Famous Montessorians

Are you aware that some of the most well-known entrepreneurs were Montessori students? Although being successful doesn’t always mean being “famous”, the list of Montessori alumni is impressive! What do those famous Montessori students have in common? It seems that those Montessorians are passionate, dedicated to their passion and dream, they work hard and are focused on their goal. They innovate and create something that adds value, in some way, to our society. This is what is taught in the Montessori classroom, this is what every Montessori teacher encourages their student to find: their purpose. Just for fun, pictured are some Famous Montessorians. Some attended Montessori school for a year or two while others have done most of their education in a Montessori school. Did the Montessori education impact their life? Do they embody the peaceful, fulfilled adult that Maria Montessori had envisioned? Some notable Montessorian mentions are: Prince George of Cambridge and William, the Duke of Cambridge, Yoyo Ma (violinist), Anne Frank (author) George Clooney, (actor/director) Jaqueline Kennedy Onasis (former First Lady), Jeff Bezoz (founder of Amazon) Jimmy Wales (founder of Wikipedia), Larry Page and Sergey Brin (founders of Google).