Jan Ligthart

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Born(1859-01-11)11 January 1859
Died16 February 1916(1916-02-16) (aged 57)
OccupationsTeacher and philosopher
SpouseMarie Cachet
Jan Ligthart
Picture of bearded man while reading a book
Jan Ligthart, c. 1890
Born(1859-01-11)11 January 1859
Died16 February 1916(1916-02-16) (aged 57)
OccupationsTeacher and philosopher
SpouseMarie Cachet
Parent(s)Cornelis Ligthart
Anna van Spall
RelativesJuliana of the Netherlands (student)

Jan Ligthart (11 January 1859 - 16 February 1916) was a Dutch teacher and philosopher. He became known for his innovative educational methods and the modernisation of the Dutch education system. He wrote many articles and books about education.

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