Literary Library

Ludwik Ledjer Zamenhof

by Angela Beck January 28, 2024

December 15, 1859 - April 14, 1917Russian (now Poland) Jewish ophthalmologist and creator of the Esperanto languageAuthor of "Uno Libro", "Duo Lib...

Esperanto Jewish Jews Language Languages Nobel Prize Ophthalmologist Poland Polish Russia Russian

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Bill Bryson

by Angela Beck January 14, 2024

December 8, 1951 - American-born British writer of books on travel, language and scienceAuthor of "A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovery America on the...

British Great Britain Language Languages Science Travel Travel Writer

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Noam Chomsky

by Angela Beck January 14, 2024

December 7, 1928 - American linguist, professor, philosopher, historian, political activist and social criticAuthor of over 150 books including "P...

Historian history Language Languages Linguist Philosopher Philosophy Political Political Activist Politics Professor Social Critic Teach Teacher University

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