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Tenevil
1890-01-01 – 1943-01-01
Life & Legacy
Tenevil (Russian: Теневиль; c. 1892 – 1937/1944) was a Chukchi orthographic pioneer and reindeer herder. He is best known for creating the Tenevil Script, an independently formulated original script for the Chukchi language.
Occupation & Career
inventor, reindeer herder
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q2122742 — wikidata View source
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