langs: 21 августа [ru] / august 21 [en] / 21. august [de] / 21 août [fr] / 21 agosto [it] / 21 de agosto [es]
days: august 18 / august 19 / august 20 / august 21 / august 22 / august 23 / august 24
Alphabet / Alphabet
#1 Deseret alphabet
The Deseret alphabet ( / ˌ d ɛ z ə ˈ r ɛ t / ( listen ) ; [1] Deseret: 𐐔𐐯𐑅𐐨𐑉𐐯𐐻 or 𐐔𐐯𐑆𐐲𐑉𐐯𐐻 ) is a phonemic English-language spelling reform developed between 1847 and 1854 by the board of regents of the University of Deseret under the leadership of Brigham Young , the second president of The Church o
- ... . Watt found his own alphabet cumbersome to write and abandoned it. As he wrote to Brigham Young on 21 august 1854: [44] [45] Dear Bro. I herein submit for your examination the result of much thought and exten ...
Language / Language
#1 Macedonian Sign Language
Macedonian Sign Language ( Macedonian : македонски знаковен јазик , romanized : makedonski znakoven jazik or македонски гестовен јазик , makedonski gestoven jazik ) is the sign language of the deaf community in North Macedonia . [2] As all sign languages, Macedonian Sign Language is based on gestu
- ... xpressed with two hands . [4] REGULATION Macedonian Sign language is regulated by a national law on 21 august 2009. Macedonian law defines it as following: The Sign language, according to this law, is recognis ...
Researcher / Researcher
#1 Haruki Murakami
Haruki Murakami ( 村上 春樹 , Murakami Haruki , born January 12, 1949 [1] ) is a Japanese writer. His novels, essays, and short stories have been bestsellers in Japan and internationally, with his work translated into 50 languages [2] and having sold millions of copies outside Japan. [3] [4] He has rece
- ... aryshnikov Arts Center . The show had its world premiere at the Edinburgh International Festival on august 21, 2011. [92] The presentation incorporates live actors, video projection, traditional Japanese puppet ...
#2 Dimitrie Cantemir
Dimitrie or Demetrius [2] [3] Cantemir ( Romanian pronunciation: [diˈmitri.e kanteˈmir] ( listen ) , Russian : Дмитрий Кантемир ; 26 October 1673 – 21 August 1723), also known by other spellings , was a Moldavian prince, statesman, and man of letters, regarded as one of the most significant early
- ... n pronunciation: [diˈmitri.e kanteˈmir] ( listen ) , Russian : Дмитрий Кантемир ; 26 October 1673 – 21 august 1723), also known by other spellings , was a Moldavian prince, statesman, and man of letters, regar ...
- ... e (1716) Born ( 1673-10-26 ) 26 October 1673 Silișteni (now Dimitrie Cantemir) , Vaslui County Died 21 august 1723 (1723-08-21) (aged 49) Dmitrovsk , Oryol Oblast Resting place Three Holy Hierarchs Church , Ia ...
- ... near Oryol , with a sizable boyar retinue (including the chronicler Ion Neculce ). There he died on 21 august 1723, on the very day he was awarded his German title. In 1935, his remains were returned to Iași . ...
#3 Joseph Eidelberg
Joseph Eidelberg (Hebrew: יוסף אידלברג) (February 8, 1916 – August 21, 1985) was an Israeli military commander and a plant manager of large Israeli corporations. During his career he developed a hobby of exploring religions’ roots and languages. He became a linguistics researcher, a scholar speaking
- Joseph Eidelberg (Hebrew: יוסף אידלברג) (February 8, 1916 – august 21, 1985) was an Israeli military commander and a plant manager of large Israeli corporations. During h ...
#4 Adam Ważyk
Adam Ważyk born Ajzyk Wagman (November 17, 1905 – August 13, 1982) [1] was a Polish poet, essayist and writer born to a Jewish family in Warsaw . In his early career, he was associated with the Kraków avant-garde led by Tadeusz Peiper who published Zwrotnica monthly. Ważyk wrote several collections
- ... ote in the summer of 1955, at the onset of Polish October revolution. The poem was published in the august 21s t edition of Nowa Kultura , a Polish literary weekly based in Warsaw – an official publication of th ...
#5 Dmytro Kremin
Dmytro Dmytrovych Kremin ( Ukrainian : Дмитро Дмитрович Кремінь ; 21 August 1953 – 25 May 2019) was a Ukrainian poet, journalist, translator, and scholar. Kremin was one of the awardees of The Taras Shevchenko National Literary Prize in 1999, for the book of poems called Pectoral . [1] Ukrainian poe
- Dmytro Dmytrovych Kremin ( Ukrainian : Дмитро Дмитрович Кремінь ; 21 august 1953 – 25 May 2019) was a Ukrainian poet, journalist, translator, and scholar. Kremin was one of th ...
