Famous linguists
language scholar specialized in linguistics
1,640 people
Pavel Jozef Šafárik
1795
– 1861
· Age 66
Deceased
Mori Ōgai
1862
– 1922
· Age 60
Deceased
Zhou Youguang
1906
– 2017
· Age 111
Deceased
J
John Langshaw Austin
1911
– 1960
· Age 48
Deceased
Johann Christoph Adelung
1732
– 1806
· Age 74
Deceased
Alejandra Pizarnik
1936
– 1972
· Age 36
Deceased
Augusta, Lady Gregory
1852
– 1932
· Age 80
Deceased
Samuil Marshak
1887
– 1964
· Age 76
Deceased
Adamantios Korais
1748
– 1833
· Age 84
Deceased
Jaroslav Vrchlický
1853
– 1912
· Age 59
Deceased
André Brink
1935
– 2015
· Age 79
Deceased
George Chapman
1559
– 1634
· Age 75
Deceased
Hans Egede
1686
– 1758
· Age 72
Deceased
Charles-Valentin Alkan
1813
– 1888
· Age 74
Deceased
Adam Zagajewski
1945
– 2021
· Age 75
Deceased
Josef Dobrovský
1753
– 1829
· Age 75
Deceased
J
Joseph Greenberg
1915
– 2001
· Age 85
Deceased
Thomas Harriot
1560
– 1621
· Age 61
Deceased
Alexander Afanasyev
1826
– 1871
· Age 45
Deceased
Nadezhda Mandelstam
1899
– 1980
· Age 81
Deceased
Józef Ignacy Kraszewski
1812
– 1887
· Age 74
Deceased
Franz Miklosich
1813
– 1891
· Age 77
Deceased
Enoch Powell
1912
– 1998
· Age 85
Deceased
Ahmad Shamloo
1925
– 2000
· Age 74
Deceased
Michel Bréal
1832
– 1915
· Age 83
Deceased
Source: Wikidata Q14467526