LINGUIST
Hermann Hirt
1865 - 1936

Hermann Hirt
Hermann Hirt (19 December 1865 – 12 September 1936) was a German philologist and Indo-Europeanist. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hermann Hirt is the 160th most popular linguist (down from 158th in 2019), the 4,761st most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,802nd in 2019) and the 30th most popular German Linguist.
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Among LINGUISTS
Among linguists, Hermann Hirt ranks 160 out of 214. Before him are Hermann Möller, Marcus Zuerius van Boxhorn, Heinrich Schmid, Arsène Darmesteter, Alice Kober, and William Dwight Whitney. After him are Takekazu Asaka, Jane Ellen Harrison, Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu, Christiane Nord, Vladimir I. Georgiev, and Waldemar Rosenberger.
Most Popular Linguists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHermann Möller
1850 - 1923
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 154
Marcus Zuerius van Boxhorn
1612 - 1653
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 155
Heinrich Schmid
1921 - 1999
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 156
Arsène Darmesteter
1846 - 1888
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 157
Alice Kober
1906 - 1950
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 158
William Dwight Whitney
1827 - 1894
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 159
Hermann Hirt
1865 - 1936
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 160
Takekazu Asaka
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 161
Jane Ellen Harrison
1850 - 1928
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 162
Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu
1838 - 1907
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 163
Christiane Nord
1943 - Present
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 164
Vladimir I. Georgiev
1908 - 1986
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 165
Waldemar Rosenberger
1848 - 1918
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 166
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1865, Hermann Hirt ranks 146. Before him are Walter Frederick Gale, Kazimierz Przerwa-Tetmajer, Madison Grant, Olavo Bilac, Ángel Ganivet, and Paul Raud. After him are Silvije Strahimir Kranjčević, Vladimir Bogoraz, Ferdinand Feyerick, John Stanley Plaskett, Pavel Shternberg, and Wilhelm Wirtinger. Among people deceased in 1936, Hermann Hirt ranks 162. Before him are Fulgence Bienvenüe, Eugène Grisot, Vilho Lampi, Ludwig von Falkenhausen, Urani Rumbo, and Lola Mora. After him are Carlos José Solórzano, Ernestine Schumann-Heink, Abraham Berge, Rodney Heath, Marmaduke Pickthall, and A. E. Housman.
Others Born in 1865
Go to all RankingsWalter Frederick Gale
ASTRONOMER
1865 - 1945
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 140
Kazimierz Przerwa-Tetmajer
WRITER
1865 - 1940
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 141
Madison Grant
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1865 - 1937
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 142
Olavo Bilac
WRITER
1865 - 1918
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 143
Ángel Ganivet
WRITER
1865 - 1898
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 144
Paul Raud
PAINTER
1865 - 1930
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 145
Hermann Hirt
LINGUIST
1865 - 1936
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 146
Silvije Strahimir Kranjčević
WRITER
1865 - 1908
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 147
Vladimir Bogoraz
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1865 - 1936
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 148
Ferdinand Feyerick
ATHLETE
1865 - 1920
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 149
John Stanley Plaskett
ASTRONOMER
1865 - 1941
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 150
Pavel Shternberg
ASTRONOMER
1865 - 1920
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 151
Wilhelm Wirtinger
MATHEMATICIAN
1865 - 1945
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 152
Others Deceased in 1936
Go to all RankingsFulgence Bienvenüe
ENGINEER
1852 - 1936
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 156
Eugène Grisot
ATHLETE
1866 - 1936
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 157
Vilho Lampi
PAINTER
1898 - 1936
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 158
Ludwig von Falkenhausen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1844 - 1936
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 159
Urani Rumbo
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1885 - 1936
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 160
Lola Mora
SCULPTOR
1866 - 1936
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 161
Hermann Hirt
LINGUIST
1865 - 1936
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 162
Carlos José Solórzano
POLITICIAN
1860 - 1936
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 163
Ernestine Schumann-Heink
SINGER
1861 - 1936
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 164
Abraham Berge
POLITICIAN
1851 - 1936
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 165
Rodney Heath
TENNIS PLAYER
1884 - 1936
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 166
Marmaduke Pickthall
WRITER
1875 - 1936
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 167
A. E. Housman
WRITER
1859 - 1936
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 168
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Hermann Hirt ranks 4,764 out of 7,253. Before him are Willi Giesemann (1937), Dieter Krause (1936), Botho Strauß (1944), Kurt Maetzig (1911), Theodor Ludwig Wilhelm von Bischoff (1807), and Anita Rée (1885). After him are Elias Holl (1573), Adolf Friedrich von Schack (1815), Thomas Quasthoff (1959), Michael May (1934), Thomas Munkelt (1952), and Georg Friedrich von Martens (1756).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsWilli Giesemann
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 2024
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 4,758
Dieter Krause
ATHLETE
1936 - 2020
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 4,759
Botho Strauß
WRITER
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 4,760
Kurt Maetzig
FILM DIRECTOR
1911 - 2012
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 4,761
Theodor Ludwig Wilhelm von Bischoff
PHYSICIAN
1807 - 1882
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 4,762
Anita Rée
PAINTER
1885 - 1933
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 4,763
Hermann Hirt
LINGUIST
1865 - 1936
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 4,764
Elias Holl
ARCHITECT
1573 - 1646
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 4,765
Adolf Friedrich von Schack
WRITER
1815 - 1894
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 4,766
Thomas Quasthoff
MUSICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 4,767
Michael May
RACING DRIVER
1934 - Present
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 4,768
Thomas Munkelt
ATHLETE
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 4,769
Georg Friedrich von Martens
POLITICIAN
1756 - 1821
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 4,770
Among LINGUISTS In Germany
Among linguists born in Germany, Hermann Hirt ranks 30. Before him are August Immanuel Bekker (1785), Felix Jacoby (1876), Hermann Osthoff (1847), Gerhard Rohlfs (1892), Eduard Sievers (1850), and Friedrich Kluge (1856). After him are Christiane Nord (1943), Helmut Rix (1926), and Georg Bühler (1837).
August Immanuel Bekker
1785 - 1871
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 24
Felix Jacoby
1876 - 1959
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 25
Hermann Osthoff
1847 - 1909
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 26
Gerhard Rohlfs
1892 - 1986
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 27
Eduard Sievers
1850 - 1932
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 28
Friedrich Kluge
1856 - 1926
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 29
Hermann Hirt
1865 - 1936
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 30
Christiane Nord
1943 - Present
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 31
Helmut Rix
1926 - 2004
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 32
Georg Bühler
1837 - 1898
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 33