Georg Kerschensteiner
German educational theorist
Died when: 77 years 170 days (929 months)Star Sign: Leo

Georg Michael Anton Kerschensteiner (July 29, 1854 in München – January 15, 1932 in München) was a German professor and educational theorist.He was director of public schools in Munich from 1895 to 1919 and became a professor at the University of Munich in 1920.
The author of Theorie der Bildungsorganisation (1933), Kerschensteiner is primarily known for developing a pragmatic approach to education, which included the integration of academic study with physical activity and the establishment of a network of vocational schools.
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