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What nationality was Eliezer Ben-Yehuda?

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  • Russian-Jewish

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Eliezer Ben-Yehuda was a Russian-Jewish linguist, writer and journalist. He is considered the father of modern Hebrew, and is credited with reviving the language from near-extinction to a widely spoken language spoken by millions of people today.
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