Researching Elliot Eisner
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 7 people with the Eisner surname? In that year Eisner was ranked number 3572 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Elliot means "form of ELIJAH - Lord is my God. Formerly a surname." and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Elliot Eisner on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Elliot Eisner and the Eisner Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Eisner surname in the USA? Eisner is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
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Elliot Eisner
Elliot Wayne Eisner (March 10, 1933 – January 10, 2014) was a professor of Art and Education at the Stanford Graduate School of Education, and was one of the United States' leading academic minds. He was active in several fields including arts education, curriculum reform, qualitative research, and was the recipient of a University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award in 2005 for his work in education as well as the Brock International Prize in 2004. In 1992, he became the recipient of the José Vasconcelos World Award of Education in recognition to his 30 years of scholarly and professional work, particularly his contribution in the formulation of educational policy to better understand the potential of the arts in the educational development of the young. He was the 1997 recipient of the Sir Herbert Read Award of the International Society for Education through Art (INSEA).
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Other names that sound a bit like Eisner
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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