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Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda

1879 - 1959

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Allameh Ali-Akbar Dehkhodā (Persian: علی‌اکبر دهخدا; 1879 – March 9, 1956) was a prominent Iranian literary writer, philologist, and lexicographer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda has received more than 94,630 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda is the 103rd most popular linguist (up from 116th in 2019), the 282nd most popular biography from Iran (up from 294th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Iranian Linguist.

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  • 95k

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  • 50.39

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.29

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.47

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among LINGUISTS

Among linguists, Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda ranks 103 out of 161Before him are Igor M. Diakonoff, Joan Coromines, August Immanuel Bekker, Kunio Yanagita, August Friedrich Pott, and Lucien Tesnière. After him are Eugen Wüster, Louis Duchesne, Heinrich Hübschmann, Stephen Krashen, Julius Pokorny, and Tamaz V. Gamkrelidze.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1879, Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda ranks 122Before him are Adolf Wiklund, Benedetto Aloisi Masella, Mostafa El-Nahas, Clemente Micara, Eugen Varga, and Leonid Mandelstam. After him are Ion G. Duca, Albert Taillandier, Pavel Bazhov, Zsigmond Móricz, Benjamin Christensen, and Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor. Among people deceased in 1959, Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda ranks 91Before him are Aleksandr Khinchin, Kafū Nagai, Charles Vidor, Edmund Gwenn, Charles Starkweather, and Bernard Berenson. After him are Phetsarath Ratanavongsa, Ragnar Nurkse, Ernst Fast, Edmund Ironside, 1st Baron Ironside, Benjamin Christensen, and Carlos Viegas Gago Coutinho.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda ranks 282 out of 528Before him are Mohammad Ali Foroughi (1877), Anvari (1126), Mohammad Javad Zarif (1960), Farrokhroo Parsa (1922), Mastoureh Ardalan (1805), and Abdul Rahman Ghassemlou (1930). After him are Suleiman II of Persia (1714), Sadeq Khan Zand (1800), Mohammad Kazem Shariatmadari (1906), Mardavij (890), Mohammad-Taqi Mesbah-Yazdi (1935), and Anousheh Ansari (1966).

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Among LINGUISTS In Iran

Among linguists born in Iran, Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda ranks 2Before him are Sibawayh (760).