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Our history. Our. history. Gordonstoun was founded in 1934 by the German Educationalist Dr Kurt Hahn. Our forward-thinking School has a fascinating past and much of what has been pioneered here has become part of mainstream education. Gordonstoun educated three generations of the British Royal Family.
United World Colleges ( UWC) is an international network of schools and educational programmes with the shared aim of "making education a force to unite people, nations and cultures for peace and a sustainable future." [1] The organization was founded on the principles of German educator Kurt Hahn in 1962 to promote intercultural understanding.
Kurt Hahn was born in Germany in 1896, the son of a wealthy Jewish industrialist, but he lived much of his life in England as an Englishman. He had developed his progressive ideas, first as founder of the Salem School in Germany, and later at Gordonstoun, a boarding school in Scotland, that soon became one of Britain’s most distinguished and innovative schools.
Remembering 'Great Uncle' Kurt. Caterina Cioppa Goodhart (UWC Atlantic, 1973-1975) UWC’s founder, Kurt Ha hn, is known widely throughout the movement as a trailblazer - a man who believed education was essential to the formation of character, and who thought that young people from diverse backgrounds should learn together, through experience.
KurtHahn.org was founded in 1999 by Charles Costello and Liz Cunningham – with the generous assistance of the Kurt Hahn Archive and numerous staff from Hahn-inspired schools – to provide access to Hahn’s speeches and writings about him. Kurt Hahn was born June 5th, 1886 and died December 14th, 1974. “There is more in you than you think ...
Kurt Hahn (* 22. Juli 1901 in Januschkau ( Landkreis Osterode in Ostpreußen ); † 4. September 1944 in Berlin-Plötzensee) war ein deutscher Oberst im Generalstab und Widerstandskämpfer des 20. Juli 1944 .
