František Lorenz

Deceased Person

1872 – 1957

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Who was František Lorenz?

František Lorenz also known as Francisco Valdomiro Lorenz or Francisco Lorenz was a Czech-born polyglot and philosopher born in Zbislav. He was one of the first Esperantists in the world, and was able to communicate in over 100 different languages. In 1891, Lorenz moved to Brazil due to political reasons. In Brazil, he lived firstly in Rio de Janeiro, and then in Rio Grande do Sul. Lorenz published over 36 books in 40 languages and was one of the most prominent promoters of Esperanto movement ever in Brazil. He died in Dom Feliciano in 1957.

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Born
Dec 24, 1872
Died
May 24, 1957

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on July 23, 2013

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