Mihhail Lotman
Estonian linguist and politician
Born
September 2nd, 1952
72 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
Estonia
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A linguist and scholar, contributed to the field of semiotics and cultural studies, focusing on the relationship between language and culture. Served as a member of the Estonian Parliament, advocating for language policy and education reforms. Engaged with various academic institutions, enhancing the study of linguistics in Estonia. Authored numerous publications on linguistics, semiotics, and folklore, highlighting the cultural significance of language in society.
Contributed to semiotics and cultural studies
Served in the Estonian Parliament
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