LINGUIST

Franz Miklosich

1813 - 1891

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Franz Miklosich (German: Franz Ritter von Miklosich, also known in Slovene as Franc Miklošič; 20 November 1813 – 7 March 1891) was a Slovenian philologist and rector of the University of Vienna. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Franz Miklosich has received more than 34,913 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Franz Miklosich is the 30th most popular linguist (down from 27th in 2019), the 12th most popular biography from Slovenia (up from 15th in 2019) and the most popular Slovene Linguist.

Franz Miklosich is most famous for his research on the Slavic languages, specifically the Slavic languages of the Balkans.

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Among LINGUISTS

Among linguists, Franz Miklosich ranks 30 out of 214Before him are Ignác Goldziher, William Jones, Lucien Tesnière, Nikolai Trubetzkoy, Sibawayh, and Pompeu Fabra. After him are Nicholas Marr, Michel Bréal, Georg Friedrich Grotefend, Alexandre de Rhodes, Louis Hjelmslev, and Vasily Radlov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1813, Franz Miklosich ranks 12Before him are Ivar Aasen, Petar II Petrović-Njegoš, Georg Büchner, Henry Bessemer, Charles-Valentin Alkan, and John Snow. After him are Camilla Collett, Baron Alexander von Bach, Theophil Hansen, Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters, Princess Marie of Orléans, and Christian Friedrich Hebbel. Among people deceased in 1891, Franz Miklosich ranks 24Before him are Jules Grévy, Jan Neruda, Charles I of Württemberg, Georges Ernest Boulanger, Edmond Becquerel, and Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia. After him are Édouard Lucas, Theophil Hansen, Princess Alexandra of Greece and Denmark, Princess Cecilie of Baden, Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, and Ernest Meissonier.

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In Slovenia

Among people born in Slovenia, Franz Miklosich ranks 12 out of 340Before him are Hugo Wolf (1860), Santorio Santorio (1561), Milan Kučan (1941), Antonio Abetti (1846), Hemma of Gurk (980), and Edvard Kardelj (1910). After him are Janez Drnovšek (1950), Aleksander Čeferin (1967), Ivan Cankar (1876), Melania Trump (1970), Thomas Luckmann (1927), and Wilhelm von Tegetthoff (1827).

Among LINGUISTS In Slovenia

Among linguists born in Slovenia, Franz Miklosich ranks 1