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Franz Miklosich

1813 - 1891

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Franz Miklosich (German: Franz Ritter von Miklosich, also known in Slovene as Franc Miklošič; 20 November 1813 – 7 March 1891) was a Slovenian philologist and rector of the University of Vienna. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Franz Miklosich is the 20th most popular linguist (up from 30th in 2019), the 8th most popular biography from Slovenia (up from 12th in 2019) and the most popular Slovene Linguist.

Franz Miklosich is most famous for his research on the Slavic languages, specifically the Slavic languages of the Balkans.

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Among LINGUISTS

Among linguists, Franz Miklosich ranks 20 out of 214. Before him are Franz Bopp, Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, Jost Gippert, August Schleicher, Georges Dumézil, and Kūkai. After him are Edward Sapir, Antoine Meillet, Johann Martin Schleyer, Algirdas Julien Greimas, William Jones, and Johann Christoph Adelung.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1813, Franz Miklosich ranks 9. Before him are Søren Kierkegaard, David Livingstone, John Snow, Claude Bernard, Ivar Aasen, and Petar II Petrović-Njegoš. After him are Georg Büchner, Baron Alexander von Bach, Charles-Valentin Alkan, Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters, Henry Bessemer, and Harriet Jacobs. Among people deceased in 1891, Franz Miklosich ranks 20. Before him are Theo van Gogh, Edmond Becquerel, Leopold Kronecker, Ivan Goncharov, Jules Grévy, and Prince Napoléon Bonaparte. After him are Princess Alexandra of Greece and Denmark, Carl Nägeli, Charles I of Württemberg, Albert Pike, Jan Neruda, and Édouard Lucas.

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In Slovenia

Among people born in Slovenia, Franz Miklosich ranks 8 out of 340. Before him are Giuseppe Tartini (1692), Arkan (1952), Slavoj Žižek (1949), Barbara of Cilli (1392), France Prešeren (1800), and Hugo Wolf (1860). After him are Jože Plečnik (1872), Santorio Santorio (1561), Milan Kučan (1941), Janez Drnovšek (1950), Edvard Kardelj (1910), and Hemma of Gurk (980).

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Among LINGUISTS In Slovenia

Among linguists born in Slovenia, Franz Miklosich ranks 1. 

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