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Lernout & Hauspie

Defunct Belgian speech recognition company
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Lernout & Hauspie

Summary

Lernout & Hauspie is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (209 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lernout & Hauspie is in the country of Belgium[3].
  • Lernout & Hauspie's instance of is recorded as business[4].
  • Lernout & Hauspie's founder is recorded as Pol Hauspie[5].
  • Lernout & Hauspie's founder is recorded as Jo Lernout[6].
  • Lernout & Hauspie's headquarters location is recorded as Ypres[7].
  • 1987 marks the founding of Lernout & Hauspie[8].
  • December 10, 1987 marks the founding of Lernout & Hauspie[9].
  • Lernout & Hauspie's legal form is recorded as Public limited company (Belgium)[10].

Body

Founding

Founders include Pol Hauspie[5] and Jo Lernout[6]. Recorded inception include 1987[8] and December 10, 1987[9].

Operations

Lernout & Hauspie's headquarters location is recorded as Ypres[7].

Why It Matters

Lernout & Hauspie ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (209 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Related Entities

Belgium business

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Crossroad Bank of Enterprises. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Crossroad Bank of Enterprises. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Mondo · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Dissolved, abolished or demolished date → +2001-00-00T00:00:00Z
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P576]]: 2001"
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