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Jules Gilliéron

1854 - 1926

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Jules Gilliéron (21 December 1854 – 26 April 1926) was a Swiss-French linguist and dialectologist. From 1883 until his death, he taught dialectology at the École pratique des hautes études in Paris. In 1887, he co-founded the Revue des patois gallo-romans (Journal of Gallo-Romance dialects), which was published until 1893. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jules Gilliéron has received more than 14,596 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Jules Gilliéron is the 115th most popular linguist (down from 100th in 2019), the 356th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 324th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Swiss Linguist.

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Among LINGUISTS

Among linguists, Jules Gilliéron ranks 115 out of 161. Before him are Tamaz V. Gamkrelidze, Morris Halle, Hrachia Acharian, George Kingsley Zipf, Morris Swadesh, and Anne Dacier. After him are Arie de Jong, Daniel Jones, George Abraham Grierson, John Florio, Aleksander Brückner, and Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1854, Jules Gilliéron ranks 75. Before him are Georges Vacher de Lapouge, Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner, Hermann von Struve, Arnošt Muka, Cornelis Lely, and Jenny Nyström. After him are Maria Zankovetska, Giovanni Battista Grassi, Alexandru Macedonski, Johan Turi, Joan Alcover, and Nikolai Ruzsky. Among people deceased in 1926, Jules Gilliéron ranks 76. Before him are Israel Zangwill, Georg Friedrich Knapp, André Gedalge, Srečko Kosovel, Vladimir Steklov, and Edward Granville Browne. After him are Dmitry Furmanov, Iraj Mirza, Joan Alcover, Giovanni Amendola, Giovanni Cagliero, and Yervant Odian.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Jules Gilliéron ranks 356 out of 876. Before him are Adolf Meyer (1866), Fleur Jaeggy (1940), Christian Gross (1954), Claude Goretta (1929), Françoise Giroud (1916), and Johann Baptist Cysat (1585). After him are Eugeniusz Bodo (1899), Yann Sommer (1988), Peter Bichsel (1935), Samuel Schmid (1947), Georges Miez (1904), and Adolf Ogi (1942).

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Among LINGUISTS In Switzerland

Among linguists born in Switzerland, Jules Gilliéron ranks 5. Before him are Ferdinand de Saussure (1857), Charles Bally (1865), Wilhelm Meyer-Lübke (1861), and Albert Sechehaye (1870). After him are Heinrich Schmid (1921), Jacob Wackernagel (1853), and Rudolf Thurneysen (1857).

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