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Johann Martin Schleyer
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Johann Martin Schleyer | |
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 Schleyer in 1908 | |
| Born | Martin Schleyer 18 July 1831 |
| Died | 16 August 1912 (aged 81) |
| Occupation | Catholic priest |
| Known for | Volapük |
Johann Martin Schleyer (German pronunciation: [ˈjoːhan ˈmaʁtiːn ˈʃlaɪɐ]; 18 July 1831 – 16 August 1912) was a German Catholic priest who invented the constructed language Volapük. His official name was "Martin Schleyer"; he added the name "Johann" (in honor of his godfather) unofficially.
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