Famous linguists
language scholar specialized in linguistics
1,640 people
Ľudovít Štúr
1815
– 1856
· Age 40
Deceased
Harriet Martineau
1802
– 1876
· Age 74
Deceased
Georges Dumézil
1898
– 1986
· Age 88
Deceased
Viktor Shklovsky
1893
– 1984
· Age 91
Deceased
Angela Carter
1940
– 1992
· Age 51
Deceased
Rasmus Rask
1787
– 1832
· Age 44
Deceased
Dimitrie Cantemir
1674
– 1723
· Age 48
Deceased
Ján Kollár
1793
– 1852
· Age 58
Deceased
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Bhartṛhari
0570
– 0651
· Age 81
Deceased
Nikolai Marr
1864
– 1934
· Age 69
Deceased
William Caxton
1422
– 1491
· Age 69
Deceased
Kūkai
0774
– 0835
· Age 61
Deceased
Antoine Meillet
1866
– 1936
· Age 69
Deceased
August Schleicher
1821
– 1868
· Age 47
Deceased
B
Benjamin Lee Whorf
1897
– 1941
· Age 44
Deceased
C. Rajagopalachari
1878
– 1972
· Age 94
Deceased
Bartolomé Mitre
1821
– 1906
· Age 84
Deceased
Ion Luca Caragiale
1852
– 1912
· Age 60
Deceased
Jan Baudouin de Courtenay
1845
– 1929
· Age 84
Deceased
Gregory Bateson
1904
– 1980
· Age 76
Deceased
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Leonard Bloomfield
1887
– 1949
· Age 62
Deceased
Alfred L. Kroeber
1876
– 1960
· Age 84
Deceased
Dositej Obradović
1742
– 1811
· Age 69
Deceased
Hermann Grassmann
1809
– 1877
· Age 68
Deceased
Nikolai Trubetzkoy
1890
– 1938
· Age 48
Deceased
Source: Wikidata Q14467526