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Joseph Vendryes

1875 - 1960

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Joseph Vendryes or Vendryès (French: [vɑ̃dʁiɛs]; 13 January 1875 – 30 January 1960) was a French Celtic linguist. After studying with Antoine Meillet, he was chairman of Celtic languages and literature at the École Pratique des Hautes Études. He founded the journal Études Celtiques. He was a member of the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres and a consultant with the International Auxiliary Language Association, which standardized and presented Interlingua. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Joseph Vendryes is the 11,918th most popular politician (down from 11,415th in 2019), the 3,485th most popular biography from France (down from 3,416th in 2019) and the 764th most popular French Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Joseph Vendryes ranks 11,918 out of 19,576Before him are Haroun Tazieff, Chandra Shekhar, Ashur-rabi II, Pōmare III, Ellen Gleditsch, and Petro Symonenko. After him are Gaius Sempronius Tuditanus, Frederick William, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, John J. McCloy, Mohammad Reza Aref, Ali Akbar Salehi, and Ernest Courtot de Cissey.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1875, Joseph Vendryes ranks 108Before him are Otto Strandman, Gonzalo Queipo de Llano, Eusebio Ayala, Georges Hébert, Henning Jakob Henrik Lund, and Albert Ayat. After him are Kunio Yanagita, Erkki Melartin, Arthur Bernardes, Oscar Goßler, Otto Gessler, and Felix Hamrin. Among people deceased in 1960, Joseph Vendryes ranks 112Before him are Erich Neumann, Zora Neale Hurston, Pavel Peter Gojdič, Maud Menten, Eduard Pütsep, and Yury Olesha. After him are Friedrich Kirchner, Melvin Purvis, Knud Enemark Jensen, Agnes Arber, Dmitry Gulia, and Nima Yooshij.

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In France

Among people born in France, Joseph Vendryes ranks 3,485 out of 6,770Before him are Jean-Baptiste Élie de Beaumont (1798), Henri Cassini (1781), André Marie (1897), Charles Athanase Walckenaer (1771), Constance of France, Princess of Antioch (1078), and Eustache Le Sueur (1616). After him are Ernest Courtot de Cissey (1810), Paul Janet (1823), André Gedalge (1856), Jean Coralli (1779), Suzy Delair (1917), and Édouard Colonne (1838).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Joseph Vendryes ranks 764Before him are Georges Mandel (1885), Philippe Cattiau (1892), Sebastianus (400), André Marie (1897), Charles Athanase Walckenaer (1771), and Constance of France, Princess of Antioch (1078). After him are Ernest Courtot de Cissey (1810), Élisabeth Marguerite d'Orléans (1646), Martine Aubry (1950), Audrey Azoulay (1972), Ingelger (900), and Jean Joseph Mounier (1758).