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Powell Alexander Janulus (born 1939) is a Canadian polyglot who lives in White Rock, British Columbia, and entered the Guinness World Records in 1985 for fluency in 42 languages.[1] To qualify, he had to pass a two-hour conversational fluency test with a native speaker of each of the 42 languages he spoke at that time.
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| Born | Powell Alexander Janulus 1939 (age 84–85) Preview warning: Page using Template:Birth year and age with unknown parameter "df" Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Alma mater | University of British Columbia |
| Known for | Fluency in 42 languages |
- ^ Boehm, David A.; and Maris Cakars, Cyd Smith, Jim Benagh (1984). Guinness Book of World Records 1985. Sterling Publishing Co. ISBN 978-0806902647