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Ramón Menéndez Pidal

1869 - 1968

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Ramón Menéndez Pidal (Spanish pronunciation: [raˈmom meˈnendeθ piˈðal]; 13 March 1869 – 14 November 1968) was a Spanish philologist and historian. He worked extensively on the history of the Spanish language and Spanish folklore and folk poetry. One of his main topics was the history and legend of El Cid. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ramón Menéndez Pidal has received more than 94,790 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Ramón Menéndez Pidal is the 74th most popular linguist (up from 76th in 2019), the 851st most popular biography from Spain (down from 843rd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Spanish Linguist.

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  • 95k

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  • 53.15

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.24

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among LINGUISTS

Among linguists, Ramón Menéndez Pidal ranks 74 out of 161. Before him are Matthias Castrén, Émile Littré, Gustaf John Ramstedt, Vasili Eroshenko, Max Nettlau, and John Chadwick. After him are Jan Mukařovský, Wilhelm Meyer-Lübke, Louis de Beaufront, Carl Brockelmann, Joshua Fishman, and Johannes Aavik.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1869, Ramón Menéndez Pidal ranks 81. Before him are Arthur Rostron, Paul Émile Chabas, Konstantin Somov, Ulrich von Brockdorff-Rantzau, Chittaranjan Das, and Duchess Elisabeth Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. After him are Prince Ferdinand Pius, Duke of Calabria, Prince Johann Georg of Saxony, Ben Turpin, Philip de László, Léon Brunschvicg, and Slobodan Jovanović. Among people deceased in 1968, Ramón Menéndez Pidal ranks 91. Before him are Duke Kahanamoku, Lilian Harvey, Boris Lyatoshinsky, Tian Han, Ildebrando Pizzetti, and Tullio Serafin. After him are R. Norris Williams, Gholamreza Takhti, Gabriel Hanot, Anthony Asquith, Herbert Read, and Hitoshi Imamura.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Ramón Menéndez Pidal ranks 851 out of 2,932. Before him are Santos Abril y Castelló (1936), Jordi Alba (1989), Margaret of Prades (1395), David Silva (1986), Alonso de Ercilla (1533), and Galindo Aznárez I (825). After him are Àngel Guimerà (1845), Pirri (1945), Jesús María Pereda (1938), Agustina de Aragón (1786), Miguel Reina (1946), and Andrés Gimeno (1937).

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Among LINGUISTS In Spain

Among linguists born in Spain, Ramón Menéndez Pidal ranks 2. Before him are Pompeu Fabra (1868). After him are Joan Coromines (1905), Martí de Riquer i Morera (1914), Germà Colón (1928), and Francisco Rodríguez Adrados (1922).

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