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Bedřich Hrozný

1879 - 1952

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Bedřich Hrozný (Czech pronunciation: [ˈbɛdr̝ɪx ˈɦrozniː] ; 6 May 1879 – 12 December 1952), also known as Friedrich Hrozny, was a Czech orientalist and linguist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bedřich Hrozný has received more than 79,257 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Bedřich Hrozný is the 42nd most popular linguist (down from 37th in 2019), the 174th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 162nd in 2019) and the most popular Czech Linguist.

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  • 35

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.09

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.71

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among LINGUISTS

Among linguists, Bedřich Hrozný ranks 42 out of 214. Before him are Vasily Radlov, Benjamin Lee Whorf, Jan Baudouin de Courtenay, Otto Jespersen, André Martinet, and Vilhelm Thomsen. After him are Friedrich August Wolf, August Leskien, Karl Lachmann, Charles Bally, Leonard Bloomfield, and Abu al-Aswad al-Du'ali.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1879, Bedřich Hrozný ranks 52. Before him are Boris Savinkov, Marius Jacob, Paul Poiret, Ethel Barrymore, Max Schreck, and Huda Sha'arawi. After him are Edward Steichen, Kartini, Max Emmerich, Hisaichi Terauchi, Alfred Korzybski, and Nikolai Medtner. Among people deceased in 1952, Bedřich Hrozný ranks 34. Before him are Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg, Heinrich von Vietinghoff, Charles Scott Sherrington, Rudolf Slánský, Charles Lightoller, and John Langenus. After him are Clark L. Hull, René Grousset, Kurt Schumacher, Hans Kramers, Albert, 8th Prince of Thurn and Taxis, and Alfred Einstein.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Bedřich Hrozný ranks 174 out of 1,200. Before him are Archduke Charles Stephen of Austria (1860), Karel Zeman (1910), G. W. Pabst (1885), Petr Čech (1982), David Popper (1843), and Ivo Viktor (1942). After him are Ignaz Moscheles (1794), Archduke Eugen of Austria (1863), Josef Koudelka (1938), Jan Ladislav Dussek (1760), Blanche of Valois (1316), and Ottokar Czernin (1872).

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Among LINGUISTS In Czechia

Among linguists born in Czechia, Bedřich Hrozný ranks 1. After him are Vilém Mathesius (1882), Jan Mukařovský (1891), Julius Pokorny (1887), and Milena Hübschmannová (1933).

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