Gallaudet,Thomas Hopkins

Gallaudet,Thomas Hopkins
Gal·lau·det (găl'ə-dĕtʹ), Thomas Hopkins. 1787-1851.
American educator who established the first free American school for the deaf and hearing-impaired (1817). His sons Thomas (1822-1902) and Edward (1827-1917) also founded institutions for the deaf.

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  • Gallaudet, Thomas Hopkins — born Dec. 10, 1787, Philadelphia, Pa., U.S. died Sept. 10, 1851, Hartford, Conn. U.S. philanthropist and founder of the first American school for the deaf. He graduated from Yale College and later studied in England and France, where he learned… …   Universalium

  • Gallaudet, Thomas Hopkins — (10 dic. 1787, Filadelfia, Pa., EE.UU.–10 sep. 1851, Hartford, Conn.). Filántropo estadounidense y fundador de la primera escuela para sordos existente en el país. Se graduó en Yale College y posteriormente estudió en Inglaterra y en Francia,… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet — (Filadelfia, 10 de diciembre de 1787 1851), educador estadounidense, pionero de la enseñanza a sordos. Contenido …   Wikipedia Español

  • Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet — (* 10. Dezember 1787 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; † 9. September 1851 in Hartford, Connecticut), war ein US amerikanis …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet — Le révérend Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet est né le 10 décembre 1787 à Philadelphie aux États Unis et mort le 10 septembre 1851 …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet — Infobox Person name=Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet caption=Teacher, co founder of the first permanent school for the Deaf in North America. birth date=birth date|1787|12|10|mf=y birth place=Philadelphia, Pennsylvania dead=dead death date=death date and …   Wikipedia

  • Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet — noun United States educator who established the first free school in the United States for the hearing impaired (1787 1851) • Syn: ↑Gallaudet • Instance Hypernyms: ↑educator, ↑pedagogue, ↑pedagog …   Useful english dictionary

  • Hopkins — Hopkins, Frederick Gowland Hopkins, Gerard Manley * * * (as used in expressions) Gallaudet, Thomas Hopkins Hopkins, Esek Hopkins, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Harry L(loyd) Hopkins, Johns Hopkins, Mark Hopkins …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Thomas — Thomas, Albert Thomas, André Antoine Thomas, Ch. L. Ambroise Thomas, Dylan Thomas, Sidney Gilchrist Thomas, Theodore * * * (as used in expressions) Adès, Thomas …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Hopkins — /hop kinz/, n. 1. Anthony, born 1937, English actor, born in Wales. 2. Sir Frederick Gowland /gow leuhnd/, 1861 1947, English physician and biochemist: Nobel prize for medicine 1929. 3. Gerard Manley /man lee/, 1844 89, English poet. 4. Harry… …   Universalium

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