L. L. Zamenhof L. L. Zamenhof Ludwik Lejzer Zamenhof (; , ; – ), credited as L. L. Zamenhof and sometimes as the pseudonymous Dr. Esperanto, was a Polish-Jewish ophthalmologist and the creator of Esperanto, the most successful constructed language in the world. He grew up fascinated by the idea of a world without war and believed that this could happen with the help of a new international auxiliary language, which he first developed in 1873 while still in school. Zamenhof was born on 15 December (3 December OS) 1859, the son of Markus Zamenhof (27 January 1837 - 29 November 1907) and
Mark Zamenhof usage of Polish national dresses. The police in the exploration suspected, that that anonymous letter was written by Zamenhof, because he led that time a concurs school for girls and already sooner had written various denunciation letters. Zamenhof indeed that time shared the possession of the school for Jewish girls. In 1866 in it were 63 pupils. Several Polish biographers write that Mark Zamenhof was teacher of the Bialystok high school (actual school). If he instructed in that high school, probably that was only for a short episode, that probably happened after the "January Uprising" (so in 1864). Prospective hire