Bright, William, 1928-2006

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Name (Latin)
Bright, William, 1928-2006
Other forms of name
Bright, Bill, 1928-2006
Bright, William Oliver, 1928-2006
Bright, William, 1928-
Date of birth
1928-08-13
Date of death
2006-10-15
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 187783483
Wikidata: Q8005925
Library of congress: n 50041430
Sources of Information
  • His The Karok language, 1957.
  • His 1,500 California place names, 1998:CIP t.p. (William Bright) data sheet (b. Aug. 13, 1928)
  • Daily camera [Boulder, Colo.], Oct. 21, 2006:p. 3C (William Oliver Bright; d. Oct. 15, 2006, Boulder, Colo., aged 78)
  • Flyer, COGNA 2006(In memory of Bill Bright)
  • Biog. resource center (Contemp. authors), Oct. 23, 2006(William Bright; b. Aug. 13, 1928, Oxnard, Calif.; University of California, Berkeley, Ph. D., 1955; University of California, Los Angeles, professor of linguistics and anthropology, 1966- )
Wikipedia description:

William Oliver Bright (August 13, 1928 – October 15, 2006) was an American linguist and toponymist who specialized in Native American and South Asian languages and descriptive linguistics.

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