THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Ferdinand de Saussure
Swiss linguist and philosopher (1857–1913)
Ferdinand de Saussure was born on November 26, 1857 in Geneva, Switzerland and died on February 22, 1913, aged 55.
Born
November 26, 1857
Ferdinand de Saussure died aged 55.
Died: February 22, 1913
Source:
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- Birthplace
- Geneva, Switzerland
- Professions
- linguist, pedagogue, phonologist, Indo-Europeanist, philosopher, university teacher, sociologist
- Citizenship
- Switzerland
More about Ferdinand de Saussure
- Zodiac sign
- Sagittarius
Family
- Sibling
- René de Saussure
- Father
- Henri de Saussure
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Questions people ask
How old was Ferdinand de Saussure when they died?
Ferdinand de Saussure died aged 55.
When is Ferdinand de Saussure’s birthday?
Ferdinand de Saussure’s recorded birthday is November 26.
Where was Ferdinand de Saussure born?
Ferdinand de Saussure was born in Geneva, Switzerland.
When did Ferdinand de Saussure die?
Ferdinand de Saussure died on February 22, 1913.