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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 49,673 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Andrey Zaliznyak is the 158th most popular linguist (down from 141st in 2019), the 1,814th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,582nd in 2019) and the 11th most popular Russian Linguist.

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Among LINGUISTS

Among linguists, Andrey Zaliznyak ranks 158 out of 161Before him are Kazimieras Būga, Martí de Riquer i Morera, Germà Colón, Hermann Hirt, John Eliot, and Friedrich Kluge. After him are Renato Corsetti, Arsène Darmesteter, Lev Shcherba, Henry Liddell, Francisco Rodríguez Adrados, and Viktor Vinogradov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Andrey Zaliznyak ranks 349Before him are Steve Lawrence, Daniel Quinn, Mona Malm, José Luandino Vieira, Ramsey Lewis, and Željko Matuš. After him are Hubert Hahne, Sun Axelsson, Victor Chizhikov, Don McCullin, Don Bragg, and José Ramos Delgado. Among people deceased in 2017, Andrey Zaliznyak ranks 376Before him are Nikos Koundouros, Ezio Pascutti, Sandra Reemer, Walter Lassally, Hiromi Tsuru, and Marina Ratner. After him are Rob Gonsalves, Terele Pávez, Daniel Viglietti, Barbara Hale, Vladimir Levenshtein, and Cormac Murphy-O'Connor.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Andrey Zaliznyak ranks 1,814 out of 3,262Before him are Anna Chapman (1982), Gustav Heinrich Johann Apollon Tammann (1861), Natalia Molchanova (1962), Marina Ratner (1938), Alexander Voeikov (1842), and Dmitry Anuchin (1843). After him are Fyodor Volkov (1729), Vyacheslav Ovchinnikov (1936), Alexandr Romankov (1953), Yelena Shushunova (1969), Tamara Makarova (1907), and Yelena Gorchakova (1933).

Among LINGUISTS In Russia

Among linguists born in Russia, Andrey Zaliznyak ranks 11Before him are Igor M. Diakonoff (1914), Yevgeny Polivanov (1891), Waldemar Rosenberger (1848), Vyacheslav Ivanov (1929), Alexander Veselovsky (1838), and Vladimir Toporov (1928). After him are Lev Shcherba (1880), Viktor Vinogradov (1894), Sergei Starostin (1953), and Ivan Kuratov (1839).