Karl G. Maeser
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 123 years ago |
| Date of birth | January 16,1828 |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Born | Meissen |
| Germany | |
| Date of died | February 15,1901 |
| Died | Salt Lake City |
| Utah | |
| United States | |
| Spouse(s) | Anna Mieth; Emilie Damke |
| Books | School and Fireside |
| Founded | Brigham Young University |
| Nationality | American |
| German | |
| Education | Evangelisches Kreuzgymnasium |
| Place of burial | Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States |
| Children | 8 |
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| ID | 1570554 |
Karl G. Maeser Life story
Karl Gottfried Maeser was a prominent Utah educator and a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He served 16 years as principal of Brigham Young Academy. Although he was not the first principal of the Academy, he is considered its founder. The Academy later became Brigham Young University in 1903.
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