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Ivo Lapenna
The basics
Quick Facts
Intro | Law professor from Yugoslavia | ||
A.K.A. | I. Lapenna | ||
Was | Jurist Rhetorician Esperantist Educator | ||
From | United Kingdom | ||
Field | Academia Law Literature | ||
Gender | male | ||
Birth | 5 November 1909, Split, Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia | ||
Death | 15 December 1987, Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (aged 78 years) | ||
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The details (from wikipedia)
Biography
Ivo Lapenna (Split, 5 November 1909 – Copenhagen, 15 December 1987) was a law professor from Yugoslavia. He was a noted Esperanto speaker and served as the President of the World Esperanto Association between 1964 and 1974. He was highly regarded as an orator in Esperanto, authored a number of books, and was the driving force behind the 1954 Montevideo Resolution in which UNESCO recognized Esperanto.
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