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Maria Montessori

Italian pedagogue and physician (–)

For the film, see Maria Montessori (film).

Maria Montessori

Portrait of Montessori, artist and date unknown

Born

Maria Tecla Artemisia Montessori


()31 August

Chiaravalle, Marche, Italy

Died6 May () (aged&#;81)

Noordwijk, Netherlands

Resting placeNoordwijk, Netherlands
EducationUniversity of Rome La Sapienza Medical School
Occupations
Known&#;forFounder of the Montessori method of education
Children1

Maria Tecla Artemisia Montessori (MON-tiss-OR-ee, Italian:[maˈriːamontesˈsɔːri]; 31 August &#;– 6 May ) was an Italian physician and educator best known for her philosophy of education (the Montessori method) and her writing on scientific pedagogy.

At an early age, Montessori enrolled in classes at an all-boys technical school, with hopes of becoming an engineer. She soon had a change of heart and began medical school at the Sapienza University of Rome, becoming