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Antonio de Nebrija

Antonio de Nebrija (1441–1522) was a Spanish Renaissance humanist and scholar associated with the University of Salamanc...

Spanish Historical Bilingual 15TH 16TH Century

9.55 Brilliant

2

Duan Yucai

Duan Yucai was an 18th-century Chinese philologist of the Qing Dynasty whose work significantly advanced the study of hi...

Classical Historical Chinese 18TH 19TH Century

9.52 Brilliant

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Mikhail Vasmer

Max Julius Friedrich Vasmer (1886–1962), known in Russian as Mikhail Vasmer, was a linguist and Slavist born in Saint Pe...

20TH Century Historical Slavic Russian German

9.48 Excellent

4

Al-Zabidi

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Classical 18TH Century Historical Arabic

9.47 Excellent

5

Heinrich Gesenius

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German 19TH Century Historical Biblical

9.45 Excellent

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Walter William Skeat

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Historical British 19TH 20TH Century Philological

9.38 Excellent

7

Salvatore Battaglia

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Italian 20TH Century Multi Volume Historical

9.26 Excellent

8

Richard Chenevix Trench

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19TH Century Historical British Ecclesiastical

9.22 Excellent

9

Henry George Liddell

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Classical British Victorian Greek

9.20 Excellent

10

Charles du Fresne du Cange

Charles du Fresne du Cange (1610-1688) was a French lexicographer renowned for his *Glossarium Medii et Infantium*. This...

French Medieval Historical 17TH Century

9.20 Excellent

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Wilhelm Grimm

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German 19TH Century Historical Pioneering

9.20 Excellent

12

Samuel Bogumił Linde

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Polish 18TH Century Comprehensive Historical

8.70 Great

13

Gudbrand Vigfusson

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19TH Century Historical Icelandic Bilingual

8.66 Great

14

R.J. Thomas

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Comprehensive 20TH Century Welsh Historical

8.48 Great

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Jean-Baptiste de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye

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18TH Century French Historical Medieval French

8.46 Great

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Edward O'Reilly

Edward O'Reilly was an Irish scholar who compiled An Irish-English Dictionary, published in Dublin in 1817, one of the n...

19TH Century Historical Pioneering Irish

7.58 Good

17

John Davies

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Welsh Latin Bilingual Past

6.92 Fair

18

William Owen Pughe

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18TH Century Comprehensive Welsh Pioneering

6.72 Fair

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Daniel Silvan Evans

Daniel Silvan Evans was a Welsh clergyman, scholar, translator, and lexicographer who worked extensively on the Welsh la...

Welsh English Bilingual Past

6.66 Fair

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William Kenrick

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18TH Century Historical British English

6.66 Fair