LINGUIST

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 72,606 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.

Memorability Metrics

  • 73k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.06

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 35

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.09

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.71

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Bedřich Hrozný by language

Over the past year Bedřich Hrozný has had the most page views in the with 15,954 views, followed by English (9,330), and Russian (3,970). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Latin (72.52%), Esperanto (46.80%), and Swedish (37.21%)

Among LINGUISTS

Among linguists, Bedřich Hrozný ranks 42 out of 214Before 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 52Before 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 34Before 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 1,200Before 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).

Among LINGUISTS In Czechia

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