1817 - 1889
Sophia Wilkens Swedish Educator
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| Birthday |
14th December, 1817
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| Birthplace |
Kristianstad, Sweden
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| Died |
22nd March, 1889
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| Place of Death |
Blekinge, Sweden
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| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius
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| Nationality |
Swedish
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| Occupation Text |
educator, social reformer
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| Occupation |
Educator
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Sofia Charlotta Wilkens née Thomée (December 14, 1817 – March 22, 1889) was a Swedish pedagogue. She is counted as a pioneer in the education of students with Intellectual disability, as well as deaf and mute students. She founded the Deaf and Mute Institute in Karlskrona, a combined orphanage, training school and working home for pupils with physical and intellectual disabilities, and was its manager from 1859-1877.
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