Bernhard Karlgren

Rarity: Uncommon

A topic a little better known than average, read and translated beyond its own country.

Rarity follows how well known the article is: its views on the French and English Wikipedia over a year, and the number of languages it exists in.

At a glance

Class

Figure

Domain

Science and technology

Knowledge cost

4

Influence

7

Resistance

5

In collections

Nobody has pulled it yet.

What Wikipedia says

Klas Bernhard Johannes Karlgren (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈbæ̌ːɳaɖ ˈkɑ̂ːɭɡreːn]; 15 October 1889 – 20 October 1978) was a Swedish sinologist and linguist who pioneered the study of Chinese historical phonology using modern comparative methods.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Bernhard Karlgren”, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Read the article on Wikipedia

Image: Östasiatiska Museet, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.