langs: 23 августа [ru] / august 23 [en] / 23. august [de] / 23 août [fr] / 23 agosto [it] / 23 de agosto [es]
days: august 20 / august 21 / august 22 / august 23 / august 24 / august 25 / august 26
Language / Language
#1 Venetian language
Venetian [7] [8] or Venetan [9] [10] ( łéngua vèneta [ˈ(l)eŋɡwa ˈvɛneta] or vèneto [ˈvɛneto] ) is a Romance language spoken natively in the northeast of Italy , [11] mostly in the Veneto region, where most of the five million inhabitants can understand it. It is sometimes spoken and often well under
- ... DE PERASTO The following sample is taken from the Perasto Speech ( Discorso de Perasto ), given on august 23, 1797 at Perasto , by Venetian Captain Giuseppe Viscovich , at the last lowering of the flag of the ...
#2 Dutch language
Dutch ( Nederlands [ˈneːdərlɑnts] ( listen ) ) is a West Germanic language spoken by about 25 million people as a first language [4] and 5 million as a second language. It is the third most widely spoken Germanic language , after its close relatives German and English . Afrikaans is a separate but m
- ... story: Studies in South African Sociolinguistics , New Africa Books, ISBN 9780864862808 , retrieved august 23, 2008 Mesthrie, Rajend (2002), Language in South Africa , Cambridge University Press , ISBN 97805217 ...
Researcher / Researcher
#1 Albert Alberts
Albert Alberts , writing as A. Alberts (1911–1995) was a Dutch writer, translator, and journalist. He won numerous awards throughout his career, among them the 1975 Constantijn Huygens Prize . [1] Dutch writer, translator and journalist This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or dis
- ... his article's listed sources may not be reliable . ( June 2021 ) Albert Alberts Born ( 1911-08-23 ) 23 august 1911 Haarlem , Dutch Died 16 December 1995 (1995-12-16) (aged 84) Amsterdam , Dutch Pen name A. Alb ...
- ... Occupation writer, translator, journalist Alma mater Utrecht University LIFE A. Alberts was born on 23 august 1911 in Haarlem . [2] He studied Indology at the Utrecht University and worked after his graduation ...
#2 Alec Wainman
Alexander Wheeler Wainman (1913-1989) was a British photographer, Quaker , and Slavonic Scholar at the University of British Columbia . He is most known for his work as a frontline medical volunteer for the Republican government and anti-fascist forces during the Spanish Civil War , and for the larg
- ... MAC) soon after it was founded, and was one of six ambulance drivers which left London for Spain on 23 august 1936 as part of the British Medical Aid Unit. [4] Accompanied by life-long Communist Party of Great ...
#3 Ram Dayal Munda
Ram Dayal Munda (23 August 1939 – 30 September 2011), [1] known as R. D. Munda , was an Indian scholar and regional music exponent. He was awarded the Padma Shri of the year 2010 for his contribution to the field of art. [1] DharmikGadhvi Ram Dayal Munda Born ( 1939-08-23 ) 23 August 1939 Diuri vill
- Ram Dayal Munda ( 23 august 1939 – 30 September 2011), [1] known as R. D. Munda , was an Indian scholar and regional music expo ...
- ... 010 for his contribution to the field of art. [1] DharmikGadhvi Ram Dayal Munda Born ( 1939-08-23 ) 23 august 1939 Diuri village, Ranchi , Bihar , (Now in Jharkhand ) Died 30 September 2011 (2011-09-30) (aged ...
#4 Agniya Desnitskaya
Agniya Vasilyevna Desnitskaya (Russian: А́гния Васи́льевна Десни́цкая) (23 August 1912 — 18 April 1992) was a Soviet and Russian linguist, a specialist in Indo-European languages , esp. Germanic languages and the Albanian language , literature and folklore. Professor of Leningrad State University, c
- Agniya Vasilyevna Desnitskaya (Russian: А́гния Васи́льевна Десни́цкая) ( 23 august 1912 — 18 April 1992) was a Soviet and Russian linguist, a specialist in Indo-European languages , ...
- ... or verification . ( May 2016 ) Agniya Desnitskaya Born Agniya Vasilyevna Desnitskaya ( 1912-08-23 ) 23 august 1912 Sedniv , Chernigov Governorate , Russian Empire Died 18 April 1992 (1992-04-18) (aged 79) Sain ...
#5 Georgiy Gongadze
Georgiy Ruslanovych Gongadze [lower-alpha 1] (21 May 1969 – 17 September 2000) [1] was a Georgian - Ukrainian journalist and film director who was kidnapped and murdered in 2000 near Kyiv. He founded the internet newspaper Ukrainska Pravda along with Olena Prytula in 2000. Georgian-born Ukrainian jo
- ... 30 November 2013. [57] Viktor Yushchenko posthumously awarded Gongadze the title Hero of Ukraine on 23 august 2005. [58] Gongadze's widow Myroslava Gongadze was given the 'Star of the Hero' decoration by Presi ...
