Craig Melchert

Craig Melchert

male (Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States)
H. Craig Melchert is a linguist known particularly for his work on the Anatolian branch of Indo-European. He received his B.A. in German from...
Antoine Meillet

Antoine Meillet

male, deceased (1936)
Antoine Meillet, was one of the most important French linguists of the early 20th century. Meillet began his studies at the Sorbonne, where he was...
Thomas V. Gamkrelidze

Thomas V. Gamkrelidze

male, 80 years old
Thomas V. Gamkrelidze is a distinguished Georgian linguist, orientalist and public benefactor, Academician (since 1974) and President (since...
Riane Eisler

Riane Eisler

female
Dr. Eisler tells us that the current political, economic, and cultural categories are useless for creating conditions that support compassion and...
Helmut Rix

Helmut Rix

male, deceased (2004)
Helmut Rix was a German linguist and professor of the Sprachwissenschaftliches Seminar of Albert-Ludwigs-Universität, Freiburg, Germany. He is b...
Douglas Q. Adams

Douglas Q. Adams

male
Douglas Q. Adams is a professor of English at the University of Idaho and an Indo-European comparativist.
Max Vasmer

Max Vasmer

male, deceased (1962)
Max Vasmer (February 28, 1886-November 30, 1962) was a Russian-born German linguist who studied problems of etymology of Indo-European, Finno-Ugric...
Johannes Schmidt

Johannes Schmidt

male, deceased (1901)
Johannes Schmidt was a German linguist. He developed the "Wellentheorie" ('wave theory') of language development. Johannes Schmidt was born in...
L. A. Waddell

L. A. Waddell

male, deceased (1938)
Lieutenant Colonel Laurence Austine Waddell (1854 - 1938) was a British explorer, collector in Tibet, and author. Waddell traveled extensively in...
Jean Haudry

Jean Haudry

male, 75 years old
Jean Haudry is a linguist, and a founder of the Institut d'études indo-européennes at the University of Lyon. Under his leadership the Institut pu...