Pierre Bovet
Swiss psychologist, educationalist and Esperantist
About Pierre Bovet
Lived 1878 – 1965 (aged 87). Pierre Bovet was a Swiss psychologist, esperantist, pedagogue and philosopher.
Pierre Bovet (born on 5 June 1878 in Grandchamp (commune of Boudry); died in Boudry on 2 December 1965) was a Swiss psychologist and pedagogue.
Bovet took up the translation of Scouting for Boys and other Scout books, to make it the first edition in French.
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Who was Pierre Bovet?
Swiss psychologist, educationalist and Esperantist (1878-1965)
When was Pierre Bovet born?
Pierre Bovet was born on 5 June 1878 in Boudry.
When did Pierre Bovet die?
Pierre Bovet died on 2 December 1965 in Boudry.
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Pierre Bovet was a psychologist, esperantist, pedagogue and philosopher.
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Pierre Bovet was Swiss.
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