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Johann Christoph Friedrich

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Gender Male
Death185 years ago
Date of birth August 9,1759
Zodiac sign Leo
Born Quedlinburg
Germany
Date of died May 21,1839
DiedWaltershausen
Germany
Job Composer
Harpsichordist
Education Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg
Schnepfenthal Salzmann School
BooksGymnastik Für Die Jugend - Scholar's Choice Edition
Gymnastics for Youth: Or a Practical Guide to Healthful and Amusing Exercises for the Use of Schools. an Essay Toward the Necessary Improvement of Education, Chiefly as It Relates to the Body
Gymnastics for Youth: A Commentary and Critique to Accompany the Reprint of the English Translation of 1803
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Johann Christoph Friedrich Life story


Johann Christoph Friedrich GutsMuths, also called Guts Muth or Gutsmuths, was a teacher and educator in Germany, and is especially known for his role in the development of physical education. He is thought of as the "grandfather of gymnastics" – the "father" being Friedrich Ludwig Jahn.

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