20th-century philologists

British prehistorian archaeologist (1892–1957)

Russian-Estonian semiotician (1922–1993)

Soviet Tatar linguist (1927-1986)

Russian philologist (1906-1999)

Ukrainian linguist and politician (1964–2024)

Russian historian and linguist (1915-1999)

Azerbaijani poet (1925–2009)

Georgian poet, prose writer and literary scholar (1899–1966)

Latvian writer (1897–1978)

Dutch linguist (1890-1964)

Georgian linguist and philologist (1887–1987)

Serbian historian, literary theorist and philologist

Georgian linguist (1898-1985)

Swiss philologist and lexicographer (1888–1971)

Argentine philologist (1910–1962)

Indian linguist (1929-1993)

Romanian linguist (1888-1986)

Albanian writer

Albanian historical linguist (1908-1980)

Albanian linguist

philologist

Soviet poet (1915–1990)

historian and philologist

Azerbaijani Soviet philologist, literary scholar, member of National Academy of Sciences (1909-1983)

Belgian Nazi collaborator (1903–1979)

Albanian philologist

Albanian linguist

Russian literary historian (1908–1990)

Yakut folklorist, literary critic, and philologist

Russian Orientalist (1898–1954)

Georgian politician (1940-2007)

Turkish linguist and writer (1900–1964)

Canadian philologist (1896–1938)

Hungarian orientalist (1902-1987)

Slovak writer and academic (1892-1955)

Czech indologist (1927–2009)

Armenian historian (1922-1995)

Swiss literary historian, educationist and writer (1908-1987)

Belgian-American linguist

Georgian historian

Icelandic scholar and translator

Belgian academic (1914–1986)

philologist (1900–1955)

Hungarian literary historian (1887–1926)

Brazilian philologist and lexicographer

slovene teacher, archaeologist and philologist

Spanish poet and essayist (1911-1994)

Russian-Jewish and Soviet linguist, literary critic, translator and poet, doctor of philological Sciences (1909-1993)

Belgian archaeologist (1896-1983)

Hungarian scholar (1905–1979)

Albanian historian (1915–2003)

Azerbaijani scholar (1929–1989)

Serbian diplomat and philologist

Serbian university professor of Scandinavian Studies (1947-2012)

Greek university professor and classical philologist (1901-1937)

Romanian academic (1902-1988)

Soviet writer

Slovak theoretic of literature and translator (1933–1984)

Romanian literary historian, bibliographer, and left-wing activist

Belgian writer (1888-1968)