1914 - 1999
Igor Mikhailovich Diakonoff (occasionally spelled Diakonov, Russian: И́горь Миха́йлович Дья́конов; 12 January 1915 – 2 May 1999) was a Russian historian, linguist, and translator and a renowned expert on the Ancient Near East and its languages. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Igor M. Diakonoff has received more than 56,346 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Igor M. Diakonoff is the 97th most popular linguist (up from 99th in 2019), the 1,144th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,123rd in 2019) and the 5th most popular Russian Linguist.
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Among linguists, Igor M. Diakonoff ranks 97 out of 161. Before him are Teun A. van Dijk, Ahatanhel Krymsky, Alexander Gode, Matteo Bartoli, Albert Sechehaye, and Hans Ørberg. After him are Joan Coromines, August Immanuel Bekker, Kunio Yanagita, August Friedrich Pott, Lucien Tesnière, and Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda.
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 91
1871 - 1942
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 92
1906 - 1970
HPI: 51.29
Rank: 93
1873 - 1946
HPI: 51.28
Rank: 94
1870 - 1946
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 95
1920 - 2010
HPI: 51.20
Rank: 96
1914 - 1999
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 97
1905 - 1997
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 98
1785 - 1871
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 99
1875 - 1962
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 100
1802 - 1887
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 101
1893 - 1954
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 102
1879 - 1959
HPI: 50.39
Rank: 103
Among people born in 1914, Igor M. Diakonoff ranks 168. Before him are Eddie Chapman, Paul Rand, Zivia Lubetkin, Kazimierz Świątek, Magda Frank, and Arvīds Jansons. After him are Jersey Joe Walcott, Myroslav Ivan Lubachivsky, Toulo de Graffenried, Muazzez İlmiye Çığ, Dorothy Lamour, and Selahattin Ülkümen. Among people deceased in 1999, Igor M. Diakonoff ranks 118. Before him are Paul Sacher, Riccardo Cucciolla, Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov, Dennis Viollet, Ian Bannen, and Dennis W. Sciama. After him are Milt Jackson, Carlos Hathcock, Jacques Lecoq, Primo Nebiolo, Dmitry Likhachov, and Bing Xin.
1914 - Present
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 162
1914 - 1996
HPI: 51.29
Rank: 163
1914 - 1978
HPI: 51.28
Rank: 164
1914 - 2011
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 165
1914 - 2010
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 166
1914 - 1984
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 167
1914 - 1999
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 168
1914 - 1994
HPI: 51.04
Rank: 169
1914 - 2000
HPI: 51.01
Rank: 170
1914 - 2007
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 171
1914 - Present
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 172
1914 - 1996
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 173
1914 - 2003
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 174
1906 - 1999
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 112
1924 - 1999
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 113
1912 - 1999
HPI: 51.32
Rank: 114
1933 - 1999
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 115
1928 - 1999
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 116
1926 - 1999
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 117
1914 - 1999
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 118
1923 - 1999
HPI: 51.01
Rank: 119
1942 - 1999
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 120
1921 - 1999
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 121
1923 - 1999
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 122
1906 - 1999
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 123
1900 - 1999
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 124
Among people born in Russia, Igor M. Diakonoff ranks 1,144 out of 3,262. Before him are Maria Ouspenskaya (1876), Alexander Sumarokov (1717), Vasily Agapkin (1884), Kaj Franck (1911), Vasily Rozanov (1856), and Eino Rahja (1885). After him are Galina Kulakova (1942), Nilus of Sora (1433), Patriarch Hermogenes of Moscow (1530), Gaito Gazdanov (1903), Yevgeny Shaposhnikov (1942), and Vasily Lazarev (1928).
1876 - 1949
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 1,138
1717 - 1777
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 1,139
1884 - 1964
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 1,140
1911 - 1989
HPI: 51.07
Rank: 1,141
1856 - 1919
HPI: 51.07
Rank: 1,142
1885 - 1936
HPI: 51.06
Rank: 1,143
1914 - 1999
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 1,144
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 1,145
1433 - 1508
HPI: 51.03
Rank: 1,146
1530 - 1612
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 1,147
1903 - 1971
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 1,148
1942 - 2020
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 1,149
1928 - 1990
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 1,150
Among linguists born in Russia, Igor M. Diakonoff ranks 5. Before him are Roman Jakobson (1896), Algirdas Julien Greimas (1917), Nikolai Trubetzkoy (1890), and Gabdulkhay Akhatov (1927). After him are Yevgeny Polivanov (1891), Waldemar Rosenberger (1848), Vyacheslav Ivanov (1929), Alexander Veselovsky (1838), Vladimir Toporov (1928), Andrey Zaliznyak (1935), and Lev Shcherba (1880).
1896 - 1982
HPI: 72.05
Rank: 1
1917 - 1992
HPI: 63.33
Rank: 2
1890 - 1938
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 3
1927 - 1986
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 4
1914 - 1999
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 5
1891 - 1938
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 6
1848 - 1918
HPI: 47.80
Rank: 7
1929 - 2017
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 8
1838 - 1906
HPI: 47.25
Rank: 9
1928 - 2005
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 10
1935 - 2017
HPI: 45.34
Rank: 11
1880 - 1944
HPI: 44.95
Rank: 12