LINGUIST

André Martinet

1908 - 1999

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André Martinet (French: [ɑ̃.dʁe maʁ.ti.nɛ]; 12 April 1908 – 16 July 1999) was a French linguist, influential due to his work on structural linguistics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of André Martinet has received more than 66,901 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). André Martinet is the 40th most popular linguist, the 1,570th most popular biography from France (up from 1,608th in 2019) and the 5th most popular French Linguist.

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  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.17

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.81

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among LINGUISTS

Among linguists, André Martinet ranks 40 out of 214. Before him are Alexandre de Rhodes, Louis Hjelmslev, Vasily Radlov, Benjamin Lee Whorf, Jan Baudouin de Courtenay, and Otto Jespersen. After him are Vilhelm Thomsen, Bedřich Hrozný, Friedrich August Wolf, August Leskien, Karl Lachmann, and Charles Bally.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, André Martinet ranks 70. Before him are Willard Van Orman Quine, Lionel Stander, Henri, Count of Paris, Don Ameche, Maria Prymachenko, and Edward Dmytryk. After him are Alain Cuny, Tex Avery, Pablo Dorado, Saizo Saito, Bernard Lee, and Rómulo Betancourt. Among people deceased in 1999, André Martinet ranks 49. Before him are Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa, Hermine Braunsteiner, Henri, Count of Paris, George C. Scott, Fabrizio De André, and Edward Dmytryk. After him are Benjamin Bloom, Barış Manço, João Figueiredo, Alfredo Kraus, Charlotte Perriand, and Dirk Bogarde.

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In France

Among people born in France, André Martinet ranks 1,570 out of 6,770. Before him are Robert de Montesquiou (1855), Louis Joseph, Prince of Condé (1736), Jane Avril (1868), Louis I, Count of Flanders (1304), Joseph Bédier (1864), and Henry II, Duke of Lorraine (1563). After him are Emmanuel Petit (1970), Philibert I, Duke of Savoy (1465), Jean Chardin (1643), Corinne Cléry (1950), Audrey Tautou (1976), and Arman (1928).

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Among LINGUISTS In France

Among linguists born in France, André Martinet ranks 5. Before him are Antoine Meillet (1866), Georges Dumézil (1898), Lucien Tesnière (1893), and Alexandre de Rhodes (1591). After him are Louis Duchesne (1843), Louis de Beaufront (1855), Émile Littré (1801), Anne Dacier (1645), Gaston Waringhien (1901), Sylvain Lévi (1863), and Arsène Darmesteter (1846).

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