1956 - Today
Jost Gippert (German pronunciation: [ˈjoːst ˈgɪpʰɐt]; born in Winz-Niederwenigern, later merged to Hattingen) is a German linguist, Caucasiologist, author, and professor for Comparative Linguistics at the Institute of Empirical Linguistics at the Goethe University of Frankfurt. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jost Gippert has received more than 12,042 page views. His biography is available in 67 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 65 in 2019). Jost Gippert is the 63rd most popular linguist (down from 36th in 2019), the 2,204th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,269th in 2019) and the 15th most popular German Linguist.
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Among linguists, Jost Gippert ranks 63 out of 160. Before him are Michael Halliday, William Labov, Hugo Schuchardt, Germà Colón, Noah Webster, and Josef Dobrovský. After him are Claude Piron, Émile Littré, Vilém Mathesius, Sándor Kőrösi Csoma, Louis de Beaufront, and Wilhelm Meyer-Lübke.
1925 - 2018
HPI: 65.53
Rank: 57
1927 - Present
HPI: 65.44
Rank: 58
1842 - 1927
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 59
1928 - 2020
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 60
1758 - 1843
HPI: 64.98
Rank: 61
1753 - 1829
HPI: 64.98
Rank: 62
1956 - Present
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 63
1931 - 2008
HPI: 64.66
Rank: 64
1801 - 1881
HPI: 64.52
Rank: 65
1882 - 1945
HPI: 64.50
Rank: 66
1784 - 1842
HPI: 64.47
Rank: 67
1855 - 1935
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 68
1861 - 1936
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 69
Among people born in 1956, Jost Gippert ranks 80. Before him are Krystian Zimerman, Jan Peter Balkenende, Steven Bauer, Andrus Ansip, King Diamond, and Maggie Reilly. After him are Alain Ducasse, Hans van Breukelen, Milan Babić, Taur Matan Ruak, Jens Fink-Jensen, and Frances Arnold.
1956 - Present
HPI: 65.47
Rank: 74
1956 - Present
HPI: 65.42
Rank: 75
1956 - Present
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 76
1956 - Present
HPI: 65.34
Rank: 77
1956 - Present
HPI: 65.04
Rank: 78
1956 - Present
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 79
1956 - Present
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 80
1956 - Present
HPI: 64.94
Rank: 81
1956 - Present
HPI: 64.94
Rank: 82
1956 - 2006
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 83
1956 - Present
HPI: 64.76
Rank: 84
1956 - Present
HPI: 64.68
Rank: 85
1956 - Present
HPI: 64.61
Rank: 86
Among people born in Germany, Jost Gippert ranks 2,204 out of 5,289. Before him are Princess Maria Christina of Saxony (1770), August Hermann Francke (1663), Richard Hildebrandt (1897), Hinrich Lichtenstein (1780), Wilhelm Peters (1815), and Otto von Knobelsdorff (1886). After him are Johann Heinrich von Mädler (1794), Frederick Augustus II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg (1852), Beatrice of Swabia (1198), Uziel Gal (1923), Albert of Saxony (1316), and Joseph, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg (1789).
1770 - 1851
HPI: 64.99
Rank: 2,198
1663 - 1727
HPI: 64.99
Rank: 2,199
1897 - 1952
HPI: 64.98
Rank: 2,200
1780 - 1857
HPI: 64.98
Rank: 2,201
1815 - 1883
HPI: 64.98
Rank: 2,202
1886 - 1966
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 2,203
1956 - Present
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 2,204
1794 - 1874
HPI: 64.96
Rank: 2,205
1852 - 1931
HPI: 64.96
Rank: 2,206
1198 - 1212
HPI: 64.96
Rank: 2,207
1923 - 2002
HPI: 64.96
Rank: 2,208
1316 - 1390
HPI: 64.96
Rank: 2,209
1789 - 1868
HPI: 64.96
Rank: 2,210
Among linguists born in Germany, Jost Gippert ranks 15. Before him are Vasily Radlov (1837), Friedrich Christian Diez (1794), Karl Lachmann (1793), Hermann Paul (1846), August Leskien (1840), and Hugo Schuchardt (1842). After him are Carl Brockelmann (1868), Alexander Gode (1906), Adolf Erman (1854), August Immanuel Bekker (1785), Karl Brugmann (1849), and Johannes Schmidt (1843).
1837 - 1918
HPI: 67.19
Rank: 9
1794 - 1876
HPI: 66.41
Rank: 10
1793 - 1851
HPI: 66.16
Rank: 11
1846 - 1921
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 12
1840 - 1916
HPI: 65.54
Rank: 13
1842 - 1927
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 14
1956 - Present
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 15
1868 - 1956
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 16
1906 - 1970
HPI: 63.76
Rank: 17
1854 - 1937
HPI: 63.67
Rank: 18
1785 - 1871
HPI: 63.53
Rank: 19
1849 - 1919
HPI: 63.40
Rank: 20
1843 - 1901
HPI: 62.86
Rank: 21