When did Roman Jakobson pass away?
18 July 1982
22 June 1981
12 July 1983
5 August 1984
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Roman Jakobson died on July 18, 1982, at the age of 87. He was a linguist, literary theorist, and semiotician who is considered one of the most influential figures in the history of linguistics. His work has had a profound impact on the study of language, literature, and culture.
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