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Xesús Ferro Ruibal

b. 1944

Spanish academic

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About Xesús Ferro Ruibal

Born 1944. Xesús Ferro Ruibal is a Spanish translator, philologist, professor, writer, theologian and classical philologist.

Xesús Ferro Ruibal (born 1944 in Moraña) is a theologian, Latinist and writer from Galicia.

He is a member of the Real Academia Galega and he helped translate the Bible to Galician. He works nowadays in a phraseology project of Centro Ramón Piñeiro para a Investigación en Humanidades, where he publishes his logs often.

Works Dido e Eneas. Xénese, nacemento e vida de dous personaxes polémicos da Eneida, 1983 Refraneiro galego básico, 1987 A Igrexa e a lingua galega, 1988 Diccionario dos nomes galegos, 1992 Xosé Chao Rego: renacer galego. (Actas do Simposio-Homenaxe), Fundación Bautista Álvarez de Estudos Nacionalistas, 2010. O libro da vaca. Monografía etnolingüística do gando vacún, Centro Ramón Piñeiro para a Investigación en Humanidades, 2010, (with Pedro Benavente Jareño)

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University of Santiago de Compostela, Facoltà di Lettere Cristiane e Classiche
Awards
Castelao Medal
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Who is Xesús Ferro Ruibal?

Spanish academic

When was Xesús Ferro Ruibal born?

Xesús Ferro Ruibal was born on 28 September 1944 in Rebón, Moraña.

What is Xesús Ferro Ruibal's occupation?

Xesús Ferro Ruibal is a translator, philologist, professor, writer, theologian and classical philologist.

What nationality is Xesús Ferro Ruibal?

Xesús Ferro Ruibal is Spanish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Xesús Ferro Ruibal

· Wikidata: Q205918

· DBpedia: Xesús Ferro Ruibal

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