Marilyn Vihman

American academic and linguist (born 1939)
Person human Q12369796
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Summary

Marilyn Vihman was born on 1939[1]. She has worked as a linguist[2], professor[3], slavist[4], university teacher[5], and researcher[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: December 23, 1939[8]
  • Spouse: Eero Vihman[9]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[10]
  • Employer: University of York[11]
  • Educated at: Bryn Mawr College[12], University of California, Berkeley[13]
  • Sex or gender: female[14]
  • Doctoral student: Margherita Belia[15], Rui Qi Choo[16], Sarvenaz Moradi[17], Shanshan Lou[18], Mariam Dar[19], Catherine E Laing[20], Parastou Marvasti[21], Marta Szreder-Ptasinska[22]
  • Academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy[23]
  • Family name: Vihman[24]
  • Given name: Marilyn[25]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[26], Estonian[27]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: UniversityofYorkThesisProject[28]

Why It Matters

Marilyn Vihman is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Who was Marilyn Vihman married to?

Marilyn Vihman's spouses include Eero Vihman[9].

What did Marilyn Vihman do for work?

Marilyn Vihman worked as a linguist[2], professor[3], slavist[4], university teacher[5], and researcher[6].

Where did Marilyn Vihman go to school?

Marilyn Vihman was educated at Bryn Mawr College[12] and University of California, Berkeley[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . york.ac.uk. Retrieved . york.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . york.ac.uk. Retrieved . york.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . york.ac.uk. Retrieved . york.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [8] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · Frb12 · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Academic degree → Doctor of Philosophy
    Doctoral student → Margherita Belia, Rui Qi Choo, Sarvenaz Moradi +5
    Occupation → linguist, professor, slavist +2
    Loop id → 48861
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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  2. 15w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Orcid id → 0000-0001-8912-4840
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40464|batch #40464]]: add missing ORCID via GND"
  3. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English, Estonian
    Viaf cluster id → 93862794
    Sex or gender → female
    Nationale thesaurus voor auteursnamen id → 06795118X
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31703|batch #31703]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (4)"
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