- Alexander Gode
Alexander Gottfried Friedrich Gode-von-Aesch or simply Alexander Gode (October 30, 1906 in Bremen - August 10, 1970 in Mount Kisco, New York) was a German-American linguist, translator and the driving force behind the creation of the auxiliary language Interlingua. - Otto Jespersen
Jens Otto Harry Jespersen or Otto Jespersen (July 16, 1860-April 30, 1943) was a Danish linguist who specialized in the grammar of the English language. He was born in Randers in northern Jutland and attended Copenhagen University, earning degrees in English, French, and Latin. He also studied linguistics at Oxford. Jespersen was a professor of English at Copenhagen University from 1893 to 1925. - Edward Sapir
Edward Sapir, (January 26 1884 - February 4 1939) was an American anthropologist-linguist, a leader in American structural linguistics, and one of the creators of what is now called the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis. He is arguably the most influential figure in American linguistics, influencing several generations of linguists across several schools of linguistics. - Edgar de Wahl
Edgar von Wahl or Edgar de Wahl (born August 11, 1867 in Olwiopol, Imperial Russia (now Pervomaysk, Ukraine); died in 1948 in Estonia) was a teacher and creator of Occidental. An Estonian of ethnic Baltic German origin, he studied in Saint Petersburg and spent most of his later professional life in Tallinn, Estonia. - André Martinet
André Martinet was a French linguist, influential by his work on structural linguistics. His wife, Jeanne Martinet, is a recognized semiotician. Martinet agregated in English and received his doctorate after submitting, as is traditional in France, two theses: "La Gémination consonantique d'origine expressive dans les langues germaniques" and "La Phonologie du mot en danois". - Piet Cleij
Piet Cleij (born 27 May 1927) is a Dutch linguist who lives in Bilthoven, Netherlands. He is currently the vice-secretary of the Union Mundial pro Interlingua and the chief lexicographer in the Interlingua community. - Ric Berger
Richard "Ric" Berger (1894-1984) was a Swiss professor of design, decoration, and art history. In 1912, at the age of 18, he became interested in universal languages as an ardent Esperantist. He changed to Ido in 1918 and to Occidental in 1928. He was co-editor of the Occidental magazine "Cosmoglotta" from 1934 to 1950, and he was responsible for changing the name of the Occidental language to "Interlingue" in 1949. Finally, in 1956, he settled on Interlingua. - Stefano Bakonyi
Dr. Stefano Bakonyi (1892 - 1969), was a Hungarian writer, consultant, and pioneering engineer. Bakonyi was born near Budapest into a family of modest means. After completing the classic gymnasium, he studied chemistry as a student worker. Between 1914 and 1918, he served in the Hungarian army. He suffered a serious cranio-cerebral injury during this time. After recovering, he worked for an extended period in German industry as well as in English speaking countries. - Stanley Mulaik
Stanley A. Mulaik (born April 9, 1935 in Edinburg, Texas) is Professor Emeritus at the School of Psychology at the Georgia Institute of Technology, as well as the head of the Societate American pro Interlingua. Although born in Edinburg, he lived in Salt Lake City, Utah for most of his childhood. For the last 30 years, he has lived in or around the Atlanta, Georgia area. His interest in Interlingua came about in 1953, one year before the grammar was set in stone. - Hugh E. Blair
Hugh Edward Blair (May 23 1909 - February 28, 1967) was a recognized linguist and an able artist. He was the assistant of Alice Vanderbilt Morris, who founded the International Auxiliary Language Association, and the closest collaborator of Alexander Gode. Blair co-authored the "Interlingua Grammar", which was published by IALA in 1951. In 1953, Blair accompanied Alexander Gode to the newly formed Interlingua Division of Science Service. - Edward Thorndike
Edward Lee Thorndike (August 31, 1874 - August 9, 1949) was an American psychologist who spent nearly his entire career at Teachers College, Columbia University. His work on animal behaviour and the learning process led to the theory of connectionism. Among Thorndike's most famous contributions were his research on how cats learned to escape from puzzle boxes and his related formulation of the law of effect. - Dave Hennen Morris
Dave Hennen Morris (24 April 1872-4 May 1944) was born in New Orleans to Cora Hennen and John A. Morris. In 1896, he graduated from Harvard University. He became an attorney and later a diplomat. With his wife Alice Vanderbilt Morris, he co-founded the International Auxiliary Language Association (IALA), which in 1951 would present Interlingua to the general public. He was treasurer of IALA from its establishment in 1924 to his death in 1944. - William Edward Collinson
Dr. William Edward Collinson (4 January 1889-1969) was an eminent British linguist and, from 1914 to 1954, Chair of German at the University of Liverpool. Like Edward Sapir and Otto Jespersen, he collaborated with Alice Vanderbilt Morris to develop the research program of the International Auxiliary Language Association (IALA). From 1936 to 1939, he was Research Director of IALA. - Jeanne Martinet
