Iorgu Iordan was a Romanian linguist, philologist, diplomat, journalist, and left-wing agrarian, later communist, politician.
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Simion StoilowAlso won State Prize of the Romanian People's Republic
Charles WeissmannAlso won Honorary doctors of Ghent University
Paul E. KahleAlso won emeritus
Silvio ZavalaAlso won honorary doctorate of the University of Montpellier
Max ButtingAlso won Honorary doctor of the Humboldt University of Berlin
John ClaphamAlso won honorary doctorate of the University of MontpellierAbout this person
Iorgu Iordan was a Romanian linguist, philologist, diplomat, journalist, and left-wing agrarian, later communist, politician. The author of works on a large variety of topics, most of them dealing with issues of the Romanian language and Romance languages in general, he was elected a full member of the Romanian Academy in 1945. He was head of its Institute of Linguistics between 1949 and his retirement in 1962.
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Lived 1888 to 1986 · aged 97
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