New games! PlayTrivia andBirthle.

LINGUIST

Ignác Goldziher

1850 - 1921

Photo of Ignác Goldziher

Icon of person Ignác Goldziher

Ignác (Yitzhaq Yehuda) Goldziher (22 June 1850 – 13 November 1921), often credited as Ignaz Goldziher, was a Hungarian scholar of Islam. Along with the German Theodor Nöldeke and the Dutch Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje, he is considered the founder of modern Islamic studies in Europe. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ignác Goldziher has received more than 139,624 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Ignác Goldziher is the 23rd most popular linguist (up from 34th in 2019), the 102nd most popular biography from Hungary (up from 125th in 2019) and the most popular Hungarian Linguist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 140k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 60.95

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.86

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.77

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Ignác Goldzihers by language


Among LINGUISTS

Among linguists, Ignác Goldziher ranks 23 out of 161. Before him are Kūkai, Antoine Meillet, William Jones, Johann Martin Schleyer, Otto Jespersen, and Nikolai Trubetzkoy. After him are Nicholas Marr, Georg Friedrich Grotefend, Sibawayh, Franz Miklosich, Louis Hjelmslev, and Johann Christoph Adelung.

Most Popular Linguists in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1850, Ignác Goldziher ranks 20. Before him are Pat Garrett, Oliver Heaviside, Lafcadio Hearn, Henry Louis Le Chatelier, Luigi Cadorna, and Lady Mary Victoria Douglas-Hamilton. After him are Victoriano Huerta, Lluís Domènech i Montaner, César Ritz, Besarion Jughashvili, Sami Frashëri, and William Morris Davis. Among people deceased in 1921, Ignác Goldziher ranks 23. Before him are Alexander Blok, Engelbert Humperdinck, William II of Württemberg, Isabel, Princess Imperial of Brazil, `Abdu'l-Bahá, and Julius Richard Petri. After him are Eugen Dühring, Robert de Montesquiou, Karl von Bülow, Fernand Khnopff, Vladimir Korolenko, and Oscar Montelius.

Others Born in 1850

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Others Deceased in 1921

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Ignác Goldziher ranks 102 out of 866. Before him are Saint Margaret of Scotland (1045), József Mindszenty (1892), Döme Sztójay (1883), Piali Pasha (1515), Mihály Károlyi (1875), and Katalin Karikó (1955). After him are József Bozsik (1925), Ágnes Heller (1929), John Corvinus (1473), Pál Teleki (1879), János Kornai (1928), and Pál Schmitt (1942).

Others born in Hungary

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Among LINGUISTS In Hungary

Among linguists born in Hungary, Ignác Goldziher ranks 1. After him are Josef Dobrovský (1753).

Hungarian born Linguists

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous
  • DatawheelCL