LINGUIST

Louis de Beaufront

1855 - 1935

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Louis Chevreux (3 October 1855, Paris – 8 January 1935, Thézy-Glimont), commonly known as Louis de Beaufront, was a major influence in the development of Ido, an international auxiliary language. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louis de Beaufront has received more than 21,154 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Louis de Beaufront is the 66th most popular linguist (up from 77th in 2019), the 2,498th most popular biography from France (up from 2,781st in 2019) and the 7th most popular French Linguist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 21k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.39

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 11.27

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.50

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among LINGUISTS

Among linguists, Louis de Beaufront ranks 66 out of 214. Before him are Sándor Kőrösi Csoma, Matthias Castrén, Vilém Mathesius, Louis Duchesne, Claude Piron, and Joshua Fishman. After him are Friedrich Christian Diez, Ghil'ad Zuckermann, Boris Kolker, Wilhelm Meyer-Lübke, Robert Morrison, and Ahatanhel Krymsky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1855, Louis de Beaufront ranks 36. Before him are Vsevolod Garshin, Alexandre Darracq, Xu Shichang, Eduard Meyer, Edwin Hall, and Alexandros Zaimis. After him are Pavlos Kountouriotis, Joseph Hellmesberger Jr., Albert Ludwig Sigesmund Neisser, King C. Gillette, Eugène Boch, and Hüseyin Hilmi Pasha. Among people deceased in 1935, Louis de Beaufront ranks 56. Before him are Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov, Bernhard Schmidt, Edoardo Agnelli, Juan Vicente Gómez, Alexander von Linsingen, and Meletius IV of Constantinople. After him are Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Ruan Lingyu, Pavlos Kountouriotis, James Henry Breasted, Aleksandër Moisiu, and Otto Schott.

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In France

Among people born in France, Louis de Beaufront ranks 2,498 out of 6,770. Before him are Maurice de Sully (1110), Pierre Clastres (1934), Richard Bohringer (1942), Bertrand Blier (1939), Georges Leclanché (1836), and Magnus Felix Ennodius (473). After him are Madeleine Sophie Barat (1779), Thomas, Count of Flanders (1199), Adolphe Marbot (1781), Edgar Quinet (1803), Countess Charlotte of Hanau-Lichtenberg (1700), and René Laloux (1929).

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Among LINGUISTS In France

Among linguists born in France, Louis de Beaufront ranks 7. Before him are Antoine Meillet (1866), Georges Dumézil (1898), Lucien Tesnière (1893), Alexandre de Rhodes (1591), André Martinet (1908), and Louis Duchesne (1843). After him are Émile Littré (1801), Anne Dacier (1645), Gaston Waringhien (1901), Sylvain Lévi (1863), and Arsène Darmesteter (1846).

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