Louis Herbert Gray

American orientalist
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Louis Herbert Gray

Summary

Louis Herbert Gray is a human[1]. He was born on +1875-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1955-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a lexicographer[4], linguist[5], orientalist[6], philologist[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Louis Herbert Gray was born on +1875-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Louis Herbert Gray died on +1955-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Louis Herbert Gray died on +1955-08-18T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Louis Herbert Gray held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Louis Herbert Gray's professions included lexicographer[4].
  • Louis Herbert Gray's professions included linguist[5].
  • Louis Herbert Gray's professions included orientalist[6].
  • Louis Herbert Gray's professions included philologist[7].
  • Louis Herbert Gray's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Louis Herbert Gray's field of work was oriental studies[12].
  • Louis Herbert Gray's field of work was oriental philology[13].
  • Louis Herbert Gray's field of work was oriental languages[14].
  • Louis Herbert Gray's field of work was Semitic[15].
  • Louis Herbert Gray's field of work was Indology[16].
  • Louis Herbert Gray's field of work was comparative linguistics[17].
  • Louis Herbert Gray held the position of president of the Linguistic Society of America[18].
  • Louis Herbert Gray was educated at Princeton University[19].
  • Louis Herbert Gray was educated at Columbia University[20].
  • Louis Herbert Gray is recorded as male[21].
  • Louis Herbert Gray's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Louis Herbert Gray's Commons category is recorded as Louis Herbert Gray[23].
  • Louis Herbert Gray's family name is recorded as Gray[24].
  • Louis Herbert Gray's given name is recorded as Louis[25].
  • Louis Herbert Gray's given name is recorded as Herbert[26].
  • Louis Herbert Gray's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Louis Herbert Gray was born on +1875-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at Princeton University[19], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1746[30], headquartered in Princeton[31] and Columbia University[20], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1754[34], headquartered in Manhattan[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lexicographer[4], linguist[5], orientalist[6], philologist[7], and university teacher[8]. Fields of work include oriental studies[12], an academic discipline[36]; oriental philology[13]; oriental languages[14], an academic discipline[37]; Semitic[15], a language family[38], founded in -3000[39]; Indology[16], an academic discipline[40]; and comparative linguistics[17], an academic discipline[41]. Louis Herbert Gray held the position of president of the Linguistic Society of America[18].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1955-01-01T00:00:00Z[3] and +1955-08-18T00:00:00Z[10].

Why It Matters

Louis Herbert Gray ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

What did Louis Herbert Gray do for work?

Louis Herbert Gray worked as lexicographer[4], linguist[5], orientalist[6], philologist[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Louis Herbert Gray go to school?

Louis Herbert Gray was educated at Princeton University[19] and Columbia University[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [2] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [10] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 24d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of human
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    Field of work oriental studies, oriental philology, oriental languages +3
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