#6 Vilen Komissarov
Professor Vilen Naumovich Komissarov ( Russian : Комиссаров, Вилен Наумович ) (August 23, 1924 – June 8, 2005) has gained recognition in Russia and beyond its borders as an authority on translation theory and methods of translator training (in Russian: Perevodovediniye - ПЕРЕВОДОВЕДЕНИЕ ), Head of t
- Professor Vilen Naumovich Komissarov ( Russian : Комиссаров, Вилен Наумович ) ( august 23, 1924 – June 8, 2005) has gained recognition in Russia and beyond its borders as an authority on tra ...
- ... cle does not cite any sources . ( February 2022 ) Komissarov Vilen Naumovitch Personal details Born august 23, 1924 Yalta , USSR Died June 8, 2005 Moscow , Russia Nationality Russian SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY Komis ...
#7 Carl Hugo Hahn
Carl Hugo Hahn (1818–1895) was a Baltic German missionary and linguist who worked in South Africa and South-West Africa for most of his life. Together with Franz Heinrich Kleinschmidt , he set up the first Rhenish mission station to the Herero people in Gross Barmen . Hahn is known for his scientifi
- ... South West Africa a British protectorate, the Nama-Herero war sparked anew on the "bloody night" of 23 august 1880. When, at the end of 1881, a Herero attack was rumored to have occurred on the Cape magistracy ...
#8 Lothar Rădăceanu
Lothar or Lotar Rădăceanu (born Lothar Würzer or Würzel ; May 19, 1899 – August 24, 1955) was a Romanian journalist and linguist, best known as a socialist and communist politician. Romanian journalist, linguist, and politician Lothar Rădăceanu
- ... lso benefiting from good relations with Nazi German officials present in Romania. [10] In 1944, the august 23 royal coup overthrew Antonescu, taking Romania out of its alliance with the Axis Powers and into the ...
#9 Friedrich Kurschat
Friedrich Kurschat ( Lithuanian : Frydrichas Kuršaitis ; 1806–1884) was a Prussian Lithuanian linguist and professor at the University of Königsberg . He studied the Lithuanian language and published its grammar in 1876 in which he was the first to describe Lithuanian accentuation in detail. Friedri
- ... hat Born ( 1806-04-24 ) 24 April 1806 Noragehlen, [lower-alpha 1] East Prussia , German Empire Died 23 august 1884 (1884-08-23) (aged 78) Cranz ( Zelenogradsk ), East Prussia , German Empire Burial place König ...
- ... ut had no children. He used spent his summers in Cranz (present-day Zelenogradsk ) where he died on 23 august 1884. [3] He was buried four days later in Königsberg , but his grave has not survived. [2] WORKS L ...
#10 Gala Galaction
Gala Galaction ( Romanian pronunciation: [ˈgala galaktiˈon] ; the pen name of Grigore or Grigorie Pisculescu , (the quarter "Pantelimon" is presumed to preserve his memory) [ɡriˈɡor(i)e piʃkuˈlesku] ; April 16, 1879 — March 8, 1961) was a Romanian Orthodox clergyman and theologian , writer, journa
- ... d after the Legionnaires' Rebellion and the onset of Ion Antonescu 's dictatorship. In 1944, as the august 23 coup overthrew Antonescu, taking Romania out of the Axis camp and opening the country to Soviet infl ...
#11 Sahabzada Yaqub Khan
Lieutenant General Sahabzada Yaqub Ali Khan SPk ( Urdu : صاحبزادہ یعقوب خان ; born 23 December 1920 – 26 January 2016) [1] was a Pakistani politician, diplomat , military figure, pacifist , linguist , and a retired general in the Pakistani Army . [2] Military officer and Diplomat Lieutenant Genera
- ... Nurul Amin Preceded by Vice Admiral Syed Mohammad Ahsan Succeeded by Lt. Gen. Tikka Khan In office 23 august 1969 – 1 September 1969 President Yahya Khan Preceded by MGen Muzzafaruddin Succeeded by Vice Admir ...
#12 Gregory Guy
Gregory Riordan Guy (born August 23, 1950) [1] is a linguist who specializes in the study of language variation and language diversity, including sociolinguistics , historical linguistics , phonetics , and phonology . He has a particular interest in the Brazilian Portuguese and Spanish languages. Am
- Gregory Riordan Guy (born august 23, 1950) [1] is a linguist who specializes in the study of language variation and language diversity, ...
- ... he Brazilian Portuguese and Spanish languages. American linguist Gregory R. Guy Born ( 1950-08-23 ) august 23, 1950 (age 72) Washington, D.C. Education Central High School ( B.A. ) Boston University ( B.A. ) Un ...
#13 Perpessicius
Perpessicius ( Romanian: [perpeˈsit͡ʃjus] ; pen name of Dumitru S. Panaitescu , also known as Panait Șt. Dumitru , D. P. Perpessicius and Panaitescu-Perpessicius ; October 22, 1891 – March 29, 1971) was a Romanian literary historian and critic, poet, essayist and fiction writer. One of the promine
- ... thumous variants of poems, from Doina to Kamadeva . [48] Soon after Antonescu was ousted during the august 23 Coup of 1944 and Romania began cooperating with the Allies , Perpessicius made his return to the pub ...
