LINGUIST

Göran Malmqvist

1924 - 2019

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Nils Göran David Malmqvist (6 June 1924 – 17 October 2019) was a Swedish linguist, literary historian, sinologist and translator. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Göran Malmqvist has received more than 58,036 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Göran Malmqvist is the 170th most popular linguist (down from 151st in 2019), the 901st most popular biography from Sweden (down from 725th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Swedish Linguist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 58k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.16

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.49

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.30

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among LINGUISTS

Among linguists, Göran Malmqvist ranks 170 out of 214. Before him are Waldemar Rosenberger, Hermann Möller, Sergei Starostin, George Perkins Marsh, Eduard Sievers, and Jane Ellen Harrison. After him are Andrey Zaliznyak, Marcus Zuerius van Boxhorn, Christiane Nord, Friedrich Kluge, Dell Hymes, and Lev Shcherba.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Göran Malmqvist ranks 384. Before him are Bill Smith, Giovanni Saldarini, Rune Larsson, Michael Manley, Mira Alečković, and Juan Ponce Enrile. After him are Leopoldo Torre Nilsson, Erika Mahringer, Lucebert, Faith Domergue, Otis Spann, and Giacomo Mari. Among people deceased in 2019, Göran Malmqvist ranks 387. Before him are Asunción Balaguer, Martin Lauer, Ernst-Wolfgang Böckenförde, Francesco Janich, Ivan Bortnik, and Claes Andersson. After him are Goo Hara, Jacques Diouf, Russi Taylor, Pino Caruso, Tim Conway, and Tevfik Kış.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Göran Malmqvist ranks 901 out of 1,879. Before him are John Eke (1886), Johan Edman (1875), Alice Tegnér (1864), Ola Brunkert (1946), Britt Strandberg (1934), and Jonny Nilsson (1943). After him are Arne Sucksdorff (1917), Lukas Moodysson (1969), Andreas Cervin (1888), Barbro Kollberg (1917), Per Wästberg (1933), and Ragnar Malm (1893).

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Among LINGUISTS In Sweden

Among linguists born in Sweden, Göran Malmqvist ranks 2. Before him are Bernhard Karlgren (1889). After him are Sture Allén (1928), and Bo Ralph (1945).

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