Hans Vermeer

German linguist (1930-2010).

Born September 24th, 1930 in Iserlohn.

Died February 4th, 2010 at 79 years old in Heidelberg.

Occupations
linguist, translator, university teacher
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It is the fate — the genetic and neural fate — of every human being to be a unique individual, to find his own path, to live his own life, to die his own death. Oliver Sacks