Igor Mel'čuk

Summary

Igor Mel'čuk is a human^[1]. Born in Odesa^[2], he… he was born on October 19, 1932^[3]. He worked as a linguist^[4] and university teacher^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Igor Mel'čuk was born in Odesa^[2].
• Igor Mel'čuk was born on October 19, 1932^[3].
• Igor Mel'čuk held citizenship in Soviet Union^[7].
• Igor Mel'čuk held citizenship in Canada^[8].
• Igor Mel'čuk worked as a linguist^[4].
• Igor Mel'čuk worked as a university teacher^[5].
• Igor Mel'čuk's field of work was linguistics^[9].
• Igor Mel'čuk's field of work was quantitative linguistics^[10].
• Among Igor Mel'čuk's employers was Université de Montréal^[11].
• Igor Mel'čuk was employed by Collège de France^[12].
• Igor Mel'čuk's education included a stint at Philological Faculty of Moscow State University^[13].
• Igor Mel'čuk's doctoral advisor was Vyacheslav Ivanov^[14].
• Igor Mel'čuk received the André Laurendeau Prize^[15].
• Igor Mel'čuk received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[16].
• Igor Mel'čuk received the honorary doctor of the Marie and Louis Pasteur University^[17].
• Igor Mel'čuk was a member of Royal Society of Canada^[18].
• Igor Mel'čuk was a member of Austrian Academy of Sciences^[19].
• Igor Mel'čuk is recorded as male^[20].
• Igor Mel'čuk's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Igor Mel'čuk earned the academic degree of candidate of philology^[22].
• Igor Mel'čuk earned the academic degree of honorary doctorate^[23].
• Igor Mel'čuk's residence is recorded as Montreal^[24].
• Igor Mel'čuk's given name is recorded as Igor^[25].
• Igor Mel'čuk's given name is recorded as Igor^[26].
• Igor Mel'čuk's professorship is recorded as professor^[27].

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Origins and Family

Igor Mel'čuk's place of birth was Odesa^[2]. He was born on October 19, 1932^[3].

Education

Igor Mel'čuk was educated at Philological Faculty of Moscow State University^[13]. His doctoral advisor was Vyacheslav Ivanov^[14]. Academic degrees include candidate of philology^[22] and honorary doctorate^[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist^[4] and university teacher^[5]. Fields of work include linguistics^[9], an academic discipline^[28] and quantitative linguistics^[10], a field of study^[29]. Employers include Université de Montréal^[11], a university in Quebec^[30], in Canada^[31], founded in 1878^[32], headquartered in Montreal^[33] and Collège de France^[12], a higher education institution^[34], in France^[35], founded in 1530^[36], headquartered in Paris^[37].

Recognition

Awards received include André Laurendeau Prize^[15], a science award^[38], in Canada^[39]; Guggenheim Fellowship^[16], a fellowship grant^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1925^[42]; and honorary doctor of the Marie and Louis Pasteur University^[17], an award^[43], in France^[44].

Why It Matters

Igor Mel'čuk ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

FAQs

Where was Igor Mel'čuk born?

Born in Odesa^[2], Igor Mel'čuk…

What did Igor Mel'čuk do for work?

Igor Mel'čuk worked as linguist^[4] and university teacher^[5].

Where did Igor Mel'čuk go to school?

Igor Mel'čuk was educated at Philological Faculty of Moscow State University^[13].

What awards did Igor Mel'čuk receive?

Honors received include André Laurendeau Prize^[15], Guggenheim Fellowship^[16], and honorary doctor of the Marie and Louis Pasteur University^[17].