name: Maria Montessori
birth_date: 1870-08-31 00:00:00
death_date: 1952-05-06 00:00:00
genres: Pedagogy, Education
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about: Maria Montessori was an Italian physician, educator, philosopher, humanitarian and devout Catholic; she is best known for her philosophy and the Montessori method of education of children from birth to adolescence. Her educational method is in use today in a number of public as well as private schools throughout the world.