1. Michel Breal (1832)

Linguist

Philologist who was an important contributor to modern semantics and the creator of the marathon race. He was also a professor at the Collège de France.

2. Li Jinxi (1890)

Linguist

Li Jinxi is a Chinese linguist and educator. In 1911 he graduated from the Hunan Teachers College. He participated in the China Alliance Committee in his early years and...

3. Nils Jernsletten (1934)

Linguist

Nils Jernsletten was a professor of Sámi at University of Tromsø and editor of Sámi newspaper Ságat In 2005 membership in the Royal Norwegian Order of St Olav was conferred...

4. Birgit Anette Olsen (1944)

Linguist

Birgit Anette Olsen is a Danish linguist associate professor at the University of Copenhagen and leader of the Roots of Europe research center. She is an expert on Proto-Indo-European...

5. Frederik Kortlandt (1946)

Linguist

Herman Henri Kortlandt is a professor of descriptive and comparative linguistics at Leiden University in the Netherlands. He is an expert on Baltic and Slavic languages the Indo-European languages in...

6. Tomas Riad (1959)

Linguist

Tomas Staffan Riad is a Swedish linguist specialised in Swedish phonology and prosody. He received his Ph. D. from Stockholm University in 1992 and is professor at the Department of...

7. Pavlo Hrytsenko (1950)

Linguist

Pavlo Yuhymovych Hrytsenko is a Ukrainian linguist doctor of Philology professor director of Institute for the Ukrainian Language. Born in Matroska Odessa Oblast Ukraine. Hrytsenko is a specialist in...

8. Pietro Trifone (1951)

Linguist

Pietro Trifone is an Italian linguist.

9. Susanne Maria Michaelis (1962)

Linguist

Susanne Maria Michaelis is a specialist in creole linguistics at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology Leipzig. She studied Romance linguistics at the University of Bonn the University of...

10. Robert Van Valin, Jr. (1952)

Linguist

Robert D. Van Valin is an American linguist and the principal author behind the development of Role and Reference Grammar a functional theory of grammar encompassing syntax semantics and discourse...

11. Juha Janhunen (1952)

Linguist

Juha Janhunen is a Finnish linguist whose wide interests include Uralic and Mongolic languages Professor at Helsinki University. He has done fieldwork on Samoyedic languages and on Khamnigan Mongol. More...

12. Bruno della Chiesa (1962)

Linguist

Bruno della Chiesa is a European linguist teaching at Harvard University. He is considered one of the main founders of educational neuroscience is known to have coined the term neuromyth...

13. Joan Francés Blanc (1961)

Linguist

Joan Francés Blanc is an Occitan writer and lexicograph.

14. Alexandra Aikhenvald (1957)

Linguist

Alexandra Yurievna Aikhenvald is a linguist specialising in Linguistic typology and the Arawak language family of Brazilian Amazonia.

15. Graziadio Isaia Ascoli (1829)

Linguist

Graziadio Isaia Ascoli was an Italian linguist.

16. Margaret Masterman (1910)

Linguist

Margaret Masterman was a British linguist and philosopher most known for her pioneering work in the field of computational linguistics and especially machine translation.

17. Abraham Solomonick (1927)

Linguist

Abraham Solomonick is a famous Linguist, who was born on December 10, 1927 in Belarus. According to Astrologers, Abraham Solomonick's zodiac sign is Aquarius.

18. Jeannine Beeken (1961)

Linguist

Jeannine Clementine Theodora Beeken is a Flemish linguist. Her work in Dutch linguistics includes amongst others the development of the first academic software teaching platform for Dutch esp. Dutch syntax...

19. Tilman Nagel (1942)

Linguist

Tilman Nagel is a famous Linguist, who was born on April 19, 1942 in Germany. According to Astrologers, Tilman Nagel's zodiac sign is Aries.

20. Jessie Little Doe Baird (1963)

Linguist

Jessie Little Doe Baird is a linguist known for her efforts to revive the Wampanoag language. She received a MacArthur Fellowship in 2010.

21. Ruth Vatvedt Fjeld (1948)

Linguist

Ruth Vatvedt Fjeld is a famous Linguist, who was born on May 8, 1948 in Norway. According to Astrologers, Ruth Vatvedt Fjeld's zodiac sign is Gemini.

22. Mary Bucholtz (1966)

Linguist

Mary Bucholtz is a famous Linguist, who was born on October 29, 1966 in United States. According to Astrologers, Mary Bucholtz's zodiac sign is Scorpio.
Mary Bucholtz (born 29 October 1966),...

23. Ruth Wodak (1950)

Linguist

Ruth Wodak is a famous Linguist, who was born on July 12, 1950 in Austria. Ruth Wodak (born 12 July 1950 in London) is an Austrian linguist, who is Emeritus...

24. Mikel Zalbide (1951)

Linguist

Mikel Zalbide is a famous Linguist, who was born on May 9, 1951 in Spain. Mikel Zalbide Elustondo (born 9 May 1951) is a Basque linguist and sociolinguist. According to...

25. Idriz Ajeti (1917)

Linguist

Idriz Ajeti is a famous Linguist, who was born on June 26, 1917 in Serbia. According to Astrologers, Idriz Ajeti's zodiac sign is Cancer.

26. Brigitte D’Ortschy (1921)

Linguist

Brigitte D'Ortschy is a famous Linguist, who was born on May 31, 1921 in Germany. According to Astrologers, Brigitte D'Ortschy's zodiac sign is Gemini.

27. Francisco Rodriguez Adrados (1922)

Linguist

Francisco Rodriguez Adrados is a famous Linguist, who was born on March 29, 1922 in Spain. According to Astrologers, Francisco Rodriguez Adrados's zodiac sign is Aries.

