About Geraldo Lapenda
Lived 1925 – 2004 (aged 79). Geraldo Lapenda was a Brazilian university teacher, linguist and philosopher.
Geraldo Calábria Lapenda (December 6, 1925, in Nazaré da Mata – December 19, 2004, in Recife) was a Brazilian philologist and university professor.
Lapenda is known for his extensive work on the indigenous languages of South America. He spent decades teaching at the Federal University of Pernambuco.
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Who was Geraldo Lapenda?
Brazilian university professor (1925-2004)
When was Geraldo Lapenda born?
Geraldo Lapenda was born on 6 December 1925 in Nazaré da Mata.
When did Geraldo Lapenda die?
Geraldo Lapenda died on 19 December 2004 in Recife.
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Geraldo Lapenda was a university teacher, linguist and philosopher.
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Geraldo Lapenda was Brazilian.
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