Jean-Baptiste Estoup

From the English Wikipedia page, with slightly more information on the French Wikipedia page.
Jean-Baptiste Estoup (1868-1950) was a French stenographer and writer on stenography.
Estoup was General Secretary of the Institut Sténographique de France. In his Gammes sténographiques (3d ed. 1912), he pioneered the investigation of the regularity later known as Zipf's law.
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