1753 - 1829
Josef Dobrovský (17 August 1753 – 6 January 1829) was a Czech philologist and historian, one of the most important figures of the Czech National Revival along with Josef Jungmann. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Josef Dobrovský has received more than 72,976 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Josef Dobrovský is the 52nd most popular linguist (up from 62nd in 2019), the 212th most popular biography from Hungary (up from 222nd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Hungarian Linguist.
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Among linguists, Josef Dobrovský ranks 52 out of 161. Before him are Charles Bally, Hesychius of Alexandria, Vatroslav Jagić, Hermann Paul, Tuone Udaina, and Boris Kolker. After him are Karl Lachmann, Eugenio Coșeriu, Claude Piron, August Leskien, Friedrich Christian Diez, and Michael Halliday.
1865 - 1947
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 46
500 - 500
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 47
1838 - 1923
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 48
1846 - 1921
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 49
1821 - 1898
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 50
1939 - Present
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 51
1753 - 1829
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 52
1793 - 1851
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 53
1921 - 2002
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 54
1931 - 2008
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 55
1840 - 1916
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 56
1794 - 1876
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 57
1925 - 2018
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 58
Among people born in 1753, Josef Dobrovský ranks 17. Before him are Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon, Duchess of Orléans, Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse, Samuel Crompton, Franz Karl Achard, Jean-Pierre Blanchard, and Jean Jacques Régis de Cambacérès. After him are Sophia Albertina, Abbess of Quedlinburg, Shaykh Ahmad, Countess Palatine Maria Anna of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld, François-Paul Brueys d'Aigalliers, Ludwig von Cobenzl, and Matvei Platov. Among people deceased in 1829, Josef Dobrovský ranks 23. Before him are Kittur Chennamma, Maria Josepha Amalia of Saxony, Peter I, Grand Duke of Oldenburg, Jean-Baptiste Regnault, Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein, and Infanta Benedita of Portugal. After him are Princess Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt, John Adams, Sophia Albertina, Abbess of Quedlinburg, Adam Müller, Nikolay Raevsky, and Juan Ignacio Molina.
1753 - 1821
HPI: 60.46
Rank: 11
1753 - 1830
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 12
1753 - 1827
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 13
1753 - 1821
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 14
1753 - 1809
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 15
1753 - 1824
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 16
1753 - 1829
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 17
1753 - 1829
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 18
1753 - 1826
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 19
1753 - 1824
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 20
1753 - 1798
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 21
1753 - 1809
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 22
1753 - 1818
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 23
1778 - 1829
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 17
1803 - 1829
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 18
1755 - 1829
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 19
1754 - 1829
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 20
1751 - 1829
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 21
1746 - 1829
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 22
1753 - 1829
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 23
1761 - 1829
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 24
1767 - 1829
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 25
1753 - 1829
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 26
1779 - 1829
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 27
1771 - 1829
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 28
1740 - 1829
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 29
Among people born in Hungary, Josef Dobrovský ranks 212 out of 866. Before him are Ilona Elek (1907), Ferenc Erkel (1810), Mihály Munkácsy (1844), Nicholas Kaldor (1908), Ferenc Fricsay (1914), and Eugene Ormandy (1899). After him are Arpad Elo (1903), Alfréd Hajós (1878), Rudolf E. Kálmán (1930), Kálmán Kalocsay (1891), Antal Doráti (1906), and István Dobi (1898).
1907 - 1988
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 206
1810 - 1893
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 207
1844 - 1900
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 208
1908 - 1986
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 209
1914 - 1963
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 210
1899 - 1985
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 211
1753 - 1829
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 212
1903 - 1992
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 213
1878 - 1955
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 214
1930 - 2016
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 215
1891 - 1976
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 216
1906 - 1988
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 217
1898 - 1968
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 218
Among linguists born in Hungary, Josef Dobrovský ranks 2. Before him are Ignác Goldziher (1850).