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Friedrich Kluge

1856 - 1926

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Friedrich Kluge (21 June 1856 – 21 May 1926) was a German philologist and educator. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Friedrich Kluge has received more than 27,201 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Friedrich Kluge is the 174th most popular linguist (down from 157th in 2019), the 5,018th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,291st in 2019) and the 31st most popular German Linguist.

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  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.09

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  • 2.28

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among LINGUISTS

Among linguists, Friedrich Kluge ranks 174 out of 214Before him are Eduard Sievers, Jane Ellen Harrison, Göran Malmqvist, Andrey Zaliznyak, Marcus Zuerius van Boxhorn, and Christiane Nord. After him are Dell Hymes, Lev Shcherba, John Rupert Firth, Francisco Rodríguez Adrados, Vladislav Illich-Svitych, and Ivan Kuratov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1856, Friedrich Kluge ranks 114Before him are Helene von Druskowitz, Paul Henri Lecomte, Vernon Lee, Belisario Porras Barahona, Edward Goodrich Acheson, and Anton Aškerc. After him are Manuel Allendesalazar y Muñoz de Salazar, Walther von Dyck, Karolina Widerström, Keir Hardie, Yuly Shokalsky, and Wovoka. Among people deceased in 1926, Friedrich Kluge ranks 106Before him are Jeanna Bauck, André Gaudin, Paul Matschie, Charles Montagu Doughty, Anatole Le Braz, and José María Orellana. After him are Zofka Kveder, Ernest Belfort Bax, Jón Magnússon, Kristján Jónsson, Emily Hobhouse, and Mariam Thresia Chiramel.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Friedrich Kluge ranks 5,018 out of 7,253Before him are Lena Meyer-Landrut (1991), Hermann Harms (1870), Christa Luding-Rothenburger (1959), Eugen Baumann (1846), Kuno Klötzer (1922), and Hermann Martens (1877). After him are Matthias Heidemann (1912), W. Michael Blumenthal (1926), Paul Zielinski (1911), Bernd Storck (1963), Frank Ordenewitz (1965), and Ferdinand von Schirach (1964).

Among LINGUISTS In Germany

Among linguists born in Germany, Friedrich Kluge ranks 31Before him are Felix Jacoby (1876), Hermann Osthoff (1847), Gerhard Rohlfs (1892), Hermann Hirt (1865), Eduard Sievers (1850), and Christiane Nord (1943). After him are Helmut Rix (1926), and Georg Bühler (1837).