L. L. Zamenhof
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L. L. Zamenhof was a Polish-Jewish ophthalmologist and linguist best known for devising the international auxiliary language Esperanto to promote global communication and understanding.
Aliases (3)
- Ludwik Lejzer Zamenhof ×3
- Dr. Esperanto ×2
- Zamenhof ×1
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Esperantist
→
Polish Jew → human → language creator → linguist → ophthalmologist → |
| aimedToPromote |
international understanding
→
peace through a neutral language → |
| birthDate | 1859-12-15 → |
| birthName | Eliezer Levi Samenhof → |
| birthPlace |
Białystok
→
Grodno Governorate → Russian Empire → |
| burialPlace | Jewish Cemetery, Warsaw → |
| causeOfDeath | heart failure → |
| child |
Adam Zamenhof
→
Lidia Zamenhof → Zofia Zamenhof → |
| citizenship | Russian Empire → |
| deathDate | 1917-04-14 → |
| deathPlace |
Kingdom of Poland (Congress Poland)
→
surface form: "Kingdom of Poland"
Russian Empire → Warsaw → |
| ethnicGroup | Jews → |
| familyName |
L. L. Zamenhof
→
surface form: "Zamenhof"
|
| fieldOfWork |
constructed languages
→
interlinguistics → ophthalmology → |
| fullName |
L. L. Zamenhof
→
surface form: "Ludwik Lejzer Zamenhof"
|
| givenName |
Lejzer
→
Ludwig →
surface form: "Ludwik"
|
| influenced |
Esperanto movement
→
surface form: "international auxiliary language movement"
|
| knownFor |
creating Esperanto
→
founding the Esperanto movement → |
| languageCreated | Esperanto → |
| movement |
Esperanto movement
→
Homaranismo → |
| nativeLanguage |
Polish
→
Russian → Yiddish → |
| notableWork |
Fundamento de Esperanto
→
Unua Libro → |
| occupation |
linguist
→
ophthalmologist → physician → translator → |
| published |
Esperanto
→
surface form: "Lingvo Internacia"
|
| religion | Judaism → |
| spouse | Klara Zamenhof → |
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form: "Zamenhof"
this entity surface form: "Ludwik Lejzer Zamenhof"
this entity surface form: "Ludwik Lejzer Zamenhof"
this entity surface form: "Dr. Esperanto"
this entity surface form: "Dr. Esperanto"