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1859–1917 Poland

Ludwik Lejzer Zamenhof (15 December 1859 – 14 April 1917) was a Polish-Jewish ophthalmologist, philologist, and the initiator of Esperanto, the most widely spoken artificial language to date.

Poland
Linguists

Also known as: Ludoviko Lazaro Zamenhof, Ludoviko Zamenhof, Ludwik Lejzer Zamenhof, Zamenhof

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Break, break the walls between the peoples.

International language of the forthcoming generations will be solely and by necessity only a language of art.

We should be well aware of the full importance of this day, because today, within the welcoming walls of Boulogne-sur-Mer, there meet not Frenchmen with Englishmen, not Russians with Poles, but people with people.

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