Kurt Koffka Philosopher

Kurt Koffka (March 18, 1886 – November 22, 1941) was a German psychologist. He was born and educated in Berlin. Along with Max Wertheimer and his close associates Wolfgang Kohler they established Gestalt psychology. Koffka’s interests were wide-ranging, and they included: Perception, hearing impairments in brain-damaged patients, interpretation, learning, and the extension of Gestalt theory to developmental psychology.

Personal facts

Birth date	March 18, 1886
Birth place	Berlin , German Empire
Date of death	November 22, 1941
Place of death	Northampton Massachusetts
Era	20th-century philosophy
Main interest	Social psychology Gestalt psychology