# Hanns Vischer

> Sir Hanns Vischer, CMG, CBE was a Swiss born British national who was an advisor on education to the government of the Northern Nigeria Protectorate. He was appointed the first Director of Education for the Northern Region and developed the first policies of secular education for the region. Upon his retirement from colonial service, he served as a member of the Advisory Committee on Education in the British tropical colonies for sixteen years.

*Swiss-British educationist and colonist in Nigeria*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Historical Figure ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645))
- **Category:** Historical Figures
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 1876-09-14
- **Died:** 1945-02-19
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Sir Hanns Vischer, CMG, CBE was a Swiss born British national who was an advisor on education to the government of the Northern Nigeria Protectorate. He was appointed the first Director of Education for the Northern Region and developed the first policies of secular education for the region. Upon his retirement from colonial service, he served as a member of the Advisory Committee on Education in the British tropical colonies for sixteen years.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 40.3 / 100
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- **Attention shift:** 100.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 40.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 55.0 / 100

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