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Paul Passy

1859 - 1940

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Paul Édouard Passy (French: [pɔl edwaʁ pasi]; 13 January 1859, Versailles – 21 March 1940, Bourg-la-Reine) was a French linguist, founder of the International Phonetic Association in 1886. He took part in the elaboration of the International Phonetic Alphabet. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paul Passy has received more than 54,806 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Passy is the 13,888th most popular politician (down from 13,493rd in 2019), the 4,222nd most popular biography from France (down from 4,054th in 2019) and the 832nd most popular French Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Paul Passy ranks 13,888 out of 19,576Before him are Nanfadima Magassouba, Ahmose Inhapy, Khosrov III the Small, Sergey Aksyonov, Ali ibn Umar, and Gaspard-Théodore-Ignace de la Fontaine. After him are Kim Yong-chol, Ramsewak Shankar, Hamilton Mourão, Else Krüger, Kim Boo-kyum, and Liu Yunshan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1859, Paul Passy ranks 106Before him are Johan Jensen, Ernst, Prince of Saxe-Meiningen, Rizaeddin bin Fakhreddin, Nikolay Gamaleya, Karin Bergöö Larsson, and Ludwig Knorr. After him are Georgios Orphanidis, Florian Cajori, Juan Campisteguy, Nikolay Kasatkin, Émil Goeldi, and Teodor Teodorov. Among people deceased in 1940, Paul Passy ranks 137Before him are Adam Zamenhof, Gheorghe Argeșanu, Einar Benediktsson, Otto Toeplitz, Agnes Ayres, and Xhafer Ypi. After him are Elfriede Lohse-Wächtler, Saint-Pol-Roux, Piero Toscani, Arthur De Greef, Manuel González García, and La Jana.

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In France

Among people born in France, Paul Passy ranks 4,222 out of 6,770Before him are Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny (1729), Bernard Heuvelmans (1916), Claude Dagens (1940), Jacques Ochs (1883), François Fournier-Sarlovèze (1773), and René Guillot (1900). After him are Manu Katché (1958), Michel Subor (1935), Ernst Stadler (1883), Serge Bourguignon (1928), Marie Bell (1900), and Marc-Antoine Parseval (1755).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Paul Passy ranks 832Before him are Joseph Avenol (1879), Michel Maffesoli (1944), Jean, Count of Paris (1965), Odilon Barrot (1791), Princess Maria Immaculata of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (1874), and Joan of Valois, Countess of Hainaut (1294). After him are Georges Bonnet (1889), Hermano da Silva Ramos (1925), Roselyne Bachelot (1946), Jean Tiberi (1935), Daniel Morelon (1944), and Hans van den Broek (1936).