Famous philologists
person who practices philology
422 people
J. R. R. Tolkien
1892
– 1973
· Age 81
Deceased
Noam Chomsky
1928
· Age 97
Alive
Petrarch
1304
– 1374
· Age 69
Deceased
L. L. Zamenhof
1859
– 1917
· Age 57
Deceased
C. S. Lewis
1898
– 1963
· Age 64
Deceased
Giosuè Carducci
1835
– 1907
· Age 71
Deceased
Giacomo Leopardi
1798
– 1837
· Age 38
Deceased
Ernest Renan
1823
– 1892
· Age 69
Deceased
Jacob Grimm
1785
– 1863
· Age 78
Deceased
Zviad Gamsakhurdia
1939
– 1993
· Age 54
Deceased
Friedrich Max Müller
1823
– 1900
· Age 76
Deceased
Vuk Karadžić
1787
– 1864
· Age 76
Deceased
Roman Jakobson
1896
– 1982
· Age 85
Deceased
Ivar Andreas Aasen
1813
– 1896
· Age 83
Deceased
Jean-François Lyotard
1924
– 1998
· Age 73
Deceased
Jacob Burckhardt
1818
– 1897
· Age 79
Deceased
Robert Bellarmine
1542
– 1621
· Age 78
Deceased
Svetlana Alliluyeva
1926
– 2011
· Age 85
Deceased
Lorenzo Valla
1407
– 1457
· Age 50
Deceased
Wilhelm Grimm
1786
– 1859
· Age 73
Deceased
Al-Jahiz
0775
– 0868
· Age 93
Deceased
Pompeu Fabra
1868
– 1948
· Age 80
Deceased
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Lennart Meri
1929
– 2006
· Age 76
Deceased
Dorothy L. Sayers
1893
– 1957
· Age 64
Deceased
Source: Wikidata Q13418253