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Gaston Waringhien

1901 - 1991

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Gaston Waringhien (July 20, 1901 – December 20, 1991) was a French linguist, lexicographer, and Esperantist. He wrote poems as well as essays and books on linguistics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gaston Waringhien has received more than 20,200 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Gaston Waringhien is the 129th most popular linguist (up from 132nd in 2019), the 4,019th most popular biography from France (down from 3,906th in 2019) and the 10th most popular French Linguist.

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.04

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  • 1.20

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among LINGUISTS

Among linguists, Gaston Waringhien ranks 129 out of 214. Before him are Eugen Wüster, Arie de Jong, Aleksander Brückner, Franz Felix Adalbert Kuhn, Ferdinand Johann Wiedemann, and Yevgeny Polivanov. After him are Vasily Abaev, Jan de Vries, Walther von Wartburg, James Legge, Julius Pokorny, and Felix Jacoby.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Gaston Waringhien ranks 205. Before him are Franz Konwitschny, René Dubos, Alexandre Alexeieff, Franco Rasetti, Michael Oakeshott, and Erich Ollenhauer. After him are Valerian Pidmohylny, Lajos Dinnyés, Frederick Loewe, Roy Urquhart, Mickey Marcus, and Francisco Ascaso. Among people deceased in 1991, Gaston Waringhien ranks 160. Before him are Gustav Wetterström, Renato Rascel, Anita Traversi, Anton Yugov, Ronald Lacey, and Ely. After him are Mokhtar Dahari, Július Torma, Tadashi Imai, Steve Marriott, Ole Beich, and Ahmet Adnan Saygun.

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In France

Among people born in France, Gaston Waringhien ranks 4,019 out of 6,770. Before him are Manuel Ferrara (1975), Hélène Berr (1921), Robert Buron (1910), Jacqueline Auriol (1917), Jacques Gaillot (1935), and Catherine Millet (1948). After him are Christian Gourcuff (1955), Michel Leblond (1932), Pierre Marie (1853), René David (1906), Armand Penverne (1926), and Edmonde Charles-Roux (1920).

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Among LINGUISTS In France

Among linguists born in France, Gaston Waringhien ranks 10. Before him are Alexandre de Rhodes (1591), André Martinet (1908), Louis Duchesne (1843), Louis de Beaufront (1855), Émile Littré (1801), and Anne Dacier (1645). After him are Sylvain Lévi (1863), and Arsène Darmesteter (1846).

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