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Paul Passy

1859 - 1940

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Paul Édouard Passy (French: [pɔl edwaʁ pasi]; 13 January 1859, Versailles – 21 March 1940, Bourg-la-Reine) was a French linguist, founder of the International Phonetic Association in 1886. He took part in the elaboration of the International Phonetic Alphabet. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Passy is the 14,680th most popular politician (down from 13,885th in 2019), the 4,401st most popular biography from France (down from 4,223rd in 2019) and the 850th most popular French Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Paul Passy ranks 14,680 out of 19,576Before him are Eustace Grenier, Tage Reedtz-Thott, Petre P. Carp, Marian Lupu, Brock Chisholm, and Tom Lantos. After him are Joaquín Sánchez de Toca, Jeffrey Evans, 4th Baron Mountevans, Hacı Pasha, Philippa, 5th Countess of Ulster, Koto Matsudaira, and Christian Lundeberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1859, Paul Passy ranks 115Before him are Clarence Clark, Manuel García-Prieto, 1st Marquess of Alhucemas, Jón Magnússon, Juan Campisteguy, Florian Cajori, and Ludwig Knorr. After him are Nikolay Kasatkin, Stefan Toshev, Carrie Chapman Catt, Karel Halíř, Luigi Capello, and Cecilia Grierson. Among people deceased in 1940, Paul Passy ranks 149Before him are Ameen Rihani, Einar Benediktsson, Otto Toeplitz, Nathanael West, Martti Marttelin, and Edgar Adams. After him are Smedley Butler, István Énekes, La Jana, Saint-Pol-Roux, Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV, and Kazimierz Przerwa-Tetmajer.

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In France

Among people born in France, Paul Passy ranks 4,401 out of 6,770Before him are Antoine Vollon (1833), Frédérick Tristan (1931), René Bondoux (1905), Pierre Puiseux (1855), Jacques-Joseph Champollion-Figeac (1778), and Jacques-Pierre Amette (1943). After him are Princess Marie of Denmark (1976), Florence Delay (1941), Gilbert Duclos-Lassalle (1954), Charles Mayer (1882), Athina Onassis (1985), and Willy Ronis (1910).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Paul Passy ranks 850Before him are Francis Biddle (1886), Thomas Beaufort, Duke of Exeter (1377), E. D. Morel (1873), Jean-Paul Proust (1940), Gabriel Attal (1989), and François Chabot (1756). After him are Michel Maffesoli (1944), Simone Segouin (1925), Victor Bérard (1864), Jean-Claude Gaudin (1939), Luc Ferry (1951), and Henri de Massue, Earl of Galway (1648).