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Kenneth Lee Pike

1912 - 2000

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Kenneth Lee Pike (June 9, 1912 – December 31, 2000) was an American linguist and anthropologist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kenneth Lee Pike has received more than 82,793 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Kenneth Lee Pike is the 162nd most popular linguist, the 7,699th most popular biography from United States and the 16th most popular American Linguist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 83k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.61

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.79

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.81

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among LINGUISTS

Among linguists, Kenneth Lee Pike ranks 162 out of 214. Before him are Ziad Fazah, Arnold Chikobava, Hermann Hirt, Charles F. Hockett, Takekazu Asaka, and Henry Liddell. After him are János Sajnovics, Waldemar Rosenberger, Hermann Möller, Sergei Starostin, George Perkins Marsh, and Eduard Sievers.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1912, Kenneth Lee Pike ranks 317. Before him are Leslie Johnson, Harry Klinefelter, Daniel Mann, Lauro Amadò, Bill Miller, and Nina Andrycz. After him are Wilhelm Baumann, Eleanor Powell, Federico Saiz, Carl Raddatz, Masao Harada, and Segundo Durandal. Among people deceased in 2000, Kenneth Lee Pike ranks 243. Before him are Charles F. Hockett, Göran Tunström, Jean Dotto, Jacques Laurent, Nils Täpp, and Patricia Jones. After him are Noor Jehan, Alexandros Nikolopoulos, Curt Siodmak, Marc Davis, Edward Craven Walker, and Enric Miralles.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Kenneth Lee Pike ranks 7,699 out of 20,380. Before him are Metacomet (1639), Michael K. Williams (1966), Hal David (1921), Elda Emma Anderson (1899), Charles Darrow (1889), and Nils Lofgren (1951). After him are James Darren (1936), Big Van Vader (1955), Noah Hathaway (1971), Sam Lloyd (1963), Walter Davis (1954), and Gil Gerard (1943).

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Among LINGUISTS In United States

Among linguists born in United States, Kenneth Lee Pike ranks 16. Before him are Morris Swadesh (1909), Stephen Krashen (1941), George Kingsley Zipf (1902), William Stokoe (1919), William Dwight Whitney (1827), and Charles F. Hockett (1916). After him are George Perkins Marsh (1801), Dell Hymes (1927), Alice Kober (1906), Robert Blust (1940), Lyle Campbell (1942), and Daniel Everett (1951).

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