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August Friedrich Pott

1802 - 1887

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August Friedrich Pott (14 November 1802 in Nettelrede, Hanover – 5 July 1887 in Halle) was a German pioneer in linguistics. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. August Friedrich Pott is the 122nd most popular linguist (down from 114th in 2019). (down from 3,147th in 2019)

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Among LINGUISTS

Among linguists, August Friedrich Pott ranks 122 out of 214. Before him are George Abraham Grierson, Eugen Wüster, George Kingsley Zipf, Arnold Chikobava, Louis Duchesne, and Yevgeny Polivanov. After him are Ferdinand Johann Wiedemann, Arie de Jong, Felix Jacoby, Hrachia Acharian, Hans Ørberg, and Igor M. Diakonoff.

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Among people born in 1802, August Friedrich Pott ranks 46. Before him are Niccolò Tommaseo, Prince Franz de Paula of Liechtenstein, Adolphe d'Archiac, Adolphe Niel, Benoît Fourneyron, and Duchess Elisabeth Alexandrine of Württemberg. After him are Eugène Flachat, Yuriy Venelin, Louis Augustus Karl Frederick Emil, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen, Alexander Odoevsky, Richard Thomas Lowe, and Sylvain Van de Weyer. Among people deceased in 1887, August Friedrich Pott ranks 39. Before him are Prince Franz de Paula of Liechtenstein, Louis Gallait, Joachim IV of Constantinople, Lysander Spooner, Joseph Whitworth, and Lorenzo Batlle y Grau. After him are Ferdinand Johann Wiedemann, Friedrich Theodor Vischer, Mikhail Katkov, Emma Lazarus, Mohamed Sherif Pasha, and Spencer Fullerton Baird.

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