Pompeu Fabra

Catalan linguist (1868–1948).

Born February 20th, 1868 in La Salut. [ref]

Died December 25th, 1948 at 80 years old in Prades.

Occupations
chemist, engineer, linguist, philologist, romanist, tennis player, university teacher, writer
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Try as much as possible to be wholly alive with all your might, and when you laugh, laugh like hell. And when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough. William Saroyan