Gotzon Garate Goihartzun, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Gotzon Garate Goihartzun

Basque writer

Date of Birth: 01-Sep-1934

Place of Birth: Elgoibar, Basque Country, Spain

Date of Death: 08-Oct-2008

Profession: writer, Catholic priest, university teacher, linguist

Nationality: Spain

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Gotzon Garate Goihartzun is a Basque and Spanish writer and linguist, collector of Basque dialects, Jesuit theologian.He has made a significant contribution to Basque philology, sequentially from the Castilian tongue scraping borrowing.
He was a polyglot, possessed by most of the Romance languages, English, German, Hindi, and a number of other, often while traveling to a country where the language was spoken, for the purpose of its study.