Paul Passy, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Paul Passy

French linguist

Date of Birth: 13-Jan-1859

Place of Birth: Versailles, Île-de-France, France

Date of Death: 21-Mar-1940

Profession: politician, linguist

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Paul Édouard Passy (French: [pasi]; 13 January 1859, Versailles – 21 March 1940, Bourg-la-Reine) was a French linguist, founder of the International Phonetic Association in 1886. He took part in the elaboration of the International Phonetic Alphabet.