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Gustaf John Ramstedt

1873 - 1950

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Gustaf John Ramstedt (October 22, 1873 – November 25, 1950) was a Finnish diplomat, orientalist and linguist. He was also an early Finnish Esperantist, and chairman of the Esperanto-Association of Finland. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gustaf John Ramstedt is the 86th most popular linguist (up from 93rd in 2019), the 113th most popular biography from Finland (up from 129th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Finnish Linguist.

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Among LINGUISTS

Among linguists, Gustaf John Ramstedt ranks 86 out of 214Before him are Morris Swadesh, Max Nettlau, Eugenio Coșeriu, Holger Pedersen, Anne Dacier, and Wilhelm Meyer-Lübke. After him are Johannes Schmidt, Jan Mukařovský, Morris Halle, Konrad Duden, Ahatanhel Krymsky, and Lucien Tesnière.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1873, Gustaf John Ramstedt ranks 84Before him are Sante Geronimo Caserio, Kyōka Izumi, Auguste Chevalier, Carl Flesch, Georges Theunis, and Iuliu Maniu. After him are Nureddin Pasha, Louis Feuillade, Princess Bathildis of Schaumburg-Lippe, Gabriel Terra, Joseph Jongen, and Ramón Castillo. Among people deceased in 1950, Gustaf John Ramstedt ranks 83Before him are Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Lev Berg, Shigenori Tōgō, Sami al-Hinnawi, Kurt Schmitt, and Adolf Wiklund. After him are Traian Vuia, Nikolai Luzin, Yi Kwang-su, Aliya bint Ali, Ulrich Graf, and Alan Hale Sr..

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Gustaf John Ramstedt ranks 113 out of 751Before him are Amélie Lundahl (1850), Elin Danielson-Gambogi (1861), Oskar Merikanto (1868), Ilmari Salminen (1902), Elissa Aalto (1922), and Renny Harlin (1959). After him are Kalevi Sorsa (1930), Toivo Mikael Kivimäki (1886), Mika Kaurismäki (1955), Walter Jakobsson (1882), Eemil Nestor Setälä (1864), and Sanna Marin (1985).

Among LINGUISTS In Finland

Among linguists born in Finland, Gustaf John Ramstedt ranks 2Before him are Matthias Castrén (1813).