Famous linguists

language scholar specialized in linguistics

1,640 people

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Serge Elisséeff

1889 – 1975 · Age 86
Deceased
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Alfonso de Palencia

1423 – 1492 · Age 69
Deceased
Konrad Nielsen

Konrad Nielsen

1875 – 1953 · Age 78
Deceased
John R. Swanton

John R. Swanton

1873 – 1958 · Age 85
Deceased
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Rallou Karatza

1778 – 1870 · Age 92
Deceased
Harold Williams

Harold Williams

1876 – 1928 · Age 52
Deceased
Abeozen

Abeozen

1896 – 1963 · Age 67
Deceased
Keichū

Keichū

1640 – 1701 · Age 61
Deceased
Johan Ihre

Johan Ihre

1707 – 1780 · Age 73
Deceased
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Simmias of Rhodes

Deceased
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Gordiy Sablukov

1804 – 1880 · Age 76
Deceased
Ivan Bogorov

Ivan Bogorov

1818 – 1892 · Age 74
Deceased
William Rainey Harper

William Rainey Harper

1856 – 1906 · Age 49
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Jerry Norman

1936 – 2012 · Age 75
Deceased
Clotilde Tambroni

Clotilde Tambroni

1758 – 1817 · Age 58
Deceased
Caspar Creuziger

Caspar Creuziger

1504 – 1548 · Age 44
Deceased
Roger Willemsen

Roger Willemsen

1955 – 2016 · Age 60
Deceased
Yehoshua Blau

Yehoshua Blau

1919 – 2020 · Age 101
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Hanni Ossott

Hanni Ossott

1946 – 2002 · Age 56
Deceased
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Ilmar Laaban

1921 – 2000 · Age 78
Deceased
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Giorgi Akhvlediani

1887 – 1973 · Age 86
Deceased
Martha Hildebrandt

Martha Hildebrandt

1925 – 2022 · Age 97
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Vasyl Barka

Vasyl Barka

1908 – 2003 · Age 94
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Ignace Gelb

1907 – 1985 · Age 78
Deceased
Herman Neubronner van der Tuuk

Herman Neubronner van der Tuuk

1824 – 1894 · Age 70
Deceased
Source: Wikidata Q14467526