The Most Famous

LINGUISTS from Argentina

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This page contains a list of the greatest Argentinean Linguists. The pantheon dataset contains 214 Linguists, 1 of which were born in Argentina. This makes Argentina the birth place of the 39th most number of Linguists behind Ireland, and Liberia.

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The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Argentinean Linguists of all time. This list of famous Argentinean Linguists is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.

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1. María Rosa Lida de Malkiel (1910 - 1962)

With an HPI of 44.30, María Rosa Lida de Malkiel is the most famous Argentinean Linguist.  Her biography has been translated into 16 different languages on wikipedia.

María Rosa Lida de Malkiel, born Maria Rosa Lida (November 7, 1910 – September 25, 1962), was an Argentine philologist. Notable as an Hispanist medievalist, she came to the United States on a Rockefeller Foundation program of study. Beginning in 1947, Lida de Malkiel lectured for many years in the US, including at Harvard University, the University of California at Berkeley, and Stanford. An advisor to the editorial boards of two professional journals, in the 1950s she was admitted to the Real Academia Española and the Academia Argentina de Letras.

People

Pantheon has 1 people classified as Argentinean linguists born between 1910 and 1910. Of these 1, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased Argentinean linguists include María Rosa Lida de Malkiel.

Deceased Argentinean Linguists

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