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LINGUIST

Lev Shcherba

1880 - 1944

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Lev Vladimirovich Shcherba (commonly Scherba) (Russian: Лев Влади́мирович Ще́рба, Belarusian: Леў Уладзіміравіч Шчэрба; March 3 [O.S. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lev Shcherba has received more than 29,253 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Lev Shcherba is the 161st most popular linguist, the 1,850th most popular biography from Russia and the 12th most popular Russian Linguist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 29k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.95

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.67

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.44

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among LINGUISTS

Among linguists, Lev Shcherba ranks 161 out of 161Before him are Hermann Hirt, John Eliot, Friedrich Kluge, Andrey Zaliznyak, Renato Corsetti, and Arsène Darmesteter. After him are Henry Liddell, Francisco Rodríguez Adrados, Viktor Vinogradov, John Rupert Firth, Sergei Starostin, and Ziad Fazah.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1880, Lev Shcherba ranks 172Before him are Johan Jarlén, Majit Gafuri, Carl Skottsberg, Vlastimil Tusar, Alexandros Chalkokondylis, and Vladas Mironas. After him are Julio C. Tello, Eric Carlberg, Samuel Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood, Nils Widforss, Dorothea Köring, and Herman Glass. Among people deceased in 1944, Lev Shcherba ranks 242Before him are Walter Breisky, Rudolf Harbig, Alime Abdenanova, Josef Lhévinne, Michael Pedersen Friis, and Grigore Antipa. After him are Mehmet Emin Yurdakul, Charles Dana Gibson, Octav Băncilă, Endre Steiner, Frank Knox, and Arthur Smith Woodward.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Lev Shcherba ranks 1,850 out of 3,262Before him are Yelena Vyalbe (1968), Andrei Bukin (1957), Vyacheslav Starshinov (1940), Vladimir Bogomolov (1924), Max Taut (1884), and Sergei Bodrov Jr. (1971). After him are Irina Alfyorova (1951), Alexander Nevzorov (1958), Valeri Brainin (1948), Yelizaveta Chaikina (1918), Dmitry Glukhovsky (1979), and Nikolay Timofeev-Ressovsky (1900).

Among LINGUISTS In Russia

Among linguists born in Russia, Lev Shcherba ranks 12Before him are Yevgeny Polivanov (1891), Waldemar Rosenberger (1848), Vyacheslav Ivanov (1929), Alexander Veselovsky (1838), Vladimir Toporov (1928), and Andrey Zaliznyak (1935). After him are Viktor Vinogradov (1894), Sergei Starostin (1953), and Ivan Kuratov (1839).