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Johannes Aavik
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- Keeleline ka siraamat uuenduste ning ametliku ja uuendusliku keele erinevuste tundmo ppimiseks
- Keeleuuenduse a a rmised vo imalused
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1880-12-08 ) December 8, 1880 , ( 1880-11-26 ) November 26, 1880 [O.S] , Randvere , Kreis Ösel , Governorate of Livonia , Russian Empire
- Died
- March 18, 1973 (1973-03-18) (aged 92), Stockholm , Sweden
- Occupation
- Linguist
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Johannes
- Family name
- Aavik
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Sweden
- Place of birth
- Randvere
- Place of death
- Stockholm
- Occupation
- writer
- Educated at
- Imperial University of Dorpat
- Employer
- Stockholm University
- Languages spoken
- Swedish
- Instrument
- violin
- Image
- Johannes Aavik.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1880-12-08
- date of death
- 1973-03-18
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- Johannes Aavik
- place of burial
- Skogskyrkogården
- name in native language
- Johannes Aavik
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Encyclopedic overview
Johannes Aavik (8 December [O.S. 26 November] 1880 – 18 March 1973) was an Estonian linguist and innovator of the Estonian language.
Early life and education
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