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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, born in Ashford, Kent, linguist, historian, professor, editor, attended Johns Hopkins University, Harvard University, served as a Fellow of the British Academy 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, born in Switzerland, 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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