John Kneen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Manx linguist
Date of Birth: 12-Sep-1873
Place of Birth: Douglas, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 21-Nov-1938
Profession: linguist
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About John Kneen
- John Joseph Kneen (12 September 1873 – 21 November 1938) was a Manx linguist and scholar renowned for his seminal works on Manx grammar and on the place names and personal names of the Isle of Man.
- He is also a significant Manx dialect playwright and translator of Manx poetry.
- He is commonly best known for his translation of the Manx National Anthem into Manx.
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