- ... s called Pectoral . [1] Ukrainian poet (1953–2019) Dmytro Kremin Дмитро Кремінь Born ( 1953-08-21 ) 21 august 1953 Irshava , Ukraine Died 25 May 2019 (2019-05-25) (aged 65) Mykolaiv , Ukraine Occupation Poet, ...
- ... rary Prize (1999); The Honored Worker of Arts of Ukraine (2016) BIOGRAPHY Dmytro Kremin was born on 21 august 1953 in the village of Suha in the Irshava district of Transcarpathia ( Zakarpattia region ), Ukrai ...
#6 Li Fang-Kuei
Li Fang-Kuei ( Chinese : 李方桂; 20 August 1902 – 21 August 1987) was a Chinese linguist known for his studies of the varieties of Chinese , and for his reconstructions of Old Chinese and Proto-Tai . Chinese linguist and sinologist (1902–1987) In this Chinese name , the family name is Li . Li Fang-Ku
- Li Fang-Kuei ( Chinese : 李方桂; 20 August 1902 – 21 august 1987) was a Chinese linguist known for his studies of the varieties of Chinese , and for his recons ...
- ... name is Li . Li Fang-Kuei Born ( 1902-08-20 ) August 20, 1902 Canton , Kwangtung , Qing Empire Died 21 august 1987 (1987-08-21) (aged 85) San Mateo County , California , United States Nationality Republic of C ...
#7 Natalia O'Shea
Natalia Andreyevna O'Shea ( Russian: Ната́лья Андре́евна О’Шей , née Nikolayeva , Russian: Никола́ева , known as Hellawes , Russian: Хелависа ; born 3 September 1976) is a Russian harpist , singer-songwriter, linguist and band leader of Melnitsa [1] ( folk-rock ), Clann Lir [ ru ] (traditional Cel
- ... mes Cornelius O'Shea, an Irish citizen, who was a member of staff at the Irish Embassy in Moscow on 21 august 2004, and on 22 July 2008 Natalia O'Shea gave birth to a daughter, Nina Caitríona O'Shea, in Geneva ...
#8 Ezekiel Cheever
Ezekiel Cheever (1614–1708) was a schoolmaster , and the author of "probably the earliest American school book", Accidence , A Short Introduction to the Latin Tongue . [1] Upon his death, it was said that " New England [had] never known a better teacher." [2] He has been called "the chief representa
- ... t hysteria in Salem , see The Crucible . Ezekiel Cheever Born January 24, 1614 London, England Died august 21, 1708 (1708-08-21) (aged 94) Boston , Province of Massachusetts Bay Nationality English Occupation S ...
#9 Eric Gans
Eric Lawrence Gans (born August 21, 1941) is an American literary scholar, philosopher of language, and cultural anthropologist . Since 1969, he has taught, and published on, 19th century literature, critical theory, and film in the UCLA Department of French and Francophone studies. American linguis
- Eric Lawrence Gans (born august 21, 1941) is an American literary scholar, philosopher of language, and cultural anthropologist . Since ...
- ... e studies. American linguist Eric Lawrence Gans Eric Gans at Tokyo GASC in 2012 Born ( 1941-08-21 ) august 21, 1941 (age 81) Occupation Professor of French literature , literary critic , theorist Subject Genera ...
- ... scene of representation. LIFE AND EDUCATION Eric Lawrence Gans was born in the Bronx , New York, on august 21, 1941. He went to Columbia University at the age of 16 and received a B.A. in French (summa cum laud ...
#10 Vasily Berkov
Vasily Ivanovich Berkov (Russian: Василий Иванович Берков) (Dutch: Wicher Berkhoff) [1] (21 August 1794 in Vriezenveen , Netherlands – 5 April 1870 in Saint Petersburg , Russia ) was a Russian shipbuilder and from 1829-1870 Director of the Admiralty Shipyard of Saint Petersburg, possibly in the rank
- ... native town. Vasily Ivanovich Berkov (Василий Иванович Берков) Wicher Berkhoff Born ( 1794-08-21 ) august 21, 1794 Vriezenveen , Netherlands Died April 5, 1870 (1870-04-05) (aged 75) Saint Petersburg , Russia ...