Jeanne Martinet, a recognized semiotician, is proprietor of a semiotics school. Her husband was the eminent linguist André Martinet (1908-1999). In 1973 in Paris, Jeanne Martinet published the book "Clefs pour la sémilogie", which has been translated into numerous languages. In 1993, she co-authored with her husband the volume "Mémoires d'un linguiste". - Július Tomin
Július Tomin, a high school teacher and well-known author from Czechoslovakia, was persecuted during the Soviet occupation for promoting Interlingua as a second language. He was born during the first World War in the village Nová Ba, founded by German colonists. His high school studies concluded in Slovakia, and he continued at the University of Prague at the age of 18. He became interested in Interlingua soon after the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia in August 1968, … - Toma Macovei
Professor Toma Macovei (July 23, 1911 - April 25, 2003) was born in Ghergheasa, Romania, and lived in Mizil. He joined the Army at a young age and served as an officer for 14 years. He was knighted for his heroism in fighting for Romanian liberation. After completing seminary studies, he became a professor of philosophy and languages. He learned Interlingua in 1982 and contributed many articles to Interlingua periodicals. In 1988, he compiled his first book in Interlingua, … - Klavs Neerbek
Klavs Neerbek, a Danish author and gymnasium professor, founded the electronics firm Rap Soft. The legendary Bjarner Svejgaard, who had developed Electronic Installation for Calculations of the Geodetic Institute, interested him in text processing during his early years. In 1963, he became a student of mathematics at the Østersøgade Gymnasium, where he helped edit the first school magazine in Interlingua, "Extra-Posta". - Alix Potet
Alix Potet, who obtained her doctorate of sciences in 1990, is professor of informatics at the University of Rennes. Potet is Vice President of the Union Interlinguiste de France (UIF) as well as co-author of the French-language supplement to the manual "Interlingua" by Ingvar Stenström (1988) and of a French-Interlingua dictionary (1991). Potet became interested in Interlingua through her father, Jean Mahé (1961-2001), … - Engelbert Pigal
Engelbert Pigal (1899 - 1978) was an Austrian engineer. A speaker of Interlingua and two other auxiliary languages, he wrote two cosmological monographs in Interlingua. As a youth, Pigal learned the auxiliary language Ido. In 1921, he joined the preparatory committee for the first Ido congress in Vienna. At the 1926 Ido conference in Cassel, he startled many listeners by delivering a presentation on the naturalistic auxiliary language Occidental. - Jurij Cherednikov
Jurij Cherednikov (born 1964) is a Ukrainian-American author and software engineer. He was the first representative of the Union Mundial pro Interlingua in Ukraine and co-founder of the Ukrainian Interlingua Society. He was born in Odessa to a family of doctors. In 1981, he graduated from the Polytechnic Institute of Odessa with a Diploma of Honor in Computational Engineering, becoming a specialist in that field. - Wilhelm Bladin
Wilhelm Bladin was a noted progressive teacher and author born in Gävle, Sweden. He compiled grammars, manuals, and dictionaries in English, German, French, and Interlingua. He was the second Secretary General of the Union Mundial pro Interlingua for Sweden. He became a fil.cand. in English, German, and French in 1905, a fil.lic. in 1908, a fil.dr. in English in 1911, and later a fil.lic. in French. - Deanna Hammond
Deanna L. Hammond (1942-1997) was a Canadian-American translator and linguist. She led the Linguistic Services section of the US Library of Congress. During the 1990s, she taught Spanish translation at George Mason University and at American University. She was president of the American Translators Association from 1989 to 1991. In 1992, she received the association's highest award, the Alexander Gode medal. - Araceli
Well,as you can see my name is araceli which comes from latin, and it means "altar of heaven", kinda weird but true. I'm 19 years old, i'm an aquarious, not that I really believe in the horoscopes, but just as a fact for you to know. I work as an English teacher here in Mexico city and I love it. I like to meet new people and make new friends. I'm pretty easy to get along with as long as you are a nice person. - Jonathan Savell
- Juanjo
I am a very down to earth kind of guy. I enjoy nature, movies and coffee. I also like going out a lot. I am a restless son of a . . . which has kept me in trouble a lot. I love music, dancing and travelling. I am a hard working type of guy who likes to have fun and enjoy life. - Venessa Medina
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- Mike Davis
- Daniel Graf
- Sergio Velazquez
- Pedro Mallmann
- Jack Bernstein
- Dorine Ratulangie
- Joseph Dengler
Joseph first began work on localization projects in 1984 for Lotus 1-2-3 and Altos computers. He developed PC-based systems for Russian and Arabic typesetting in the 80's and integrated distributed localization teams in data net-based environments as early as 1987. Joseph has designed multiple QA systems (Global Converter, RC tester), productivity tools (QARater, terminology base) and customer-specific solutions (Sybase, Toshiba TEC, IBM, Damgaard/Navision, Validio). - Martine Vecht
- Eelco Themans
- Ami Watkin
- Rajesh Narula
- Alexandr Velichko
- Viktoria Areshkova
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