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August Friedrich Pott

1802 - 1887

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August Friedrich Pott (14 November 1802 in Nettelrede, Hanover – 5 July 1887 in Halle) was a German pioneer in linguistics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of August Friedrich Pott has received more than 9,134 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. August Friedrich Pott is the 101st most popular linguist (down from 83rd in 2019).

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  • 9.1k

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  • 50.83

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.59

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.21

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among LINGUISTS

Among linguists, August Friedrich Pott ranks 101 out of 161Before him are Albert Sechehaye, Hans Ørberg, Igor M. Diakonoff, Joan Coromines, August Immanuel Bekker, and Kunio Yanagita. After him are Lucien Tesnière, Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda, Eugen Wüster, Louis Duchesne, Heinrich Hübschmann, and Stephen Krashen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1802, August Friedrich Pott ranks 36Before him are Mariano Arista, Niccolò Tommaseo, Princess Emma of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym, Cesare Pugni, Friedrich Adolf Trendelenburg, and Duchess Elisabeth Alexandrine of Württemberg. After him are Louis Niedermeyer, Robert Chambers, Leopold Fitzinger, Adolphe d'Archiac, Adolphe Niel, and Edwin Landseer. Among people deceased in 1887, August Friedrich Pott ranks 30Before him are Hans von Marées, Joseph Whitworth, J. C. Jacobsen, Moritz Wagner, Emma Lazarus, and Coenraad Johannes van Houten. After him are Lysander Spooner, Otto Lesser, August von Werder, Lorenzo Batlle y Grau, Mohamed Sherif Pasha, and Friedrich Theodor Vischer.

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