Ken Robinson

Sir Ken Robinson (1950–2020) was a British author, educator, and public speaker best known for his work on creativity, education, and human potential. He gained worldwide recognition through his TED talk “Do Schools Kill Creativity?”, one of the platform’s most viewed presentations. Robinson wrote influential books including *The Element*, which explores how people discover their talents and passions, and he argued for education systems that cultivate imagination as well as academic skills. Knighted in 2003 for services to the arts, he advised governments and organizations on cultural and educational policy. His ideas continue to shape debates about learning and innovation.