operas.
Grzegorz PiramowiczAuthor · BooksIllustration — Grzegorz Piramowicz
Ivan MartinovAuthor · BooksIvan Ivanovich Martinov (the last name also spelled Martynov; 1771 – 1833 in Saint Peterburg) was a Russian botanist and philologist.
Jakob Michael Reinhold LenzAuthor · BooksJakob Michael Reinhold Lenz (lang; 23 January 1751 (O.S. 12 January 1751) – 4 June 1792 [O.S. 24 May 1792]) was a Baltic German writer of the Sturm und Drang movement.
Jakub Jan RybaAuthor · BooksIllustration — Jakub Jan Ryba
Jean-Pierre Norblin de La GourdaineEngraver · PrintsJean-Pierre Norblin de La Gourdaine (Jan Piotr Norblin; 15 July 1745 – 23 February 1830) was a French painter, draughtsman, engraver and caricaturist.
Johann Baptist von Lampi the ElderArtist · PaintingsJohann Baptist von Lampi the Elder (Johann Baptist von Lampi der Ältere, Jan Chrzciciel Lampi; 31 December 1751 – 11 February 1830) was an Austrian-Italian historical and portrait painter.
Johann Georg WilleEngraver · PrintsJohann Georg Wille, or Jean Georges Wille (5 November 1715, near Biebertal – 5 April 1808, Paris) was a German-born copper engraver, who spent most of his life in France.
Johann Peter EckermannAuthor · BooksJohann Peter Eckermann (21 September 1792 – 3 December 1854), German poet and writer, is best known for his work Conversations with Goethe, the fruit of his association with Johann Wolfgang…
Johann van BeethovenPerson · Music memorabiliaIllustration — Painting by Benedikt Beckenkamp, allegedly depicting Johann and Maria Magdalena van Beethoven.
Johann Wilhelm Ludwig GleimAuthor · BooksJohann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim was a poet, writer, canon, translator and teacher (1719–1803). He was born in Ermsleben and died in Halberstadt.
John FieldAuthor · BooksJohn Field (26 July 1782 – 23 January 1837) was an Irish pianist and composer. He is widely credited as the inventor of the nocturne.
Joseph Bergler the YoungerIllustrator · IllustrationIllustration — Joseph Bergler by Franz Nadorp, 1823
Karl Wilhelm RamlerAuthor · BooksKarl Wilhelm Ramler (25 February 1725 – 11 April 1798) was a German poet who was the Berlin Cadet School master.
Lucretia MottAuthor · BooksLucretia Mott (born Coffin; January 3, 1793 – November 11, 1880) was an American Quaker, abolitionist, women's rights activist, and social reformer.
Luise HenselAuthor · BooksLuise Hensel (30 March 1798 – 18 December 1876) was a German teacher and religious poet, who influenced the romantic style of her friend and fellow poet, Clemens Brentano.
Molla Vali VidadiAuthor · BooksMolla Vali Vidadi (Molla Vəli Vidadi) (17 March 1709, Shamkir – 13 May 1809, near Gazakh) was an Azerbaijani poet.
Nicola VaccaiPerson · Music memorabiliaNicola Vaccai (15 March 1790 – 5 or 6 August 1848) was an Italian composer, particularly of operas, and a voice teacher.
Nicolas Louis de LacailleAuthor · BooksAbbé Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille (15 March 171321 March 1762), formerly sometimes spelled de la Caille, was a French astronomer and geodesist who named 14 out of the 88 constellations.
Nicolas-Antoine TaunayArtist · PaintingsNicolas-Antoine Taunay (10 February 1755 – 20 March 1830) was a French painter known best for his landscapes with scenes from ancient and modern history, mythology, and religion.
Nicolau Tolentino de AlmeidaAuthor · BooksNicolau Tolentino de Almeida (10 September 1740 – 23 June 1811), from Lisbon, was the foremost Portuguese satirical poet of the 18th century.
Oluf BrarenArtist · PaintingsOluf Braren (25 February 1787 – 22 March 1839) was a painter of naïve art from the north Frisian island of Föhr. Some of his works show a strong affinity to his Frisian homeland.
Paul Dietrich GisekeAuthor · BooksPaul Dietrich Giseke (8 December 1741 – 26 April 1796) was a German botanist, physician, teacher and librarian.
Pavel Jozef ŠafárikAuthor · BooksPavel Jozef Šafárik (Pavol Jozef Šafárik; 13 May 1795 – 26 June 1861) was a Slovak philologist, poet, literary historian, historian and ethnographer.
Pehr Henrik LingAuthor · BooksPehr Henrik Ling (15 November 1776 – 3 May 1839) pioneered the teaching of physical education and gymnastics in Sweden. He is considered the Father of Physical Therapy in Sweden.
Pietro RaimondiPerson · Music memorabiliaIllustration — Pietro Raimondi
Rodolphe TöpfferArtist · PaintingsRodolphe Töpffer (lang; 31 January 1799 – 8 June 1846) was a Swiss teacher, author, painter, cartoonist, and caricaturist.
Salomo SachsAuthor · BooksSalomo Sachs (Šəlomoh Sachs; born on 22 December 1772 in Berlin; died on 14 May 1855) was a Jewish Prussian architect, astronomer, Prussian building official, mathematician, drawing teacher…
Silvio PellicoAuthor · BooksSilvio Pellico (Italian: [ˈsilvjo ˈpɛlliko]; 24 June 1789 – 31 January 1854) was an Italian writer, poet, dramatist and patriot active in the Italian unification.
Simón RodríguezAuthor · BooksSimón Rodríguez (October 28, 1769, Caracas, Venezuela – February 28, 1854, Amotape, Peru), known during his exile from Spanish America as Samuel Robinson, was a Venezuelan philosopher and…
Sophia LeeAuthor · BooksSophia Lee (1750 – 13 March 1824) was an English novelist, dramatist and educator. She was a formative writer of Gothic fiction.
Stanisław KonarskiAuthor · BooksStanisław Konarski, Sch.P. (actual name: Hieronim Konarski; 30 September 1700 – 3 August 1773) was a Polish pedagogue, educational reformer, political writer, poet, dramatist, Piarist…
Steen Steensen BlicherAuthor · BooksIllustration — Steen Steensen Blicher
Thomas ArnoldAuthor · BooksThomas Arnold (13 June 1795 – 12 June 1842) was an English educator and historian. He was an early supporter of the Broad Church Anglican movement.
Thomas JeffersonAuthor · BooksThomas Jefferson (1743 – July 4, 1826) was a Founding Father and the third president of the United States, serving from 1801 to 1809.
Václav Kliment KlicperaAuthor · BooksVáclav Kliment Klicpera (23 November 1792 – 15 September 1859) was a Czech playwright and poet.
Valentin VodnikAuthor · BooksValentin Vodnik (3 February 1758 – 8 January 1819) was a Slovene priest, journalist and poet from Carniola. He was active in the late Enlightenment period.
Wilhelm von HumboldtAuthor · BooksFriedrich Wilhelm Christian Karl Ferdinand von Humboldt (22 June 1767 – 8 April 1835) was a Prussian philosopher, linguist, government functionary, diplomat, and founder of the Humboldt…
Wolfgang MenzelAuthor · BooksWolfgang Menzel (21 June 1798 23 April 1873) was a German poet, critic and literary historian, who was born in Waldenburg (Wałbrzych) in Prussian Silesia.

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