LINGUIST
Konrad Duden
1829 - 1911

Konrad Duden
Konrad Alexander Friedrich Duden (3 January 1829 – 1 August 1911) was a German philologist and teacher. He founded the well-known German language dictionary bearing his name Duden. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Konrad Duden is the 90th most popular linguist (down from 76th in 2019), the 3,048th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,700th in 2019) and the 20th most popular German Linguist.
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Among LINGUISTS
Among linguists, Konrad Duden ranks 90 out of 214. Before him are Anne Dacier, Wilhelm Meyer-Lübke, Gustaf John Ramstedt, Johannes Schmidt, Jan Mukařovský, and Morris Halle. After him are Ahatanhel Krymsky, Lucien Tesnière, Adolf Erman, Matteo Bartoli, Bernhard Karlgren, and Joan Coromines.
Most Popular Linguists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAnne Dacier
1645 - 1720
HPI: 61.43
Rank: 84
Wilhelm Meyer-Lübke
1861 - 1936
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 85
Gustaf John Ramstedt
1873 - 1950
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 86
Johannes Schmidt
1843 - 1901
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 87
Jan Mukařovský
1891 - 1975
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 88
Morris Halle
1923 - 2018
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 89
Konrad Duden
1829 - 1911
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 90
Ahatanhel Krymsky
1871 - 1942
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 91
Lucien Tesnière
1893 - 1954
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 92
Adolf Erman
1854 - 1937
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 93
Matteo Bartoli
1873 - 1946
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 94
Bernhard Karlgren
1889 - 1978
HPI: 60.40
Rank: 95
Joan Coromines
1905 - 1997
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 96
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1829, Konrad Duden ranks 35. Before him are Maurice Joly, Robert Nobel, Franz Reuleaux, Ignacio Zaragoza, Moritz Cantor, and Jean-Jacques Henner. After him are Laurence Oliphant, Allan Octavian Hume, José de Alencar, Joaquin Murrieta, Princess Louise of Prussia, and Thomas Hill. Among people deceased in 1911, Konrad Duden ranks 46. Before him are Georg Hilmar, Christian Bohr, Sam Loyd, Édouard André, Piet Cronjé, and Vasily Klyuchevsky. After him are John Hughlings Jackson, Felix Mottl, Alexandros Papadiamantis, Ivan Grohar, Fritz von Uhde, and Joan Maragall.
Others Born in 1829
Go to all RankingsMaurice Joly
WRITER
1829 - 1878
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 29
Robert Nobel
BUSINESSPERSON
1829 - 1896
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 30
Franz Reuleaux
ENGINEER
1829 - 1905
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 31
Ignacio Zaragoza
POLITICIAN
1829 - 1862
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 32
Moritz Cantor
HISTORIAN
1829 - 1920
HPI: 61.27
Rank: 33
Jean-Jacques Henner
PAINTER
1829 - 1905
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 34
Konrad Duden
LINGUIST
1829 - 1911
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 35
Laurence Oliphant
WRITER
1829 - 1888
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 36
Allan Octavian Hume
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1829 - 1912
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 37
José de Alencar
WRITER
1829 - 1877
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 38
Joaquin Murrieta
EXTREMIST
1829 - 1853
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 39
Princess Louise of Prussia
NOBLEMAN
1829 - 1901
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 40
Thomas Hill
PAINTER
1829 - 1908
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 41
Others Deceased in 1911
Go to all RankingsGeorg Hilmar
POLITICIAN
1876 - 1911
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 40
Christian Bohr
PHYSICIAN
1855 - 1911
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 41
Sam Loyd
MATHEMATICIAN
1841 - 1911
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 42
Édouard André
ARCHITECT
1840 - 1911
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 43
Piet Cronjé
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1836 - 1911
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 44
Vasily Klyuchevsky
HISTORIAN
1841 - 1911
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 45
Konrad Duden
LINGUIST
1829 - 1911
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 46
John Hughlings Jackson
BIOLOGIST
1835 - 1911
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 47
Felix Mottl
CONDUCTOR
1856 - 1911
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 48
Alexandros Papadiamantis
WRITER
1851 - 1911
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 49
Ivan Grohar
PAINTER
1867 - 1911
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 50
Fritz von Uhde
PAINTER
1848 - 1911
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 51
Joan Maragall
WRITER
1860 - 1911
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 52
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Konrad Duden ranks 3,050 out of 7,253. Before him are Friedrich Bayer (1825), Wolfgang Iser (1926), Louis, Prince of Hesse and by Rhine (1908), Eberhard IV, Count of Württemberg (1388), Charles I, Margrave of Baden-Baden (1425), and Adolph Frank (1834). After him are Stefan Heym (1913), Jacques Ignace Hittorff (1792), Alojs Andritzki (1914), Karl Wittgenstein (1847), Friedrich Hirzebruch (1927), and Solomon Perel (1925).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsFriedrich Bayer
BUSINESSPERSON
1825 - 1880
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 3,044
Wolfgang Iser
WRITER
1926 - 2007
HPI: 60.69
Rank: 3,045
Louis, Prince of Hesse and by Rhine
POLITICIAN
1908 - 1968
HPI: 60.69
Rank: 3,046
Eberhard IV, Count of Württemberg
NOBLEMAN
1388 - 1419
HPI: 60.69
Rank: 3,047
Charles I, Margrave of Baden-Baden
POLITICIAN
1425 - 1475
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 3,048
Adolph Frank
CHEMIST
1834 - 1916
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 3,049
Konrad Duden
LINGUIST
1829 - 1911
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 3,050
Stefan Heym
WRITER
1913 - 2001
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 3,051
Jacques Ignace Hittorff
ARCHITECT
1792 - 1867
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 3,052
Alojs Andritzki
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1914 - 1943
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 3,053
Karl Wittgenstein
BUSINESSPERSON
1847 - 1913
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 3,054
Friedrich Hirzebruch
MATHEMATICIAN
1927 - 2012
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 3,055
Solomon Perel
WRITER
1925 - 2023
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 3,056
Among LINGUISTS In Germany
Among linguists born in Germany, Konrad Duden ranks 20. Before him are Karl Brugmann (1849), August Leskien (1840), Friedrich Christian Diez (1794), Alexander Gode (1906), Carl Brockelmann (1868), and Johannes Schmidt (1843). After him are Adolf Erman (1854), Georg Curtius (1820), Heinrich Hübschmann (1848), August Immanuel Bekker (1785), Felix Jacoby (1876), and Hermann Osthoff (1847).
Karl Brugmann
1849 - 1919
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 14
August Leskien
1840 - 1916
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 15
Friedrich Christian Diez
1794 - 1876
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 16
Alexander Gode
1906 - 1970
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 17
Carl Brockelmann
1868 - 1956
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 18
Johannes Schmidt
1843 - 1901
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 19
Konrad Duden
1829 - 1911
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 20
Adolf Erman
1854 - 1937
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 21
Georg Curtius
1820 - 1885
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 22
Heinrich Hübschmann
1848 - 1908
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 23
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