Valentin Friedland
Deceased Person
1490 – 1556
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Who was Valentin Friedland?
Valentin Friedland, also called Valentin Troitschendorf after his birthplace, was an eminent German scholar and educationist of the Reformation. Friedland was a friend of Martin Luther and Melanchthon. His fame as a teacher was an attraction of Goldberg in Silesia, where he taught pupils from far and near. The secret of his success lay in his inculcating on his pupils respect for their own honour. He had a great faith in the intelligence that evinced itself in clear expression.
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- Born
- Feb 14, 1490
Upper Lusatia - Nationality
- Germany
- Lived in
- Görlitz
- Died
- Apr 26, 1556
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on July 23, 2013
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