1995 John Cairncross, linguist (5th Man), dies at 82
1995 Harry Shorto, linguist, dies at 75
1995 Eugene Fuller, polymath/linguist, dies at 80
1994 Nathan Susskind, Slovak/US linguist (Yiddish), dies at 87
1989 Johan Fleerackers, Flemish linguist, dies at 57
1960 Aleksandar Belic, Swedish linguist, dies at 83
1955 Everard Verachtert, Flemish linguist (I Can Speak Nicely), dies at 81
1953 Martinus Nijhoff, Dutch poet/linguist (spelling), dies at 58
1953 Martinus Nijhoff, Dutch poet/interpreter/linguist, dies at 58
1952 Jakob Jud, Swiss linguist/etymologist, dies at 70
1950 G J M Gazdar, computational linguist
1950 Eduard Hermann, German linguist (Homer), dies at 80
1949 Leonard Bloomfield, linguist/philosopher, dies
1946 Matteo Giulio Bartoli, linguist, dies at 72
1944 Ruth Kempson, linguist, SOAS
1942 Wobbe de Vries, Dutch linguist, dies at 78
1939 Edward Sapir, U.S. linguist/cultural antropologist (indian), dies at 55
1938 Willem de Vreese, Flemish linguist, dies at 68
1936 Hermann Hirt, German linguist (Indo-European Grammar), dies at 70
1936 Frederik A Stoett, linguist (Dutch Proverbs), dies at 72
1935 Christopher Ball, linguist/warden, Keble College-Oxford
1928 Noam Chomsky, linguist, founded transformational grammar
1923 John Hale, linguist
1919 Harry Shorto, linguist
1917 Johan H C Kern, Dutch linguist (Sanskreet), dies at 84
1917 Lew [Lejzer L] Zamenhof, Polish doc/linguist (Esperanto), dies at 57
1914 Eugene Fuller, polymath/linguist
1913 John Cairncross, linguist, 5th Man
1913 Ferdinand Mongin de Saussure, Swiss linguist, dies at 55
1911 Konrad Duden, German linguist (Das grosse Duden Lexicon), dies
1909 Zellig S Harris, U.S. linguist
1903 Willem Pee, Belgian linguist
1899 Leo J Weisgerber, German linguist
1899 Martti Haavio, [P Mastapaa], Finnish linguist/poet
1897 Benjamin Lee Whorf, linguist, or 1797
1896 Roman Jakobson, linguist/Slavic scholar, Fundamentals of Language
1894 Herman van der Tuuk, Dutch linguist (Toba Batak grammar), dies at 70
1892 Coenraad B van Haeringen, linguist/etymologist, Dutch Dictionary
1891 Louis L Bonaparte, English/French linguist/senator, dies at 78
1887 Leonard Bloomfield, U.S. linguist
1885 Georg Curtius, German classical/linguist/philologist, dies at 65
1884 Gerben Colmjon, Frisian linguist/publisher, dies at 56
1884 Arnoldus Pannevis, South African shipping agent/linguist, dies at 46
1884 Edward Sapir, Germany, linguist/antropologist, indians
1882 Jakob Jud, Swiss linguist/etymologist
1876 Aleksandar Belic, Serb linguist
1873 Matteo Giulio Bartoli, Austria-Hungary, linguist
1869 Eduard Hermann, Coburg Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, German linguist, Homer
1869 Willem De Vreese, Flemish linguist/biblographer
1868 Wilhelm Schmidt, German anthropologist/linguist, Anthropos
1865 Hermann Hirt, Magdeburg Prussia, linguist, Indo-European Grammar
1865 Nicolaus Adriani, linguist, Middle-Celebes languages
1865 Charles Bally, Swiss linguist, Le langage et la vie
1863 Rodolfo Lenz, German/Chilian linguist, El Papiamento
1863 Frederik A. Stoett, linguist, Dutch Proverbs
1863 Wobbe de Vries, Dutch linguist
1860 Jens Otto Harry Jespersen, linguist/philologist
1859 Ludwik L Zamenhof, Russian Poland, physician/linguist, Esperanto
1858 Franz Boas, anthropologist/linguist, Mind of Primitive Man
1857 Ferdinand de Saussure, Switz, linguist, Cours de Laguistique Generale
1852 William Scarborough, Macon, Georgia, linguist/author, Birds of Aristophanes
1841 Edward Gailliard, Flemish linguist/archaeologicalist
1838 Arnoldus Pannevis, South African ship's doctor/linguist
1833 Johan H C Kern, Dutch linguist, Sanskrit, Old Javan
1832 Ecco Epkema, Dutch classic linguist (Frisian/Old Frisian), dies at 71
1830 Eelco Refer, linguist, Dictionary for the Dutch translator
1829 Konrad Duden, German linguist, Der grosse Duden
1828 Gerben Colmjon, Dutch Frisian linguist/publisher
1826 Jens I Baggesen, Danish writer/linguist (Labyrinth), dies
1820 Matthias de Vries, Dutch linguist, spelling
1820 Georg Curtius, German classical linguist
1813 Louis L Bonaparte, English/French linguist/senator
1774 Joseph Caspar Mezzofanti, Cardinal/linguist, understood 70 languages
1774 Matthijs Siegenbeek, Dutch linguist, spelling
1764 Jens I Baggesen, Danish writer/linguist, Danske V'rker
1764 John Kinker, Dutch linguist/philosopher/poet, Minderjarige Zangster
1759 Ecco Epkema, Dutch linguist, Frisian, old-Frisian
1732 Johann C Adelung, German linguist/librarian
1715 George Hickes, English linguist (Old German Philology), dies at 73
1707 Kaspar von Stieler, German linguist/poet, dies at 74
1588 Claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist
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