Category
page 1Linguists from the Russian Empire
Mikhail Lomonosov
Russian polymath (1711-1765)
Vladimir Dal
Russian lexicographer (1801-1872)
Nikolai Marr
Georgian ethnologist and linguist (1864–1934)
Nikolai Trubetzkoy
Russian linguist (1890-1938)
Vasily Radlov
German-born Russian turkologist and ethnographer (1837-1918)
Jan Potocki
Polish nobleman, writer (creating in French), traveler, politician and historian (1761-1815)
Eemil Nestor Setälä
Finnish politician and linguist (1864–1935)
Marin Drinov
Bulgarian historian (1838–1906)
Aleksey Shakhmatov
Russian philologist (1864–1920)
Alexander Potebnja
Russian philosopher (1835-1891)
Mikhail Petrashevsky
Russian thinker (1821-1866)
Lev Shcherba
Russian and Soviet linguist (1880-1944)
Ferdinand Johann Wiedemann
Estonian linguist and botanist (1805-1887)
Juris Alunāns
Latvian poet, publicist and linguist (1832–1864)
Friedrich von Adelung
german and russian linguist, historian
Anton Schiefner
Baltic German linguist and tibetologist (1817–1879)
Andreas Johan Sjögren
Finnish linguist (1794-1855)
Peter von Uslar
Russian general, engineer and linguist (1816-1875)
Waldemar Rosenberger
Volapuk scholar
August Wilhelm Hupel
Baltic German publicist, estophile and linguist (1737-1819)
Jānis Endzelīns
Latvian linguist (1873-1961)
Alexander Kasimovich Kazembek
Russian orientalist, historian and philologist
Nikolai Yadrintsev
Russian explorer (1842-1894)
Alexander Hilferding
Russian linguist and folklorist (1831-1872)
Vsevolod Miller
Russian scholar
Atis Kronvalds
Latvian writer (1837–1875)
Władysław Kotwicz
Jonas Jablonskis
Lithuanian linguist (1860-1930)
Dmitri Zelenin
Russian linguist (1878–1954)
Mikołaj Kruszewski
linguist (1851-1887)
Alexander von Zagareli
Georgian linguist (1844–1929)
Kārlis Mīlenbahs
Latvian linguist (1853–1916)
Sergey Malov
Russian Turkologist (1880–1957)
Ivan Meshchaninov
Russian linguist and ethnographer (1883–1967)
Oskar Kallas
Estonian linguist, folklorist, politician and diplomat (1868-1946)
Gerasim Lebedev
Russian musician and linguist
Semyon Novgorodov
Yakut politician and linguist (1892-1924)
Heikki Paasonen
Finnish linguist (1865–1919)
Otto Donner
Finnish linguist and politician (1835–1909)
Axel Olof Freudenthal
Finland Swedish linguist, professor and politician (1836–1911)
Kerope Patkanov
Armenian academic (1833-1889)
Anton Budilovich
Russian linguist, historian and opinion journalist (1846-1908)
Nikolay Durnovo
Russian linguist and dialectologist (1876-1937)
Petar Draganov
Russian academic (1857–1928)
Andreï Snesarev
Soviet military personnel (1865–1937)
Yefim Karskiy
Belarusian Slavist, rector of the University of Warsaw (1860–1931)
Alexey Andreyevich Khovansky
Russian linguist (1814-1899)
Yakov Grot
Russian philologist (1812-1893)
Mikalojus Akelaitis
writer, publicist, linguist (1829-1887)
Pavlo Zhytetsky
Ukrainian literary historian, linguist (1836–1911)
Nikolai Aleksandrovich Nevsky
Russian linguist (1892-1937)
Petro Nishchynsky
Ukrainian composer and translator (1832–1896)
Aleksey Ivanov
Russian linguist (1878–1937)
Vasily Berkov
Director Admiralty-Shipyard of Saint Petersburg, Russia, Counter-Admiral, shipbuilder, linguist
Werner Söderhjelm
Finnish politician (1859-1931)
Eduards Volters
Baltic German ethnologist, philologist, librarian, archaeologist and ethnographer (1856-1941)
Vladimir Müller
Russian linguist and lexicographer (1880-1941)
Johann Heinrich Rosenplänter
Baltic German parish priest and linguist (1782-1846)
Lev Lopatinskiy
Ukrainian and Russian teacher, lawyer, philologist, historian, ethnographer
Vladimir Szmurlo
Russian Esperantists (1865-1931)