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Hans H. Ørberg (1920-2010) was a Danish linguist and educator known for his innovative approach to teaching Latin. His most notable work, "Lingua Latina per se Illustrata," is a series of textbooks that aim to teach Latin through immersion, without the need for translation. Ørberg's literary style focused on simplicity and clarity, making Latin accessible to learners of all levels. His contributions to literature include revolutionizing the way Latin is taught and studied, inspiring a new generation of Latin scholars. "Lingua Latina per se Illustrata" remains his most famous work and a groundbreaking resource in the field of Latin education.