Anísio Teixeira
Anísio Spínola Teixeira (July 12, 1900 – March 11, 1971) was a Brazilian educator, jurist, and writer. Teixeira was one of the reformers of Brazilian education of the early 20th century, being an advocate of progressive education in the country. He was one of the co-founders of the University of the Federal District, in 1935, and of the University of Brasília in 1960.
Anísio Teixeira | |
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| Born | Anísio Spínola Teixeira July 11, 1900 Caetité, Bahia, Brazil |
| Died | March 11, 1971 (aged 71) Rio de Janeiro |
| Occupation(s) | Teacher, jurist, writer |
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