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11-422: Saussure , de Saussure or DeSaussure may refer to: De Saussure family 13580 de Saussure , an asteroid Collège de Saussure , Lancy, Switzerland Saussure (crater) , a lunar crater Saussure (surname) See also [ edit ] Fortunatov–de Saussure law , a principle of linguistics Saussure's shrew ( Sorex saussurei ) Saussurea ,

22-465: A genus of flowering plants Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Saussure . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Saussure&oldid=1181872025 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

33-410: A politician. Horace-Bénédict de Saussure (1740 – 1799), an 18th century naturalist, was probably the most notable, his portrait was on the 20 Swiss Francs bill series which were in circulation from 1979 to 1995. His daughter Albertine Necker de Saussure (1766-1841) became an advocate for women s education and his son Nicolas Théodore de Saussure (1767 – 1845) a plant physiologist. His grandson

44-665: Is Jacques de Saussure, who was a part-owner in private bank Pictet Group and current owner of the hôtel particulier of the family. Henri de Saussure ( anglicized to Henry de Saussure, d. 1761), a scion of the Lausanne branch of the family, emigrated from Vaud in the Old Swiss Confederacy settling near Charleston, South Carolina . The four sons of Henri fought in the American Revolutionary War with only his son Daniel surviving. Daniel

55-725: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages De Saussure family The De Saussure family is a family from the Geneva patriciate of Huguenot origins hailing from Lorraine, France but being settled in Switzerland since 1556. An American branch was established in South Carolina in the 18th century by Henri de Saussure; among his descendants were Chancellor Henry William de Saussure and US Senator William F. De Saussure . The family originally hails from Saulxures in

66-729: The Johns Hopkins University in 1895 and until 1899 he was professor at the Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C., and later in Geneva and Bern. His main work is an analysis on the logic of word construction in Esperanto, Fundamentaj reguloj de la vortteorio en Esperanto ("Fundamental rules of word theory in Esperanto"), defending the language against several Idist critiques. He developed

77-500: The Lorraine region of France. During their service as falconers to the duke he ennobled them in 1506. Due to religious persecution for being Huguenot they emigrated to Lausanne and Geneva , where they became citizens in 1556 respectively 1636. In Switzerland they soon became politically and socio-economically active holding a variety of public offices. Théodore de Saussure became the mayor of Geneva, his son Nicolas de Saussure,

88-564: The concept of neceso kaj sufiĉo ("necessity and sufficience") by which he opposed the criticism of Louis Couturat that Esperanto lacks recursion . In 1907, de Saussure proposed the international currency spesmilo (₷). It was used by the Ĉekbanko esperantista and other British and Swiss banks until the First World War. Beginning in 1919, de Saussure proposed a series of Esperanto reforms, and in 1925, he renounced Esperanto in favor of his language Esperanto II . He later became

99-452: Was Henri Louis Frédéric de Saussure (1829 –1905) an entomologist and mineralist. His 4 great-grandsons were: Ferdinand de Saussure (1857-1913),an important linguist and semiotician. followed by Horace de Saussure (1859-1926) a painter, their younger brother Léopold de Saussure (1866-1925) a sinologist and their youngest brother René de Saussure (1868 –1943) was a mathematician and Esperantist. A 21st century descendant of this branch,

110-414: Was a Swiss Esperantist and professional mathematician who composed important works about Esperanto and interlinguistics from a linguistic viewpoint. He was born in Geneva , Switzerland. René's father was the scientist Henri Louis Frédéric de Saussure . His brothers were linguist Ferdinand de Saussure and Sinologist Léopold de Saussure . He defended a doctoral thesis on a subject in geometry at

121-608: Was the father of Henry William de Saussure , d. 1839, a notable jurist in the early days of the American republic and chancellor. Another William F. De Saussure (1792 – 1870) became US Senator. Louis D. DeSaussure , d.1888, was a slave trader . There are still several descendants living with the current spelling being DeSaussure , deSaussure , or Desaussure in the United States. Ren%C3%A9 de Saussure René de Saussure (17 March 1868 – 2 December 1943)

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