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Karl Lachmann

1793 - 1851

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Karl Konrad Friedrich Wilhelm Lachmann (German: [ˈlaxman]; 4 March 1793 – 13 March 1851) was a German philologist and critic. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Karl Lachmann has received more than 57,882 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Karl Lachmann is the 53rd most popular linguist (down from 49th in 2019), the 2,063rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,854th in 2019) and the 12th most popular German Linguist.

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Among LINGUISTS

Among linguists, Karl Lachmann ranks 53 out of 161Before him are Hesychius of Alexandria, Vatroslav Jagić, Hermann Paul, Tuone Udaina, Boris Kolker, and Josef Dobrovský. After him are Eugenio Coșeriu, Claude Piron, August Leskien, Friedrich Christian Diez, Michael Halliday, and William Labov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1793, Karl Lachmann ranks 19Before him are Dost Mohammad Khan, Charles Paul de Kock, Sam Houston, Thomas Addison, Tokugawa Ieyoshi, and Princess Caroline of Denmark. After him are Philipp Veit, Baldomero Espartero, George Green, James Dunlop, Mikhail Dmitrievich Gorchakov, and Demetrios Ypsilantis. Among people deceased in 1851, Karl Lachmann ranks 22Before him are John James Audubon, Prince Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Prince Wilhelm of Prussia, Mikhail Lazarev, Albert Lortzing, and Leopold, Prince of Salerno. After him are Vincenz Priessnitz, Horace François Bastien Sébastiani de La Porta, Karl Gützlaff, Princess Maria Christina of Saxony, Lorenz Oken, and Johann Heinrich Friedrich Link.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Karl Lachmann ranks 2,063 out of 6,142Before him are Herbert von Bismarck (1849), Peter Henlein (1479), Princess Frederica Charlotte of Prussia (1767), Friedrich Hoffmann (1660), Karl Frenzel (1911), and Govert Flinck (1615). After him are Carl Ludvig Engel (1778), Eduard Wirths (1909), Wilhelm Beer (1797), Klaus Kinkel (1936), Otto Brunfels (1488), and Joachim Schepke (1912).

Among LINGUISTS In Germany

Among linguists born in Germany, Karl Lachmann ranks 12Before him are Johann Christoph Adelung (1732), Michel Bréal (1832), Jost Gippert (1956), Friedrich August Wolf (1759), Vasily Radlov (1837), and Hermann Paul (1846). After him are August Leskien (1840), Friedrich Christian Diez (1794), Hugo Schuchardt (1842), Karl Brugmann (1849), Carl Brockelmann (1868), and Johannes Schmidt (1843).