Famous linguists
language scholar specialized in linguistics
1,476 people
Adam Zagajewski
1945
– 2021
· Age 75
Deceased
George Chapman
1559
– 1634
· Age 75
Deceased
Charles-Valentin Alkan
1813
– 1888
· Age 74
Deceased
André Brink
1935
– 2015
· Age 79
Deceased
Alexander Afanasyev
1826
– 1871
· Age 45
Deceased
J
Joseph Greenberg
1915
– 2001
· Age 85
Deceased
Nadezhda Mandelstam
1899
– 1980
· Age 81
Deceased
Josef Dobrovský
1753
– 1829
· Age 75
Deceased
Michel Bréal
1832
– 1915
· Age 83
Deceased
Yasmina Reza
1959
· Age 66
Alive
Franz Miklosich
1813
– 1891
· Age 77
Deceased
Enoch Powell
1912
– 1998
· Age 85
Deceased
Ahmad Shamloo
1925
– 2000
· Age 74
Deceased
Sirindhorn, Princess Royal
1955
· Age 70
Alive
Józef Ignacy Kraszewski
1812
– 1887
· Age 74
Deceased
Ljudevit Gaj
1809
– 1872
· Age 62
Deceased
Johannes Aavik
1880
– 1973
· Age 92
Deceased
Sir Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baronet
1810
– 1895
· Age 84
Deceased
Pierre Larousse
1817
– 1875
· Age 57
Deceased
Vladislav Ardzinba
1945
– 2010
· Age 64
Deceased
Ahmed Shawqi
1868
– 1932
· Age 64
Deceased
Erich Auerbach
1892
– 1957
· Age 64
Deceased
Karl Richard Lepsius
1810
– 1884
· Age 73
Deceased
Ignacy Krasicki
1735
– 1801
· Age 66
Deceased
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Émile Benveniste
1902
– 1976
· Age 74
Deceased
Source: Wikidata Q14467526