28. Ronald E. Asher (1926)

Linguist

Ronald E. Asher is a famous Linguist, who was born on July 23, 1926 in United Kingdom. According to Astrologers, Ronald E. Asher's zodiac sign is Leo.

29. Sarojini Mahishi (1927)

Linguist

Sarojini Mahishi is a famous Linguist, who was born on March 3, 1927 in India. According to Astrologers, Sarojini Mahishi's zodiac sign is Aries.

30. Saveros Pou (1929)

Linguist

Saveros Pou is a famous Linguist, who was born on August 24, 1929 in Cambodia. According to Astrologers, Saveros Pou's zodiac sign is Capricorn.

31. Richard D. Lewis (1930)

Linguist

Richard D. Lewis is a famous Linguist, who was born on July 13, 1930 in United Kingdom. According to Astrologers, Richard D. Lewis's zodiac sign is Cancer.

32. Irmengard Rauch (1933)

Linguist

Irmengard Rauch is a famous Linguist, who was born on April 17, 1933 in United States. According to Astrologers, Irmengard Rauch's zodiac sign is Aries.

33. Alokranjan Dasgupta (1933)

Linguist

Alokranjan Dasgupta is a famous Linguist, who was born on October 6, 1933 in India. According to Astrologers, Alokranjan Dasgupta's zodiac sign is Capricorn.

34. Bjorn E. Lindblom (1934)

Linguist

Bjorn E. Lindblom is a famous Linguist, who was born on June 19, 1934 in Sweden. According to Astrologers, Bjorn E. Lindblom's zodiac sign is Gemini.

35. Ciriaco Moron Arroyo (1935)

Linguist

Ciriaco Moron Arroyo is a famous Linguist, who was born on August 8, 1935 in Spain. According to Astrologers, Ciriaco Moron Arroyo's zodiac sign is Capricorn.

36. Omid Tabibzadeh (1961)

Linguist

Omid Tabibzadeh is a famous Linguist, who was born on May 19, 1961 in Iran. Omid Tabibzadeh Ghamsari (Born 1961 in Tehran) is an Iranian linguist and Professor of Linguistics...

37. Harlan Lane (1936)

Linguist

Harlan Lane is a famous Linguist, who was born on August 19, 1936 in United States. According to Astrologers, Harlan Lane's zodiac sign is Leo.

38. Hadaa Sendoo (1961)

Linguist

Hadaa Sendoo is a famous Linguist, who was born on October 24, 1961 in Mongolia. Cambridge University Professor and Poet Richard Berengarten wrote about one of Hadaa Sendoo’s works: “I...

39. Loreta Anilionyte (1963)

Linguist

Loreta Anilionyte is a famous Linguist, who was born on September 8, 1963 in Lithuania. According to Astrologers, Loreta Anilionyte's zodiac sign is Capricorn.

40. Golnaz Modarresi Ghavami (1966)

Linguist

Golnaz Modarresi Ghavami is a famous Linguist, who was born on October 12, 1966 in United States. According to Astrologers, Golnaz Modarresi Ghavami's zodiac sign is Libra.
Golnaz Modarresi Ghavami (born...

41. Urmi Desai (1938)

Linguist

Urmi Desai is a famous Linguist, who was born on April 5, 1938 in India. According to Astrologers, Urmi Desai's zodiac sign is Taurus.

42. Claude Buridant (1938)

Linguist

Claude Buridant is a famous Linguist, who was born on February 12, 1938 in France. According to Astrologers, Claude Buridant's zodiac sign is Aquarius.

43. Rudiger Schmitt (1939)

Linguist

Rudiger Schmitt is a famous Linguist, who was born on July 1, 1939 in Germany. According to Astrologers, Rudiger Schmitt's zodiac sign is Cancer.
Rüdiger Schmitt (born 1 July 1939) is...

44. Tove Skutnabb-Kangas (1940)

Linguist

Tove Skutnabb-Kangas is a famous Linguist, who was born on July 6, 1940 in Finland. According to Astrologers, Tove Skutnabb-Kangas's zodiac sign is Leo.

45. Finn Thiesen (1941)

Linguist

Finn Thiesen is a famous Linguist, who was born on August 4, 1941 in Norway. According to Astrologers, Finn Thiesen's zodiac sign is Capricorn.

46. Mijo Loncaric (1941)

Linguist

Mijo Loncaric is a famous Linguist, who was born on September 1, 1941 in Croatia. According to Astrologers, Mijo Loncaric's zodiac sign is Capricorn.
Mijo Lončarić (born 1 September 1941) is...

47. Ahn Jung-hyo (1941)

Linguist

Ahn Jung-hyo is a famous Linguist, who was born on December 2, 1941 in South Korea. According to Astrologers, Ahn Jung-hyo's zodiac sign is Aquarius.

48. Aloysius Paul D’Souza (1941)

Linguist

Aloysius Paul D'Souza is a famous Linguist, who was born on June 21, 1941 in India. According to Astrologers, Aloysius Paul D'Souza's zodiac sign is Cancer.

49. Cathrine Fabricius-Hansen (1942)

Linguist

Cathrine Fabricius-Hansen is a famous Linguist, who was born on December 18, 1942 in Denmark. According to Astrologers, Cathrine Fabricius-Hansen's zodiac sign is Aquarius.

50. Eve V. Clark (1942)

Linguist

Eve V. Clark is a famous Linguist, who was born on July 26, 1942 in United Kingdom. According to Astrologers, Eve V. Clark's zodiac sign is Leo.