Andrew Nelson

Andrew Nelson

male, deceased (1975)
Andrew Nathaniel Nelson (December 23 1893 - May 17 1975) was an American missionary and scholar of East Asian languages and literatures, best-known...
Johann Mattheson

Johann Mattheson

male, deceased (1764)
Johann Mattheson (September 28, 1681 - April 17, 1764) was a German composer, writer, lexicographer, diplomat and music theorist. Mattheson was...
Franz Passow

Franz Passow

male, deceased (1833)
Franz Ludwig Carl Friedrich Passow (September 20, 1786 - March 11, 1833) was a German classical scholar and lexicographer. He was born at...
Isaac Kaufmann Funk

Isaac Kaufmann Funk

male, deceased (1912)
Isaac Kaufmann Funk (1839-1912) was an American editor, lexicographer, publisher, and spelling reformer. He was born on September 10 1839 in the...
Ladislav Zgusta

Ladislav Zgusta

male, deceased (2007)
Ladislav Zgusta (20 March 1924 - 27 April 2007) was an historical linguist and lexicographer. He was an emeritus professor of linguistics and...

María Moliner

female, deceased (1981)
María Moliner was a Spanish librarian and lexicographer. She is known for her "Diccionario de uso del español", first published in 1966-1967, wh...
Richard Howard

Richard Howard

male, 80 years old
Richard Howard (b. 13 October 1929) is a distinguished American poet, literary critic, essayist, teacher, and translator. He was born in Cleveland,...
William Allen Neilson

William Allen Neilson

male, deceased (1946)
William Allen Neilson (1869 - 1946) was a Scottish-American educator, writer and lexicographer. He was president of Smith College between 1917 and...
Lewis Morris

Lewis Morris

male, deceased (1765)
Lewis Morris was a Welsh hydrographer, antiquary, poet and lexicographer, the eldest of the Morris brothers of Anglesey. He was a surveyor by...
Frederick James Furnivall

Frederick James Furnivall

male, deceased (1910)
Frederick James Furnivall (February 4, 1825 - July 2, 1910), English philologist and editor, co-creator of the "Oxford English Dictionary" (OED)...