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Georg Curtius

1820 - 1885

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Georg Curtius (April 16, 1820 – August 12, 1885) was a German philologist and distinguished comparativist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Georg Curtius has received more than 23,692 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Georg Curtius is the 110th most popular linguist, the 3,644th most popular biography from Germany and the 24th most popular German Linguist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 24k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.39

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.30

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.37

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among LINGUISTS

Among linguists, Georg Curtius ranks 110 out of 214. Before him are Joan Coromines, Matteo Bartoli, Igor M. Diakonoff, Daniel Jones, Heinrich Hübschmann, and Nakahama Manjirō. After him are Kunio Yanagita, Renato Corsetti, John Florio, August Friedrich Pott, Jules Gilliéron, and Hans Ørberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1820, Georg Curtius ranks 53. Before him are Ghevont Alishan, Fanny Crosby, Thuwaini bin Said, Arvid Posse, György Klapka, and Pōmare III. After him are Concepción Arenal, Juan N. Méndez, William Howard Russell, Mariano Melgarejo, Nikolay Girs, and Theodoros Diligiannis. Among people deceased in 1885, Georg Curtius ranks 54. Before him are Jules Vallès, Friedrich Kiel, Rosa Vercellana, Bharatendu Harishchandra, Prince Adolf of Auersperg, and Schuyler Colfax. After him are Henri Dupuy de Lôme, André Gill, Prince August of Württemberg, Sidney Gilchrist Thomas, Jens Jacob Asmussen Worsaae, and Ludvig Norman.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Georg Curtius ranks 3,644 out of 7,253. Before him are Princess Elisabeth of Saxe-Altenburg (1826), Frederick I, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg (1585), Theodor Curtius (1857), André Schürrle (1990), Jackson Browne (1948), and Princess Christine of Hesse-Rotenburg (1717). After him are Hans Talhoffer (1420), Corinna Harfouch (1954), Karl Kaufmann (1900), Robert Hübner (1948), Gertrude of Brunswick (1060), and Max Dehn (1878).

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Among LINGUISTS In Germany

Among linguists born in Germany, Georg Curtius ranks 24. Before him are Carl Brockelmann (1868), August Immanuel Bekker (1785), Alexander Gode (1906), Adolf Erman (1854), Johannes Schmidt (1843), and Heinrich Hübschmann (1848). After him are Felix Jacoby (1876), Hermann Osthoff (1847), Gerhard Rohlfs (1892), Hermann Hirt (1865), Eduard Sievers (1850), and Christiane Nord (1943).

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