Théophile Cart

1855–1931 (age 76)

Biography

Théophile Cart dedicated himself to Esperanto and the hope of an international fellowship, teaching the language, translating important works, and helping to organize congresses that brought people together beyond borders.

His calm advocacy for mutual understanding, grounded in education and respect, is remembered at Père Lachaise, where his grave marks a lifetime of faithful work for a common tongue.

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