About Hans Würtz
Lived 1875 – 1958 (aged 82–83). Hans Würtz was a German pedagogue.
Hans Würtz, born Johannes Würtz (18 May 1875, in Heide, Holstein – 13 July 1958, in Berlin) was one of the most influential and controversial figures in German "Krüppelpädagogik" (special education) during the Weimar Republic. He wrote over 50 books. He is buried at the Waldfriedhof Dahlem in Berlin.
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Who was Hans Würtz?
German educationalist (1875–1958)
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Hans Würtz was born in 1875 in Heide.
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Hans Würtz died in 1958 in Berlin.
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Hans Würtz was a pedagogue.
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Hans Würtz was German.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Hans Würtz. https://biography.guide/hans-wurtz/
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