Claude Piron

Male, Deceased Person

1931 – 2008

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Who was Claude Piron?

Claude Piron was a psychologist and a translator for the United Nations from 1956 to 1961.

After leaving the UN, he worked the world over for the World Health Organization.

He was a prolific author of Esperanto works. He spoke Esperanto from childhood and used it in Japan, the People's Republic of China, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, in Africa and Latin America, and in nearly all the countries of Europe.

In some of his books, he used the pseudonym Johán Valano.

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Born
Feb 26, 1931
Namur, Belgium
Nationality
  • Switzerland
Died
Jan 22, 2008
Gland

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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