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Monier Monier-Williams

1819 - 1899

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Sir Monier Monier-Williams (; né Williams; 12 November 1819 – 11 April 1899) was a British scholar who was the second Boden Professor of Sanskrit at Oxford University, England. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Monier Monier-Williams has received more than 191,656 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Monier Monier-Williams is the 180th most popular linguist (down from 149th in 2019), the 758th most popular biography from India (down from 564th in 2019) and the most popular Indian Linguist.

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  • 18

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  • 1.99

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  • 3.33

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Among LINGUISTS

Among linguists, Monier Monier-Williams ranks 180 out of 161Before him are Daniel Everett, Georg Bühler, Geoffrey Hull, Lyle Campbell, Henry Sweet, and Johan Ludvig Heiberg. After him are Bo Ralph, Sophus Bugge, Henry Watson Fowler, Rudolf Thurneysen, Rogier Blokland, and Ranko Matasović.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1819, Monier Monier-Williams ranks 91Before him are Alexandru G. Golescu, William Rosecrans, Joseph Bazalgette, Alexander Melville Bell, Henry Tate, and George Salmon. After him is John W. Geary. Among people deceased in 1899, Monier Monier-Williams ranks 74Before him are Numa Droz, Princess Marie of Baden, Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus, Zsófia Torma, Wendela Hebbe, and Henry Tate. After him are Henry Heth and Elliott Coues.

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In India

Among people born in India, Monier Monier-Williams ranks 758 out of 1,493Before him are Amit Shah (1964), Homai Vyarawalla (1913), V. Shantaram (1901), Jyoti Amge (1993), Fareed Zakaria (1964), and Gauri Khan (1970). After him are Shivraj Singh Chouhan (1959), MS Dhoni (1981), John Abraham (1972), Boman Irani (1959), Bano Qudsia (1928), and M. Balamuralikrishna (1930).

Among LINGUISTS In India

Among linguists born in India, Monier Monier-Williams ranks 1