Ranko Matasović

Croatian linguist
Person human Q1709346
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Ranko Matasović

Summary

Ranko Matasović is a human[1]. His place of birth was Zagreb[2]. He was born on May 14, 1968[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 (81 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Zagreb[2], