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Charles K. Bliss

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Chemical engineer, inventor of Blissymbolics (1897-1985)

AustriaWritersLived 1897 to 1985 · aged 87
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Charles K. Bliss was an Austrian-Australian chemical engineer and semiotician, best known as the inventor of Blissymbols, an ideographic writing system. He was born in Chernivtsi, Bukovina, Austria-Hungary but was forced to flee to Australia during the Second World War as a Jewish refugee fleeing the Nazis.

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1976Member of the Order of Australia

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Country
Austria
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1897 to 1985 · aged 87
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