Juris Alunāns
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 160 years ago |
Date of birth | May 13,1832 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Jaunkalsnava |
Latvia | |
Date of died | April 18,1864 |
Died | Courland Governorate |
Books | Dziesmiņas, latviešu valodai pārtulkotas |
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Parents | Ede Hedwig |
Alunāns Andrew | |
Job | Poet |
Philologist | |
Education | University of Tartu |
Full name | Gustavs Georgs Frīdrihs Alunāns |
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ID | 1150739 |
Juris Alunāns Life story
Juris Alunāns was a Latvian writer and philologist in the Russian Empire. He was one of the first contributors of Latvian language. He was one of the members of the Young Latvia movement. Alunāns created about 500 neologisms, most of which quickly incorporated in the everyday Latvian language and are still used.