LINGUIST

Andrey Zaliznyak

1935 - 2017

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Andrey Anatolyevich Zaliznyak (Russian: Андре́й Анато́льевич Зализня́к, IPA: [zəlʲɪˈzʲnʲak]; 29 April 1935 – 24 December 2017) was a Soviet and Russian linguist, an expert in historical linguistics, accentology, dialectology and grammar. Doctor of Philological Sciences (1965, while defending his Candidate thesis). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Andrey Zaliznyak has received more than 53,777 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Andrey Zaliznyak is the 171st most popular linguist (down from 158th in 2019), the 2,061st most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,810th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Russian Linguist.

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  • 46.16

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.74

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.36

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among LINGUISTS

Among linguists, Andrey Zaliznyak ranks 171 out of 214. Before him are Hermann Möller, Sergei Starostin, George Perkins Marsh, Eduard Sievers, Jane Ellen Harrison, and Göran Malmqvist. After him are Marcus Zuerius van Boxhorn, Christiane Nord, Friedrich Kluge, Dell Hymes, Lev Shcherba, and John Rupert Firth.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Andrey Zaliznyak ranks 401. Before him are David Pegg, Barry McGuire, Tatiana Zatulovskaya, José Luandino Vieira, Türkan Saylan, and Gerald R. Molen. After him are Larry Williams, Roger Hargreaves, Arnaldo Pambianco, Story Musgrave, Aki Schmidt, and Soumitra Chatterjee. Among people deceased in 2017, Andrey Zaliznyak ranks 415. Before him are Vera Glagoleva, Marina Ratner, Adam Darius, Vladimir Voevodsky, Tatiana Zatulovskaya, and Glenne Headly. After him are Roberto Anzolin, Bobby Heenan, Viktor Chanov, Daniel Viglietti, Manfred Kaiser, and Ty Hardin.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Andrey Zaliznyak ranks 2,061 out of 3,761. Before him are Vladimir Gostyukhin (1946), Ivan Bortnik (1939), Pentti Saarikoski (1937), Denis Cheryshev (1990), Yelena Davydova (1961), and Nikolai Aseev (1889). After him are Oxana Fedorova (1977), Andrey Belousov (1959), Valeri Vasiliev (1949), Algis Budrys (1931), Dimitri Arakishvili (1873), and Klavdiya Boyarskikh (1939).

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Among LINGUISTS In Russia

Among linguists born in Russia, Andrey Zaliznyak ranks 12. Before him are Yevgeny Polivanov (1891), Vyacheslav Ivanov (1929), Vladimir Toporov (1928), Alexander Veselovsky (1838), Waldemar Rosenberger (1848), and Sergei Starostin (1953). After him are Lev Shcherba (1880), Ivan Kuratov (1839), Viktor Vinogradov (1894), Dmitry Ushakov (1873), and Ivan Yakovlev (1848).

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