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Jean-François Le Gonidec

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Death185 years ago
Date of birth September 4,1775
Zodiac sign Virgo
Born Le Conquet
France
Date of died October 12,1838
DiedParis
France
Job Translator
Lexicographer
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Jean-François Le Gonidec Life story


Jean François Marie Le Gonidec de Kerdaniel was a Breton grammarian who codified the Breton language. He played an important role in the history of his native language by initiating a reform of its orthography, producing an orderly grammar and making the first Breton translation of the New Testament.

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