CodeDS/UK/1139
Dates05/06/1886-14/12/1974
Person NameHahn; Kurt (05/06/1886-14/12/1974); Prof. Dr.
SurnameHahn
ForenamesKurt
TitleProf. Dr.
ActivityEducator, teacher, headmaster.
RelationshipsBrother of Rudolf Heinz Eric Leopold Hahn.
HistoryStudied at Oxford, Berlin,Heidelberg, Freiburg and Göttingen; worked in the German Department for Foreign Affairs during WWI; private secretary to Prince Max von Baden. First headmaster of Schule Schloss Salem (until 1933). Moved to Scotland in 1933, founded Gordonstoun (Headmaster until 1953).
SourceRon Chernow, The Warburgs: A family saga, London 1993; "Kurt Hahn" in en.wikipedia. URL <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Hahn> [accessed on 16/05/2011].

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