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Friedrich von Adelung

1768 - 1843

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Friedrich von Adelung (February 25, 1768 – January 30, 1843) was a German-Russian linguist, historian and bibliographer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Friedrich von Adelung has received more than 12,842 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Friedrich von Adelung is the 148th most popular linguist (down from 115th in 2019), the 927th most popular biography from Poland (down from 755th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Polish Linguist.

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Among LINGUISTS

Among linguists, Friedrich von Adelung ranks 148 out of 161Before him are Charles F. Hockett, Alice Kober, Dell Hymes, Brian Houghton Hodgson, Jane Ellen Harrison, and Gideon Toury. After him are James Legge, John Lyons, Göran Malmqvist, Kazimieras Būga, Martí de Riquer i Morera, and Germà Colón.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1768, Friedrich von Adelung ranks 39Before him are Karl Ludwig von Haller, Marie Friederike of Hesse-Kassel, Maria Edgeworth, Hendrik Voogd, Agustín Eyzaguirre, and Astley Cooper. After him are Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey, Sikandar Jah, and Smith Thompson. Among people deceased in 1843, Friedrich von Adelung ranks 31Before him are John Biscoe, Julius Vincenz von Krombholz, Kazim Rashti, Hirata Atsutane, Johann Natterer, and Washington Allston. After him are Josep Bonaplata i Corriol, John Armstrong Jr., José María Queipo de Llano, 7th Count of Toreno, John Claudius Loudon, and Smith Thompson.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Friedrich von Adelung ranks 927 out of 1,454Before him are Pranas Dovydaitis (1886), Ellen Schwiers (1930), Oskar Kolberg (1814), Heinrich Caro (1834), Sam Spiegel (1901), and Łukasz Piszczek (1985). After him are Tadeusz Baird (1928), Lotte Jacobi (1896), Jerzy Gorgoń (1949), Arkadiusz Milik (1994), Wanda Jakubowska (1907), and Sergey Lebedev (1874).

Among LINGUISTS In Poland

Among linguists born in Poland, Friedrich von Adelung ranks 3Before him are Edward Sapir (1884) and Jan Baudouin de Courtenay (1845).