Ramón Menéndez Pidal

Spanish philologist (1869-1968).

Born March 13th, 1869 in A Coruña. [ref]

Died November 14th, 1968 at 99 years old in Madrid. [ref]

Occupations
dialectologist, linguist, philologist, professor
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