1881 - 1967
Daniel Jones (12 September 1881 – 4 December 1967) was a London-born British phonetician who studied under Paul Passy, professor of phonetics at the École des Hautes Études at the Sorbonne (University of Paris). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Daniel Jones has received more than 86,243 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Daniel Jones is the 117th most popular linguist (down from 108th in 2019), the 2,681st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,661st in 2019) and the 5th most popular British Linguist.
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Among linguists, Daniel Jones ranks 117 out of 161. Before him are Hrachia Acharian, George Kingsley Zipf, Morris Swadesh, Anne Dacier, Jules Gilliéron, and Arie de Jong. After him are George Abraham Grierson, John Florio, Aleksander Brückner, Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu, Jan de Vries, and William Dwight Whitney.
1876 - 1953
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 111
1902 - 1950
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 112
1909 - 1967
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 113
1645 - 1720
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 114
1854 - 1926
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 115
1865 - 1957
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 116
1881 - 1967
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 117
1851 - 1941
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 118
1553 - 1625
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 119
1856 - 1939
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 120
1838 - 1907
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 121
1890 - 1964
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 122
1827 - 1894
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 123
Among people born in 1881, Daniel Jones ranks 122. Before him are Harry Hillman, Henri Dentz, Ken McArthur, Rudolf Ramek, Aleksandr Bogomolets, and Kristian Prestrud. After him are Vilhelm Buhl, Curt Haase, María Blanchard, Sergey Merkurov, Karl Staaf, and Henry Maitland Wilson. Among people deceased in 1967, Daniel Jones ranks 161. Before him are Varian Fry, Antonio Riberi, Zhou Zuoren, Reginald Punnett, Morris Swadesh, and Henry Luce. After him are Arthur Ransome, Georges Berger, Oskar Maria Graf, Vlastimil Kopecký, George S. Robertson, and Lajos Kassák.
1881 - 1945
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 116
1881 - 1945
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 117
1881 - 1960
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 118
1881 - 1941
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 119
1881 - 1946
HPI: 49.78
Rank: 120
1881 - 1927
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 121
1881 - 1967
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 122
1881 - 1954
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 123
1881 - 1943
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 124
1881 - 1932
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 125
1881 - 1952
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 126
1881 - 1953
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 127
1881 - 1964
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 128
1907 - 1967
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 155
1897 - 1967
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 156
1885 - 1967
HPI: 49.95
Rank: 157
1875 - 1967
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 158
1909 - 1967
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 159
1898 - 1967
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 160
1881 - 1967
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 161
1884 - 1967
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 162
1918 - 1967
HPI: 49.35
Rank: 163
1894 - 1967
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 164
1912 - 1967
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 165
1872 - 1967
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 166
1887 - 1967
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 167
Among people born in United Kingdom, Daniel Jones ranks 2,681 out of 7,765. Before him are Ben Whishaw (1980), Billy Boyd (1968), Ray Davies (1944), Storm Thorgerson (1944), Hilary Mantel (1952), and Gerald of Wales (1146). After him are James Paget (1814), Colin Bell (1946), Harold Scott MacDonald Coxeter (1907), Joely Richardson (1965), Andrew V. McLaglen (1920), and George Dawe (1781).
1980 - Present
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 2,675
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 2,676
1944 - Present
HPI: 49.67
Rank: 2,677
1944 - 2013
HPI: 49.67
Rank: 2,678
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.67
Rank: 2,679
1146 - 1201
HPI: 49.67
Rank: 2,680
1881 - 1967
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 2,681
1814 - 1899
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 2,682
1946 - 2021
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 2,683
1907 - 2003
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 2,684
1965 - Present
HPI: 49.64
Rank: 2,685
1920 - 2014
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 2,686
1781 - 1829
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 2,687
Among linguists born in United Kingdom, Daniel Jones ranks 5. Before him are William Jones (1746), Michael Halliday (1925), Robert Morrison (1782), and John Chadwick (1920). After him are John Florio (1553), Brian Houghton Hodgson (1800), Jane Ellen Harrison (1850), James Legge (1815), John Lyons (1932), John Eliot (1604), and Henry Liddell (1811).
1746 - 1794
HPI: 62.55
Rank: 1
1925 - 2018
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 2
1782 - 1834
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 3
1920 - 1998
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 4
1881 - 1967
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 5
1553 - 1625
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 6
1800 - 1894
HPI: 46.31
Rank: 7
1850 - 1928
HPI: 46.31
Rank: 8
1815 - 1897
HPI: 46.17
Rank: 9
1932 - 2020
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 10
1604 - 1690
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 11
1811 - 1898
HPI: 44.83
Rank: 12