Linguist
Daniel Jones
British phonetician
1881 - 1967
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Daniel Jones
His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Daniel Jones is the 104th most popular linguist (up from 107th in 2024), the 2,701st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,527th in 2019) and the 5th most popular British Linguist.
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Among Linguists
Among linguists, Daniel Jones ranks 104 out of 214. Before him are Georg Curtius, Kazimieras Būga, Henry Watson Fowler, Agop Dilâçar, Teun A. van Dijk, and Heinrich Hübschmann. After him are Jules Gilliéron, Jan de Vries, Brian Houghton Hodgson, August Immanuel Bekker, Kunio Yanagita, and Albert Sechehaye.
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Georg Curtius
1820 - 1885
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 98
Kazimieras Būga
1879 - 1924
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 99
Henry Watson Fowler
1858 - 1933
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 100
Agop Dilâçar
1895 - 1979
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 101
Teun A. van Dijk
1943 - Present
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 102
Heinrich Hübschmann
1848 - 1908
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 103
Daniel Jones
1881 - 1967
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 104
Jules Gilliéron
1854 - 1926
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 105
Jan de Vries
1890 - 1964
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 106
Brian Houghton Hodgson
1800 - 1894
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 107
August Immanuel Bekker
1785 - 1871
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 108
Kunio Yanagita
1875 - 1962
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 109
Albert Sechehaye
1870 - 1946
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 110
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1881, Daniel Jones ranks 126. Before him are Vlas Chubar, Harry Hillman, Jānis Balodis, Ludwig Kaas, Matrona Nikonova, and Zoltán Halmay. After him are Max Weber, Heinrich Burger, Edgar Leonard, Gunnar Nordström, Vilhelm Buhl, and Dimitrana Ivanova. Among people deceased in 1967, Daniel Jones ranks 150. Before him are Charles Bickford, Otto Erich Deutsch, Mischa Elman, Geki, Eddie Tolan, and Holland Smith. After him are Jaromír Weinberger, Ramón Encinas, André Cluytens, Evelyn Nesbit, Fernando Paternoster, and Samad Behrangi.
Others Born in 1881
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Vlas Chubar
POLITICIAN
1881 - 1939
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 120
Harry Hillman
ATHLETE
1881 - 1945
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 121
Jānis Balodis
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1881 - 1965
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 122
Ludwig Kaas
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1881 - 1952
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 123
Matrona Nikonova
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1881 - 1952
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 124
Zoltán Halmay
SOCCER PLAYER
1881 - 1956
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 125
Daniel Jones
LINGUIST
1881 - 1967
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 126
Max Weber
PAINTER
1881 - 1961
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 127
Heinrich Burger
SKATER
1881 - 1942
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 128
Edgar Leonard
TENNIS PLAYER
1881 - 1948
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 129
Gunnar Nordström
PHYSICIST
1881 - 1923
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 130
Vilhelm Buhl
POLITICIAN
1881 - 1954
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 131
Dimitrana Ivanova
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1881 - 1960
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 132
Others Deceased in 1967
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Charles Bickford
ACTOR
1891 - 1967
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 144
Otto Erich Deutsch
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1967
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 145
Mischa Elman
MUSICIAN
1891 - 1967
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 146
Geki
RACING DRIVER
1937 - 1967
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 147
Eddie Tolan
ATHLETE
1908 - 1967
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 148
Holland Smith
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1882 - 1967
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 149
Daniel Jones
LINGUIST
1881 - 1967
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 150
Jaromír Weinberger
COMPOSER
1896 - 1967
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 151
Ramón Encinas
COACH
1893 - 1967
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 152
André Cluytens
MUSICIAN
1905 - 1967
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 153
Evelyn Nesbit
ACTOR
1884 - 1967
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 154
Fernando Paternoster
SOCCER PLAYER
1903 - 1967
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 155
Samad Behrangi
WRITER
1939 - 1967
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 156
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Daniel Jones ranks 2,701 out of NaN. Before him are Ken Armstrong (1924), Bill Slater (1927), Charles Lamb (1775), Tony Woodcock (1955), Mel Collins (1947), and Chas Chandler (1938). After him are Tony Cragg (1949), Gorden Kaye (1941), Noel Redding (1945), Pat Crerand (1939), Clive Sinclair (1940), and Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham (1478).
Others born in United Kingdom
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Ken Armstrong
SOCCER PLAYER
1924 - 1984
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 2,695
Bill Slater
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 2018
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 2,696
Charles Lamb
WRITER
1775 - 1834
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 2,697
Tony Woodcock
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 2,698
Mel Collins
MUSICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 2,699
Chas Chandler
MUSICIAN
1938 - 1996
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 2,700
Daniel Jones
LINGUIST
1881 - 1967
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 2,701
Tony Cragg
SCULPTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 2,702
Gorden Kaye
ACTOR
1941 - 2017
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 2,703
Noel Redding
MUSICIAN
1945 - 2003
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 2,704
Pat Crerand
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - Present
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 2,705
Clive Sinclair
INVENTOR
1940 - 2021
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 2,706
Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham
POLITICIAN
1478 - 1521
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 2,707
Among Linguists In United Kingdom
Among linguists born in United Kingdom, Daniel Jones ranks 5. Before him are William Jones (1746), Michael Halliday (1925), Robert Morrison (1782), and Henry Watson Fowler (1858). After him are Brian Houghton Hodgson (1800), John Chadwick (1920), John Florio (1553), James Legge (1815), Jane Ellen Harrison (1850), John Lyons (1932), and Henry Sweet (1845).
William Jones
1746 - 1794
HPI: 69.58
Rank: 1
Michael Halliday
1925 - 2018
HPI: 68.62
Rank: 2
Robert Morrison
1782 - 1834
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 3
Henry Watson Fowler
1858 - 1933
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 4
Daniel Jones
1881 - 1967
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 5
Brian Houghton Hodgson
1800 - 1894
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 6
John Chadwick
1920 - 1998
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 7
John Florio
1553 - 1625
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 8
James Legge
1815 - 1897
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 9
Jane Ellen Harrison
1850 - 1928
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 10
John Lyons
1932 - 2020
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 11
Henry Sweet
1845 - 1912
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 12
