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Max Nettlau

1865 - 1944

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Max Heinrich Hermann Reinhardt Nettlau (German: [ˈnɛtlaʊ]; 1865–1944) was a German anarchist and historian. His extensive collection or archives was sold to the International Institute of Social History in Amsterdam in 1935. He lived continuously in Amsterdam from 1938 where he worked on cataloging the archive for the Institute. He died there suddenly from stomach cancer in 1944, without ever being harassed. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Max Nettlau is the 81st most popular linguist (down from 75th in 2019), the 542nd most popular biography from Austria (down from 536th in 2019) and the most popular Austrian Linguist.

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Among LINGUISTS

Among linguists, Max Nettlau ranks 81 out of 214. Before him are Ramón Menéndez Pidal, Carl Brockelmann, Đuro Daničić, Vasili Eroshenko, Robert Morrison, and Morris Swadesh. After him are Eugenio Coșeriu, Holger Pedersen, Anne Dacier, Wilhelm Meyer-Lübke, Gustaf John Ramstedt, and Johannes Schmidt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1865, Max Nettlau ranks 84. Before him are Prince Kan'in Kotohito, Andrey Sheptytsky, Max Fabiani, Hannah Chaplin, Isaac Israëls, and Archibald Leitch. After him are J. Walter Christie, Anandi Gopal Joshi, James Henry Breasted, Epitácio Pessoa, Henri Desgrange, and Eugene Botkin. Among people deceased in 1944, Max Nettlau ranks 150. Before him are Andrey Sheptytsky, Helmut Lent, Tanya Savicheva, Carl Flesch, Wilhelm Falley, and Joseph Caillaux. After him are Walter Heitz, Franz Kutschera, J. Walter Christie, Riccardo Zandonai, Léon Brunschvicg, and Noor Inayat Khan.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Max Nettlau ranks 542 out of 1,424. Before him are Karl von Stürgkh (1859), Fred Sinowatz (1929), Conchita Wurst (1988), Károly Huszár (1882), Heimito von Doderer (1896), and Wilhelm Kienzl (1857). After him are Richard Gerstl (1883), Archduchess Catherine Renata of Austria (1576), Franz Kutschera (1904), Ceija Stojka (1933), Hans Rott (1858), and Archduchess Magdalena of Austria (1532).

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Among LINGUISTS In Austria

Among linguists born in Austria, Max Nettlau ranks 1. After him are Leo Spitzer (1887), and Eugen Wüster (1898).

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