LINGUIST
Eugen Wüster
1898 - 1977
Eugen Wüster
Eugen Wüster (10 October 1898 – 29 March 1977) was an industrialist and terminologist, regarded as "the father of technological standardization". Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eugen Wüster has received more than 31,672 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Eugen Wüster is the 123rd most popular linguist (down from 104th in 2019), the 742nd most popular biography from Austria (down from 647th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Austrian Linguist.
Memorability Metrics
32k
Page Views (PV)
57.20
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
7.67
Effective Languages (L*)
1.29
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among LINGUISTS
Among linguists, Eugen Wüster ranks 123 out of 214. Before him are Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda, Morris Halle, Hrachia Acharian, Nurit Peled-Elhanan, Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu, and George Kingsley Zipf. After him are Arie de Jong, Aleksander Brückner, Franz Felix Adalbert Kuhn, Ferdinand Johann Wiedemann, Yevgeny Polivanov, and Gaston Waringhien.
Most Popular Linguists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAli-Akbar Dehkhoda
1879 - 1959
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 117
Morris Halle
1923 - 2018
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 118
Hrachia Acharian
1876 - 1953
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 119
Nurit Peled-Elhanan
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 120
Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu
1838 - 1907
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 121
George Kingsley Zipf
1902 - 1950
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 122
Eugen Wüster
1898 - 1977
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 123
Arie de Jong
1865 - 1957
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 124
Aleksander Brückner
1856 - 1939
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 125
Franz Felix Adalbert Kuhn
1812 - 1881
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 126
Ferdinand Johann Wiedemann
1805 - 1887
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 127
Yevgeny Polivanov
1891 - 1938
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 128
Gaston Waringhien
1901 - 1991
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 129
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1898, Eugen Wüster ranks 164. Before him are Lily Pons, Hal B. Wallis, Jack Haley, Bessie Love, Eero Berg, and Arend Heyting. After him are Reino Ragnar Lehto, Eduard Pütsep, Aksel Airo, Tang Enbo, Akmal Ikramov, and Pyotr Leshchenko. Among people deceased in 1977, Eugen Wüster ranks 143. Before him are Alice Paul, Alexander Volkov, Nicolae Kovács, Siegfried Buback, Manuel Gonçalves Cerejeira, and Eugen Schüfftan. After him are Ilia Vekua, Pascual Pérez, Rózsa Péter, Gustave Gilbert, Jean Hagen, and Richard Addinsell.
Others Born in 1898
Go to all RankingsLily Pons
ACTOR
1898 - 1976
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 158
Hal B. Wallis
PRODUCER
1898 - 1986
HPI: 57.48
Rank: 159
Jack Haley
ACTOR
1898 - 1979
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 160
Bessie Love
ACTOR
1898 - 1986
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 161
Eero Berg
ATHLETE
1898 - 1969
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 162
Arend Heyting
MATHEMATICIAN
1898 - 1980
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 163
Eugen Wüster
LINGUIST
1898 - 1977
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 164
Reino Ragnar Lehto
POLITICIAN
1898 - 1966
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 165
Eduard Pütsep
WRESTLER
1898 - 1960
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 166
Aksel Airo
POLITICIAN
1898 - 1985
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 167
Tang Enbo
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1898 - 1954
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 168
Akmal Ikramov
POLITICIAN
1898 - 1938
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 169
Pyotr Leshchenko
SINGER
1898 - 1954
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 170
Others Deceased in 1977
Go to all RankingsAlice Paul
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1885 - 1977
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 137
Alexander Volkov
WRITER
1891 - 1977
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 138
Nicolae Kovács
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1977
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 139
Siegfried Buback
POLITICIAN
1920 - 1977
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 140
Manuel Gonçalves Cerejeira
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1888 - 1977
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 141
Eugen Schüfftan
PAINTER
1893 - 1977
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 142
Eugen Wüster
LINGUIST
1898 - 1977
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 143
Ilia Vekua
MATHEMATICIAN
1907 - 1977
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 144
Pascual Pérez
BOXER
1926 - 1977
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 145
Rózsa Péter
MATHEMATICIAN
1905 - 1977
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 146
Gustave Gilbert
PSYCHOLOGIST
1911 - 1977
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 147
Jean Hagen
ACTOR
1923 - 1977
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 148
Richard Addinsell
COMPOSER
1904 - 1977
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 149
In Austria
Among people born in Austria, Eugen Wüster ranks 742 out of 1,424. Before him are Jakob Prandtauer (1660), Wlodimir Ledóchowski (1866), Ludwig Anzengruber (1839), Richard Heuberger (1850), Anderl Molterer (1931), and Karl Sesta (1906). After him are Theodore Bikel (1924), Franz de Paula Adam von Waldstein (1759), Otmar Suitner (1922), Wolfgang Schneiderhan (1915), Andi Herzog (1968), and Friedrich Waismann (1896).
Others born in Austria
Go to all RankingsJakob Prandtauer
ARCHITECT
1660 - 1726
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 736
Wlodimir Ledóchowski
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1866 - 1942
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 737
Ludwig Anzengruber
WRITER
1839 - 1889
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 738
Richard Heuberger
COMPOSER
1850 - 1914
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 739
Anderl Molterer
SKIER
1931 - 2023
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 740
Karl Sesta
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1974
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 741
Eugen Wüster
LINGUIST
1898 - 1977
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 742
Theodore Bikel
ACTOR
1924 - 2015
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 743
Franz de Paula Adam von Waldstein
EXPLORER
1759 - 1823
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 744
Otmar Suitner
CONDUCTOR
1922 - 2010
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 745
Wolfgang Schneiderhan
MUSICIAN
1915 - 2002
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 746
Andi Herzog
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 747
Friedrich Waismann
MATHEMATICIAN
1896 - 1959
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 748
Among LINGUISTS In Austria
Among linguists born in Austria, Eugen Wüster ranks 3. Before him are Max Nettlau (1865), and Leo Spitzer (1887).
Max Nettlau
1865 - 1944
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 1
Leo Spitzer
1887 - 1960
HPI: 60.22
Rank: 2
Eugen Wüster
1898 - 1977
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 3