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Michel Bréal

1832 - 1915

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Michel Jules Alfred Bréal (French: [miʃɛl bʁeal]; 26 March 1832 – 25 November 1915), French philologist, was born at Landau in Rhenish Palatinate. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michel Bréal has received more than 62,318 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Michel Bréal is the 30th most popular linguist (up from 40th in 2019), the 1,194th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,457th in 2019) and the 7th most popular German Linguist.

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  • 59.64

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.96

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.90

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among LINGUISTS

Among linguists, Michel Bréal ranks 30 out of 161. Before him are Nicholas Marr, Georg Friedrich Grotefend, Sibawayh, Franz Miklosich, Louis Hjelmslev, and Johann Christoph Adelung. After him are Pompeu Fabra, Jost Gippert, Friedrich August Wolf, Jan Baudouin de Courtenay, Edgar de Wahl, and Alexandre de Rhodes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1832, Michel Bréal ranks 25. Before him are Alfred von Waldersee, Andrew Dickson White, Osman Nuri Pasha, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, Infanta Luisa Fernanda, Duchess of Montpensier, and Wilhelm Busch. After him are Émile Gaboriau, Henry Steel Olcott, Hudson Taylor, Nikolay Pavlovich Ignatyev, Khurshidbanu Natavan, and Rudolf Lipschitz. Among people deceased in 1915, Michel Bréal ranks 14. Before him are Jean-Henri Fabre, Clara Immerwahr, Sergei Witte, Wilhelm Windelband, Gopal Krishna Gokhale, and Grand Duke Konstantin Konstantinovich of Russia. After him are Armand Peugeot, Sergei Taneyev, Émile Waldteufel, Edith Cavell, Saitō Hajime, and Arthur Auwers.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Michel Bréal ranks 1,194 out of 6,142. Before him are Georg Böhm (1661), Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach (1907), Max Amann (1891), Armin Laschet (1961), Wolfgang von Trips (1928), and Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth (1892). After him are Otto Rasch (1891), Hans Baur (1897), Philipp Bouhler (1899), Rudolf Brandt (1909), Gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim (1594), and Ernst Troeltsch (1865).

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Among LINGUISTS In Germany

Among linguists born in Germany, Michel Bréal ranks 7. Before him are Max Müller (1823), Franz Bopp (1791), August Schleicher (1821), Johann Martin Schleyer (1831), Georg Friedrich Grotefend (1775), and Johann Christoph Adelung (1732). After him are Jost Gippert (1956), Friedrich August Wolf (1759), Vasily Radlov (1837), Hermann Paul (1846), Karl Lachmann (1793), and August Leskien (1840).

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