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Gaston Waringhien

1901 - 1991

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Gaston Waringhien (July 20, 1901 – December 20, 1991) was a French linguist, lexicographer, and Esperantist. He wrote poems as well as essays and books on linguistics. He was chairman of the Akademio de Esperanto. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gaston Waringhien is the 147th most popular linguist (down from 129th in 2019), the 4,336th most popular biography from France (down from 4,020th in 2019) and the 11th most popular French Linguist.

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Among LINGUISTS

Among linguists, Gaston Waringhien ranks 147 out of 214Before him are Giuliano Bonfante, Yuen Ren Chao, Johan Nicolai Madvig, Walther von Wartburg, János Sajnovics, and Eduard Sievers. After him are Germà Colón, Mary Boyce, Alexander Veselovsky, Nurit Peled-Elhanan, Friedrich Kluge, and William Stokoe.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Gaston Waringhien ranks 243Before him are Marie Luise Kaschnitz, Norah Borges, Nora Gregor, Ramón J. Sender, George Vernot, and Otto Kaiser. After him are Jakub Berman, Rudolf Wetzer, Ivar Lo-Johansson, Suzanne Lilar, Pedro Benítez, and René Dubos. Among people deceased in 1991, Gaston Waringhien ranks 171Before him are Guy Bourdin, Tadashi Imai, Gustav Wetterström, Hans Schwartz, Ahmet Adnan Saygun, and Eva Le Gallienne. After him are Alfred Eisenbeisser, Ely, Mokhtar Dahari, Elisaveta Bagriana, Irwin Allen, and Ronald Lacey.

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In France

Among people born in France, Gaston Waringhien ranks 4,336 out of 6,770Before him are Yvette Andréyor (1891), Frank Leboeuf (1968), Pierre Mac Orlan (1882), Patrick Poivre d'Arvor (1947), Alfred Manessier (1911), and Pierre Omidyar (1967). After him are Valérie Kaprisky (1962), Jacques Sautereau (1860), Victor Louis (1731), Petit (1976), André Thouin (1746), and Oscar Heisserer (1914).

Among LINGUISTS In France

Among linguists born in France, Gaston Waringhien ranks 11Before him are Louis de Beaufront (1855), Émile Littré (1801), Anne Dacier (1645), Lucien Tesnière (1893), Louis Duchesne (1843), and Sylvain Lévi (1863). After him are Arsène Darmesteter (1846).