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Anna Wierzbicka
Polish linguist · Australia · On the map · Academics · Born 1938 · age 88
Anna Wierzbicka is a Polish linguist who is emeritus Professor at the Australian National University, Canberra. Brought up in Poland, she graduated from Warsaw University and emigrated to Australia in 1972, where she has lived since.
Anna Wierzbicka is read about 36 times a day, in 22 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 9 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 112 days, one point a day.
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2010Prize of the Foundation for Polish ScienceAward2006Honorary Doctor of the University of WarsawAward2004Honorary Doctor of the Maria Curie-Skłodowska UniversityAward1996Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in AustraliaAward1988Fellow of the Australian Academy of the HumanitiesAward1938Born10 March 1938
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About this person
With over twenty published books, many of which have been translated into other languages, she is a prolific writer.
Country
Australia
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1938 · age 88
