Vastin Lespy
French linguist (1817–1897)
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Summary
Vastin Lespy was born on February 6, 1817[1], in Pau[2]. He died on February 21, 1897[3], in Pau[4]. He worked as a linguist[5], lexicographer[6], secondary school teacher[7], official[8], and philologist[9].
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Pau[10]
- Place of death: Pau[11]
- Date of birth: February 6, 1817[12]
- Date of death: 1897[13], February 21, 1897[14]
- Country of citizenship: France[15]
- Position held: honorary chairperson[16], General secretary of prefecture of Pyrénées-Atlantiques[17]
- Award received: Knight of the Legion of Honour[18]
- Sex or gender: male[19]
- Family name: Lespy[20]
- Given name: Vastin[21], Jean[22]
- Described by source: Dictionnaire des auteurs de langue d'oc de 1800 à nos jours : supplément à l'édition de 2009[23]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[24], Occitan[25], Béarnese[26]
- Birth name: Jean Désiré Victor Lespy[27]
- Has written for: Revue des Langues Romanes[28]
- Writing language: Occitan[29], French[30], Béarnese[31]
FAQs
Where was Vastin Lespy born?
Vastin Lespy was born in Pau[2].
Where did Vastin Lespy die?
Vastin Lespy passed away in Pau[4].
What did Vastin Lespy do for work?
Vastin Lespy worked as a linguist[5], lexicographer[6], secondary school teacher[7], official[8], and philologist[9].
What awards did Vastin Lespy receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[18].