LINGUIST

Hugo Schuchardt

1842 - 1927

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Hugo Ernst Mario Schuchardt (German: [ˈhuːɡo ˈʃʊxaʁt]; 4 February 1842, Gotha (Thuringia) – 21 April 1927, Graz (Styria)) was a German linguist, best known for his work in the Romance languages, the Basque language, and today especially as a pioneer in the study of mixed languages, including pidgins, creoles, and the Lingua franca of the Mediterranean. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hugo Schuchardt is the 54th most popular linguist (down from 50th in 2019), the 1,913th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,851st in 2019) and the 12th most popular German Linguist.

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Among LINGUISTS

Among linguists, Hugo Schuchardt ranks 54 out of 214Before him are Gabdulkhay Akhatov, Louis de Beaufront, Tuone Udaina, Hermann Paul, Renato Corsetti, and Vilhelm Thomsen. After him are William Labov, Sándor Kőrösi Csoma, Hesychius of Alexandria, Charles Bally, Matthias Castrén, and George Lakoff.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1842, Hugo Schuchardt ranks 38Before him are Charles W. Alcock, Alphonse Borrelly, Nikolaos Gyzis, Ōyama Iwao, Gaston, Count of Eu, and Vilhelm Thomsen. After him are François Coppée, Rikard Nordraak, Georg Ritter von Schönerer, Osman Hamdi Bey, Grand Duchess Alexandra Alexandrovna of Russia, and Jan Puzyna de Kosielsko. Among people deceased in 1927, Hugo Schuchardt ranks 41Before him are Shote Galica, Boris Kustodiev, Sisowath of Cambodia, James Oliver Curwood, Sergey Sazonov, and Vilhelm Thomsen. After him are Jovan Cvijić, Fritz Hofmann, Victorine Meurent, Robert Fuchs, Jonas Basanavičius, and Mikhail Artsybashev.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Hugo Schuchardt ranks 1,913 out of 7,253Before him are Hans Hermann von Katte (1704), Prince Adalbert of Prussia (1884), Eilhard Mitscherlich (1794), Princess Marie Auguste of Thurn and Taxis (1706), Wolf Biermann (1936), and Max Immelmann (1890). After him are Johann Ernst III, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (1664), Rachel Félix (1821), Bernd Hölzenbein (1946), Henry V, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1489), Adolf von Henselt (1814), and Adolf Frederick I, Duke of Mecklenburg (1588).

Among LINGUISTS In Germany

Among linguists born in Germany, Hugo Schuchardt ranks 12Before him are Johann Christoph Adelung (1732), Georg Friedrich Grotefend (1775), Friedrich August Wolf (1759), Michel Bréal (1832), Vasily Radlov (1837), and Hermann Paul (1846). After him are Karl Lachmann (1793), Karl Brugmann (1849), August Leskien (1840), Friedrich Christian Diez (1794), Alexander Gode (1906), and Carl Brockelmann (1868).