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Dolly Pentreath

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Also known as Dorothy Pentreath

last known native speaker of the Cornish language prior to its revival in 1904

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  • In a Cornish Township
  • John Goritza

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Type
Person
Gender
Female
Origin
United States
Active from
1946-01-19
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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Dolly
Gender
female
Place of birth
Cornwall
Place of death
Cornwall
Occupation
fortune teller
Languages spoken
Cornish
Native language
Cornish
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Dorothy Pentreath (square crop).jpg
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date of birth
1685-00-00
date of death
1777-12-26
date of baptism
1692-05-16
place of burial
Cornwall
name in native language
Dorothy Pentreath
Commons category
Dolly Pentreath
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