Jean-Paul Vinay, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jean-Paul Vinay

French-Canadian linguist

Date of Birth: 18-Jul-1910

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

Date of Death: 10-Apr-1999

Profession: educator, university teacher, romanist, linguist

Nationality: Canada, France

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Jean-Paul Vinay (18 July 1910 – 10 April 1999) was a French-Canadian linguist.
He is considered one of the pioneers in translation studies, along with Jean Darbelnet, with whom Vinay co-authored Stylistique comparée du français et de l'anglais (1958), a seminal work in the field.