1855 - 1935
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.
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Among linguists, Louis de Beaufront ranks 77 out of 161. Before 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.
1890 - 1952
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 71
1865 - 1944
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 72
1920 - 1998
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 73
1869 - 1968
HPI: 53.15
Rank: 74
1891 - 1975
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 75
1861 - 1936
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 76
1855 - 1935
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 77
1868 - 1956
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 78
1926 - 2015
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 79
1880 - 1973
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 80
1867 - 1953
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 81
1843 - 1901
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 82
1854 - 1937
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 83
Among people born in 1855, Louis de Beaufront ranks 47. Before 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 67. Before 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.
1855 - 1888
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 41
1855 - 1930
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 42
1855 - 1935
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 43
1855 - 1931
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 44
1855 - 1874
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 45
1855 - 1906
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 46
1855 - 1935
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 47
1855 - 1922
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 48
1855 - 1936
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 49
1855 - 1916
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 50
1855 - 1895
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 51
1855 - 1916
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 52
1855 - 1923
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 53
1876 - 1935
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 61
1860 - 1935
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 62
1870 - 1935
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 63
1859 - 1935
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 64
1889 - 1935
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 65
1866 - 1935
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 66
1855 - 1935
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 67
1876 - 1935
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 68
1863 - 1935
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 69
1857 - 1935
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 70
1851 - 1935
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 71
1902 - 1935
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 72
1880 - 1935
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 73
Among people born in France, Louis de Beaufront ranks 2,790 out of 6,011. Before 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).
1671 - 1745
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 2,784
1859 - 1936
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 2,785
1937 - Present
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 2,786
1650 - 1708
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 2,787
1814 - 1848
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 2,788
1788 - 1868
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 2,789
1855 - 1935
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 2,790
1780 - 1847
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 2,791
800 - 797
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 2,792
1878 - 1973
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 2,793
1861 - 1894
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 2,794
1899 - 1972
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 2,795
1962 - Present
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 2,796
Among linguists born in France, Louis de Beaufront ranks 6. Before 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).
1898 - 1986
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 1
1866 - 1936
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 2
1591 - 1660
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 3
1908 - 1999
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 4
1801 - 1881
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 5
1855 - 1935
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 6
1893 - 1954
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 7
1843 - 1922
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 8
1645 - 1720
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 9
1901 - 1991
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 10
1863 - 1935
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 11
1846 - 1888
HPI: 45.04
Rank: 12