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Gordonstoun was founded in 1934 by German educationalist Dr Kurt Hahn. Hahn was born in 1886 in Berlin to Jewish parents. As a young man he attended the universities of Heidelberg, Gottingen and Oxford and, after the First World War, he founded Salem School in Southern Germany with the former German Chancellor, Prince Max of Baden.
The British Salem School of Gordonstoun was established in 1934 by Kurt Hahn, a German Jewish educationalist who, after being arbitrarily arrested after the Reichstag fire, fled Nazi Germany. Hahn was asked by friends to give a demonstration in the UK of his "Salem system".
Sep 11, 2022 · The school was founded in 1934 by a German Jewish educationist, Kurt Hahn, after he fled the Nazis. His vision was to create well-rounded citizens of the world, with a focus on life skills...
Mar 26, 2021 · Gordonstoun was founded by Dr. Kurt Hahn in 1934 as a learning institution where young people could truly thrive. In 2019, HM Inspectors would put the school to a rigorous test,...
Kurt Matthias Robert Martin Hahn CBE [1] (5 June 1886 – 14 December 1974) was a German educator. He was decisive in founding Stiftung Louisenlund, Schule Schloss Salem, Gordonstoun, Outward Bound, the Duke of Edinburgh's Award, and the first of the United World Colleges, Atlantic College .
Apr 9, 2021 · Gordonstoun School, near Elgin, was founded in 1934 by German educationalist Kurt Hahn who believed in a holistic approach to teaching.
Oct 25, 2023 · Founded in 1933, Gordonstoun, a prestigious coeducational school in north-eastern Scotland, is planning to open a branch on Jubail Island in Abu Dhabi. But its history stretches back more than 100 years.
