Joanes Leizarraga (1506-1601) was a 16th-century Basque priest. He is most famous for being the first to attempt the standardisation of the Basque language and for the translation of religious works into Basque, in particular the first Basque translation of the New Testament, (1571).
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About this person
Country
FranceCategory
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1506 to 1601 · aged 95
Written about in
9 languages
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