- male, 72 years old
- Theo Vennemann genannt Nierfeld (May 27, 1937 -) is a German linguist known best for his work on historical linguistics, especially for his...
- male, deceased (1917)
- Ludvic Lazarus (Ludwik Lejzer, Ludwik Łazarz) Zamenhof was an eye doctor, philologist, and the initiator of Esperanto, the most widely spoken and s...
- female, 63 years old
- Marianne Mithun (1946-) is a leading scholar of American Indian languages and language typology. She began her career with extensive fieldwork on...
- male, deceased (1953)
- Holger Pedersen was a Danish linguist who made significant contributions to language science and wrote about 30 authoritative works concerning...
- male
- David Nash is a prominent Australian field linguist, specialising in the Aboriginal languages of Australia. Brought up in Parkes, New South Wales,...
- male, deceased (1978)
- Mario Andrew Pei (1901-1978) was an Italian-American linguist and polyglot, who wrote a number of popular books known for their accessibility to...
- male
- Mark Aronoff was born in Montreal, QC and is a well-known morphologist and a professor at the State University of New York at Stony Brook. His 1974...
- male, 68 years old
- René Paul Viktor Kiparsky is a professor of linguistics at Stanford University. He is the son of a Russian-born linguist and slavicist Valentin K...
- male, deceased (2003)
- Charles Frambach Berlitz was a linguist and language teacher known for his books on anomalous phenomena, as well as his language-learning courses....
- male, 52 years old
- Ian G. Roberts (born October 23, 1957 in Stamford, Lincolnshire, England) is Professor of Linguistics at the University of Cambridge. He received...
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