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linguists who wrote biography
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Halldór Laxness (1902-1998)
linguist, translator, playwright, poet, philosopher
Elio Vittorini (1908-1966)
linguist, translator, editor, opinion journalist, partisan
Vítězslav Nezval (1900-1958)
linguist, poet, playwright, translator, visual artist, opinion journalist, dramaturge, librettist
Luis de León (1526-1591)
linguist, poet, translator, friar
Lucian Blaga (1895-1961)
linguist, translator, philosopher, journalist, diplomat, essayist, poet, librarian, playwright
William Smith (1813-1893)
lexicographer, linguist, classical philologist, translator, literary editor
![A classical dictionary of biography [&c.]](https://covers.openlibrary.org/b/id/6018149-M.jpg)
Sara Coleridge (1802-1852)
linguist, poet, translator, editing staff
![Christmas tyde, a series of sacred songs and poetical pieces [by S. Coleridge]](https://covers.openlibrary.org/b/id/6147584-M.jpg)
Lisa Appignanesi (born 1946)
journalist, linguist, literary critic, television producer, scholar of English
