About Léon Fleuriot
Lived 1923 – 1987 (aged 63). Léon Fleuriot was a French linguist and historian.
Léon Fleuriot (5 April 1923 – 15 March 1987) was a French linguist and Celtic scholar. He specialised in the Celtic languages, above all in Old Breton, and in the history of Gallo-Roman and early medieval Brittany.
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Who was Léon Fleuriot?
French academic (1923-1987)
When was Léon Fleuriot born?
Léon Fleuriot was born on 5 April 1923 in Morlaix.
When did Léon Fleuriot die?
Léon Fleuriot died on 15 March 1987 in 15th arrondissement of Paris.
What was Léon Fleuriot's occupation?
Léon Fleuriot was a linguist and historian.
What nationality was Léon Fleuriot?
Léon Fleuriot was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Léon Fleuriot. https://biography.guide/leon-fleuriot/
MLA: "Léon Fleuriot." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/leon-fleuriot/.
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