- Vasily Ivanovich Berkov (Russian: Василий Иванович Берков) (Dutch: Wicher Berkhoff) [1] ( 21 august 1794 in Vriezenveen , Netherlands – 5 April 1870 in Saint Petersburg , Russia ) was a Russian shipb ...
#11 Peter Dale (poet)
Peter John Dale (born 21 August 1938) is a British poet and translator particularly noted for his skilful but unobtrusive use of poetic form. British writer (born 1938) Peter Dale Born Peter John Dale ( 1938-08-21 ) 21 August 1938 (age 84) Addlestone , Surrey, England Occupation Poet, Translator G
- Peter John Dale (born 21 august 1938) is a British poet and translator particularly noted for his skilful but unobtrusive use of po ...
- ... usive use of poetic form. British writer (born 1938) Peter Dale Born Peter John Dale ( 1938-08-21 ) 21 august 1938 (age 84) Addlestone , Surrey, England Occupation Poet, Translator Genre Poetry CAREER Dale was ...
#12 Gabriel Preil
Gabriel Preil (Hebrew: גבריאל פרייל; August 21, 1911 – June 5, 1993) was a modern Hebrew poet active in the United States , who wrote in Hebrew and Yiddish . Preil translated Robert Frost and Walt Whitman into Hebrew. Gabriel Preil Preil reading his work in 1983. Born ( 1911-08-21 ) 21 August 1911 T
- Gabriel Preil (Hebrew: גבריאל פרייל; august 21, 1911 – June 5, 1993) was a modern Hebrew poet active in the United States , who wrote in Hebrew and ...
- ... ost and Walt Whitman into Hebrew. Gabriel Preil Preil reading his work in 1983. Born ( 1911-08-21 ) 21 august 1911 Tartu , Livonia , Russian Empire Died 5 June 1993 (1993-06-05) (aged 81) Jerusalem , Israel Oc ...
#13 Vyacheslav Ivanov (philologist)
Vyacheslav Vsevolodovich Ivanov ( Russian : Вячесла́в Все́володович Ива́нов [ɪˈvanəf] , 21 August 1929 – 7 October 2017) was a prominent Soviet / Russian philologist , semiotician and Indo-Europeanist probably best known for his glottalic theory of Indo-European consonantism and for placing the Indo
- Vyacheslav Vsevolodovich Ivanov ( Russian : Вячесла́в Все́володович Ива́нов [ɪˈvanəf] , 21 august 1929 – 7 October 2017) was a prominent Soviet / Russian philologist , semiotician and Indo-European ...
- ... the 6 Moscow International Book Festival, 2011 Born Vyacheslav Vsevolodovich Ivanov ( 1929-08-21 ) 21 august 1929 Moscow , Soviet Union Died 7 October 2017 (2017-10-07) (aged 88) Los Angeles , United States N ...
#14 Malathi Chendur
Malathi Chendur (26 December 1928 – 21 August 2013) was a popular Indian writer, novelist and columnist. She started her career as a novelist in 1949 and went on to write 26 novels in the Telugu language . She also translated more than 300 novels from other languages into Telugu. In 1992, she was aw
- Malathi Chendur (26 December 1928 – 21 august 2013) was a popular Indian writer, novelist and columnist. She started her career as a novelist in ...
- ... id , Krishna district , Madras Presidency , British India (present-day Andhra Pradesh , India) Died 21 august 2013 (2013-08-21) (aged 84) Chennai , Tamil Nadu , India Occupation Translator Novelist Columnist E ...
- ... n award instituted by Yarlagadda Lakshmiprasad. [2] DEATH She died following a prolonged illness on 21 august 2013 in Chennai . [2] [5] [6] Her body was donated to Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research ...
#15 Ragnvald Iversen
Ragnvald Iversen (January 18, 1882 – August 21, 1960) was a Norwegian educator and professor of North Germanic linguistics. [1] [2] Ragnvald Iversen Born ( 1882-01-18 ) January 18, 1882 Tromsø Died August 21, 1960 (1960-08-21) (aged 78) Trondheim Nationality Norwegian Education Kongsbakken Upper S
- Ragnvald Iversen (January 18, 1882 – august 21, 1960) was a Norwegian educator and professor of North Germanic linguistics. [1] [2] Ragnvald Iverse ...
- ... rth Germanic linguistics. [1] [2] Ragnvald Iversen Born ( 1882-01-18 ) January 18, 1882 Tromsø Died august 21, 1960 (1960-08-21) (aged 78) Trondheim Nationality Norwegian Education Kongsbakken Upper Secondary S ...