About Georges Bertier
Lived 1877 – 1962 (aged 84). Georges Bertier was a French pedagogue.
Georges Alphonse Bertier (1877–1962) was a French educator, Director of the , and co-founder of secular Scouting in France. Co-founder of Eclaireurs de France, he founded one of the first recorded Boy Scout troops in 1910 at École des Roches (pioneer of Active learning).
He served as President of Eclaireurs de France between 1920 and 1936, and later as President of Eclaireurs Neutres de France from 1952 to his death.
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Who was Georges Bertier?
French pedagogue (1877-1962)
When was Georges Bertier born?
Georges Bertier was born on 24 September 1877 in Nancy.
When did Georges Bertier die?
Georges Bertier died on 12 January 1962 in Paris.
What was Georges Bertier's occupation?
Georges Bertier was a pedagogue.
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Georges Bertier was French.
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