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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 19,644 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Louis de Beaufront is the 77th most popular linguist (down from 68th in 2019), the 2,790th most popular biography from France (down from 2,483rd in 2019) and the 6th most popular French Linguist.

Memorability Metrics

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  • 53.02

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.91

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.23

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among LINGUISTS

Among linguists, Louis de Beaufront ranks 77 out of 161Before him are Vasili Eroshenko, Max Nettlau, John Chadwick, Ramón Menéndez Pidal, Jan Mukařovský, and Wilhelm Meyer-Lübke. After him are Carl Brockelmann, Joshua Fishman, Johannes Aavik, Holger Pedersen, Johannes Schmidt, and Adolf Erman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1855, Louis de Beaufront ranks 47Before him are Princess Marie of Prussia, Paul Émile Appell, Pavlos Kountouriotis, Samad bey Mehmandarov, Princess Maria Luisa of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, and Jean Lorrain. After him are Hüseyin Hilmi Pasha, Swami Sri Yukteswar Giri, Albert Ludwig Sigesmund Neisser, Albert F. Mummery, Hugo von Pohl, and Hermes da Fonseca. Among people deceased in 1935, Louis de Beaufront ranks 67Before him are Yusuf Akçura, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Princess Maria Theresa of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg, John Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe, Henri Pélissier, and Georg Jensen. After him are Mack Swain, Richard Mollier, Henry Fairfield Osborn, Otto Schott, Dutch Schultz, and Zequinha de Abreu.

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In France

Among people born in France, Louis de Beaufront ranks 2,790 out of 6,011Before him are Antoine Forqueray (1671), Gustave Kahn (1859), Sami Frey (1937), Anne Jules de Noailles (1650), Pierre Wantzel (1814), and Jacques Boucher de Crèvecœur de Perthes (1788). After him are Alexandre Deschapelles (1780), Maurizio Galbaio (800), Mirra Alfassa (1878), Auguste Vaillant (1861), Robert Casadesus (1899), and François-Henri Pinault (1962).

Among LINGUISTS In France

Among linguists born in France, Louis de Beaufront ranks 6Before him are Georges Dumézil (1898), Antoine Meillet (1866), Alexandre de Rhodes (1591), André Martinet (1908), and Émile Littré (1801). After him are Lucien Tesnière (1893), Louis Duchesne (1843), Anne Dacier (1645), Gaston Waringhien (1901), Sylvain Lévi (1863), and Arsène Darmesteter (1846).