LINGUIST
Renato Corsetti
1941 - 2025

Renato Corsetti
Renato Corsetti (29 March 1941 – 1 February 2025) was an Italian Esperantist who served as President of the Universal Esperanto Association between 2001 and 2007. Born in Rome, Corsetti supported the idea that the people of the world should be able to communicate in a neutral and easy international language. He taught psycholinguistics at the Sapienza University of Rome. He was also an associate professor at the International Academy of Sciences San Marino. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Renato Corsetti is the 52nd most popular linguist (up from 112th in 2019), the 1,754th most popular biography from Italy (up from 3,067th in 2019) and the most popular Italian Linguist.
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Among LINGUISTS
Among linguists, Renato Corsetti ranks 52 out of 214. Before him are Jan Baudouin de Courtenay, Ghil'ad Zuckermann, Gabdulkhay Akhatov, Louis de Beaufront, Tuone Udaina, and Hermann Paul. After him are Vilhelm Thomsen, Hugo Schuchardt, William Labov, Sándor Kőrösi Csoma, Hesychius of Alexandria, and Charles Bally.
Most Popular Linguists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJan Baudouin de Courtenay
1845 - 1929
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 46
Ghil'ad Zuckermann
1971 - Present
HPI: 65.00
Rank: 47
Gabdulkhay Akhatov
1927 - 1986
HPI: 64.81
Rank: 48
Louis de Beaufront
1855 - 1935
HPI: 64.78
Rank: 49
Tuone Udaina
1821 - 1898
HPI: 64.75
Rank: 50
Hermann Paul
1846 - 1921
HPI: 64.69
Rank: 51
Renato Corsetti
1941 - 2025
HPI: 64.56
Rank: 52
Vilhelm Thomsen
1842 - 1927
HPI: 64.26
Rank: 53
Hugo Schuchardt
1842 - 1927
HPI: 64.18
Rank: 54
William Labov
1927 - 2024
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 55
Sándor Kőrösi Csoma
1784 - 1842
HPI: 64.07
Rank: 56
Hesychius of Alexandria
500 - 500
HPI: 63.97
Rank: 57
Charles Bally
1865 - 1947
HPI: 63.91
Rank: 58
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1941, Renato Corsetti ranks 149. Before him are ʻAkilisi Pōhiva, G. A. Cohen, Dan Shechtman, David Hemmings, Robert Wilson, and Abdiqasim Salad. After him are Otto Sander, Kyu Sakamoto, Adrian Lyne, Luis Alberto Lacalle, Christopher Jones, and Beau Bridges. Among people deceased in 2025, Renato Corsetti ranks 81. Before him are James Harrison, Pierre Nora, Trần Đức Lương, Robert Hübner, Thanin Kraivichien, and Ted Kotcheff. After him are Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat, Jeannot Szwarc, Fred Stolle, Anastasios of Albania, Werner Leimgruber, and Dick McTaggart.
Others Born in 1941
Go to all RankingsʻAkilisi Pōhiva
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2019
HPI: 64.85
Rank: 143
G. A. Cohen
PHILOSOPHER
1941 - 2009
HPI: 64.80
Rank: 144
Dan Shechtman
CHEMIST
1941 - Present
HPI: 64.74
Rank: 145
David Hemmings
ACTOR
1941 - 2003
HPI: 64.66
Rank: 146
Robert Wilson
WRITER
1941 - Present
HPI: 64.61
Rank: 147
Abdiqasim Salad
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 148
Renato Corsetti
LINGUIST
1941 - 2025
HPI: 64.56
Rank: 149
Otto Sander
ACTOR
1941 - 2013
HPI: 64.52
Rank: 150
Kyu Sakamoto
SINGER
1941 - 1985
HPI: 64.51
Rank: 151
Adrian Lyne
FILM DIRECTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 64.51
Rank: 152
Luis Alberto Lacalle
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 64.48
Rank: 153
Christopher Jones
ACTOR
1941 - 2014
HPI: 64.48
Rank: 154
Beau Bridges
ACTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 155
Others Deceased in 2025
Go to all RankingsJames Harrison
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1936 - 2025
HPI: 65.07
Rank: 75
Pierre Nora
HISTORIAN
1931 - 2025
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 76
Trần Đức Lương
POLITICIAN
1936 - 2025
HPI: 64.75
Rank: 77
Robert Hübner
CHESS PLAYER
1948 - 2025
HPI: 64.69
Rank: 78
Thanin Kraivichien
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2025
HPI: 64.60
Rank: 79
Ted Kotcheff
FILM DIRECTOR
1931 - 2025
HPI: 64.59
Rank: 80
Renato Corsetti
LINGUIST
1941 - 2025
HPI: 64.56
Rank: 81
Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat
MATHEMATICIAN
1923 - 2025
HPI: 64.56
Rank: 82
Jeannot Szwarc
FILM DIRECTOR
1937 - 2025
HPI: 64.54
Rank: 83
Fred Stolle
TENNIS PLAYER
1938 - 2025
HPI: 64.53
Rank: 84
Anastasios of Albania
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1929 - 2025
HPI: 64.27
Rank: 85
Werner Leimgruber
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 2025
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 86
Dick McTaggart
BOXER
1935 - 2025
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 87
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Renato Corsetti ranks 1,754 out of 5,161. Before him are Margarita Luti (1500), Christian Vieri (1973), Agostino Steffani (1654), Ercole Consalvi (1757), Lollia Paulina (15), and Bartolomeo Platina (1421). After him are Agostino Barbarigo (1420), Giovanni Pacini (1796), Peter Martyr d'Anghiera (1457), Margherita Sarfatti (1880), Bona of Savoy (1449), and Palma il Giovane (1548).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsMargarita Luti
PAINTER
1500 - 1522
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 1,748
Christian Vieri
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 1,749
Agostino Steffani
COMPOSER
1654 - 1728
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 1,750
Ercole Consalvi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1757 - 1824
HPI: 64.57
Rank: 1,751
Lollia Paulina
POLITICIAN
15 - 49
HPI: 64.56
Rank: 1,752
Bartolomeo Platina
WRITER
1421 - 1481
HPI: 64.56
Rank: 1,753
Renato Corsetti
LINGUIST
1941 - 2025
HPI: 64.56
Rank: 1,754
Agostino Barbarigo
POLITICIAN
1420 - 1501
HPI: 64.56
Rank: 1,755
Giovanni Pacini
COMPOSER
1796 - 1867
HPI: 64.56
Rank: 1,756
Peter Martyr d'Anghiera
HISTORIAN
1457 - 1526
HPI: 64.55
Rank: 1,757
Margherita Sarfatti
WRITER
1880 - 1961
HPI: 64.55
Rank: 1,758
Bona of Savoy
POLITICIAN
1449 - 1503
HPI: 64.53
Rank: 1,759
Palma il Giovane
PAINTER
1548 - 1628
HPI: 64.53
Rank: 1,760
Among LINGUISTS In Italy
Among linguists born in Italy, Renato Corsetti ranks 1. After him are Giuliano Bonfante (1904).