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Felix Jacoby

1876 - 1959

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Felix Jacoby (German: [jaˈkoːbi]; 19 March 1876 – 10 November 1959) was a German classicist and philologist. He is best known among classicists for his highly important work Fragmente der griechischen Historiker, a collection of text fragments of ancient Greek historians. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Felix Jacoby is the 125th most popular linguist (up from 135th in 2019), the 3,997th most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,313th in 2019) and the 25th most popular German Linguist.

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Among LINGUISTS

Among linguists, Felix Jacoby ranks 125 out of 214Before him are Arnold Chikobava, Louis Duchesne, Yevgeny Polivanov, August Friedrich Pott, Ferdinand Johann Wiedemann, and Arie de Jong. After him are Hrachia Acharian, Hans Ørberg, Igor M. Diakonoff, Franz Felix Adalbert Kuhn, Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda, and James Legge.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1876, Felix Jacoby ranks 131Before him are Borisav Stanković, Willem Hendrik Keesom, Stylianos Gonatas, Alfred Stock, Solomon Lozovsky, and Sotirios Versis. After him are Carl Albert Andersen, Ahn Changho, Hrachia Acharian, Bart van der Leck, William Donne, and Rupert Mayer. Among people deceased in 1959, Felix Jacoby ranks 124Before him are Ragnar Nurkse, Molla Mallory, Boris Eikhenbaum, Heleno de Freitas, Edmund Goulding, and Charles Starkweather. After him are Albert Namatjira, Nicholas Charnetsky, Alfonso Reyes, Carl Enckell, Ion Gigurtu, and Alfonso López Pumarejo.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Felix Jacoby ranks 3,999 out of 7,253Before him are Leopold Andrian (1875), August Diehl (1976), Otto Ludwig (1813), Josepha Weber (1759), Willi Koslowski (1937), and Renate Stecher (1950). After him are Heinrich XXVII, Prince Reuss Younger Line (1858), Gustav Knuth (1901), John I, Count Palatine of Simmern (1459), Hans Carossa (1878), Heinrich Campendonk (1889), and Wolfgang Dremmler (1954).

Among LINGUISTS In Germany

Among linguists born in Germany, Felix Jacoby ranks 25Before him are Johannes Schmidt (1843), Konrad Duden (1829), Adolf Erman (1854), Georg Curtius (1820), Heinrich Hübschmann (1848), and August Immanuel Bekker (1785). After him are Hermann Osthoff (1847), Gerhard Rohlfs (1892), Eduard Sievers (1850), Friedrich Kluge (1856), Hermann Hirt (1865), and Christiane Nord (1943).