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George Veditz

American deaf educator (1861–1937)

  • Fame41.8
  • Momentum15.0
  • Wikipedia209
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Lived 1861–1937, aged 76United States
United StatesUnited StatesEducatorsEducator
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    6 languages
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  • Era
    1861–1937
    Aged 76
  • Known for
    Preservation of the Si…
    1913
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Updated 2026-06-20

George William Veditz was an American educator, filmmaker, and activist who served as the seventh President of the National Association of the Deaf from 1904 to 1910. He is remembered as one of the most ardent and visible advocates of American Sign Language (ASL) and was one of the first people to film ASL. His 1913 film "Preservation of the Sign Language" was added to the National Film Registry in 2010.

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41.8
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Momentum15.0
Historical6.1
Now attention100.0
Source confidence45.0
Completeness75.0
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