#14 Ashok Chavda
Ashok Chavda , also known by his pen name Bedil , is a Gujarati poet, writer and critic from Gujarat , India. His anthology of poetry, Dalkhi Thi Saav Chhutan (2012), was awarded the Yuva Puraskar by the Sahitya Akademi in 2013. His collection of known writings include Pagla Talaavma (2003), Pagarav
- ... r ceremony (2012) EARLY LIFE AND EDUCATION H. K. Arts College of Ahmedabad Ashok Chavda was born on august 23, 1978, in Bhavnagar, Gujarat to Pitambarbhai and Hansabahen. In 1998, Chavda received a Bachelor of ...
- ... rdarshan . [1] Gujarati poet and writer (born 1978) Ashok Chavda Chavda in 2012 Born ( 1978-08-23 ) 23 august 1978 (age 43) Bhavnagar, Gujarat , India Pen name Bedil Occupation Poet, writer, critic, translator ...
#15 John Ohala
John Jerome Ohala (July 19, 1941 [1] – August 22, 2020 [2] ) was a linguist specializing in phonetics and phonology . He was a Professor Emeritus in linguistics at the University of California, Berkeley . American linguist (1941–2020) This article needs additional citations for verification . ( Augu
- ... ions for verification . ( August 2020 ) John Ohala Born July 19, 1941 Chicago, Illinois , U.S. Died august 23, 2020 Spouse Manjari Agrawal (m. 1969) Academic background Education University of California, Berke ...
#16 Johann Erich Thunmann
Johann Erich Thunmann or Johannes or Hans [1] (23 August 1746 — 17 December 1778) was a linguist, historian and theologian born in Thoresund (Södermanland) in Sweden. He studied at Strängnäs and Uppsala then left Sweden to study at Greifswald . [2] Thunmann was professor of philosophy at the Univers
- Johann Erich Thunmann or Johannes or Hans [1] ( 23 august 1746 — 17 December 1778) was a linguist, historian and theologian born in Thoresund (Södermanland) ...
- ... University of Halle . [3] Swedish linguist and historian Johann Erich Thunmann Born ( 1746-08-23 ) 23 august 1746 Thoresund, Södermanland , Sweden Died 17 December 1778 (1778-12-17) (aged 32) Nationality Swed ...
#17 Heinrich Vedder
Hermann Heinrich Vedder (born 3 July 1876 in Westerenger [ Wikidata ] , Westphalia , Germany ; died 26 April 1972 in Okahandja , South-West Africa ) was a German missionary , linguist , ethnologist and historian . Originally a silk weaver, he received missionary training by the Rhenish Missionary
- ... ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND HONORS Vedder, as a respected missionary in the mandate territory, was asked on august 23, 1923, to rebury the remains of Samuel Maharero in Okahandja after his death in Serowe (Serui), Bech ...
#18 Edgar de Wahl
Edgar Alexei Robert von [1] Wahl or de Wahl (23 August 1867 – 9 March 1948) was a Baltic German teacher, mathematician and linguist. He is most famous for being the creator of Interlingue (known as Occidental throughout his life), a naturalistic constructed language based on the Indo-European langua
- Edgar Alexei Robert von [1] Wahl or de Wahl ( 23 august 1867 – 9 March 1948) was a Baltic German teacher, mathematician and linguist. He is most famous for ...
- ... lished in 1922. Baltic German linguist (1867–1948) Edgar von Wahl Edgar de Wahl Born ( 1867-08-23 ) 23 august 1867 Olwiopol , Kherson Governorate , Russian Empire Died 9 March 1948 (1948-03-09) (aged 80) Talli ...
#19 Tom McArthur (linguist)
Tom McArthur (23 August 1938 – 30 March 2020) was a Scottish linguist , [2] lexicographer , and the founding editor of English Today . [3] [4] Among the many books he wrote and edited, he is best known for the Longman Lexicon of Contemporary English , [5] the first thematic monolingual learner's dic
- Tom McArthur ( 23 august 1938 – 30 March 2020) was a Scottish linguist , [2] lexicographer , and the founding editor of Engl ...
- ... ford Guide to World English (2002, paperback 2003). Scottish linguist (1938–2020) Tom McArthur Born 23 august 1938 Glasgow, Scotland Died 30 March 2020 (aged 81) Histon and Impington Nationality Scottish Educa ...
#20 Parviz Natel-Khanlari
Parviz Natel Khanlari ( Persian : پرویز ناتل خانلری ; March 20, 1914 [2] [3] – August 23, 1990) was an Iranian literary scholar, linguist , author , researcher , politician and professor at Tehran University . Parviz Natel-Khanlari Minister of Culture In office 1 August 1962 – 7 March 1964 Prime M
- Parviz Natel Khanlari ( Persian : پرویز ناتل خانلری ; March 20, 1914 [2] [3] – august 23, 1990) was an Iranian literary scholar, linguist , author , researcher , politician and professor at ...
- ... 979 Appointed by Mohammad Reza Pahlavi Personal details Born 20 March 1914 [1] Tehran , Persia Died 23 august 1990 (1990-08-23) (aged 76) Tehran , Iran Resting place Behesht-e Zahra Political party Independent ...