1760 - 1844
Peter Stephen Du Ponceau French Philosopher
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| First Name |
Peter
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| Middle Name |
Stephen Du
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| Last Name |
Ponceau
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| Birthday |
3rd June, 1760
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| Birthplace |
Saint-Martin-de-Ré, France
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| Died |
1st April, 1844
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| Place of Death |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
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| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini
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| Nationality |
French
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| Occupation Text |
Philosopher, linguist, jurist
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| Occupation |
Philosopher
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Peter Stephen Du Ponceau (born Pierre-Étienne du Ponceau, June 3, 1760 – April 1, 1844) was a French-American linguist, philosopher, and jurist. After emigrating to the colonies in 1777, he served in the American Revolutionary War. Afterward, he settled in Philadelphia, where he lived the remainder of his years. He contributed significantly to work on the indigenous languages of the Americas, as well as advancing the understanding of written Chinese.
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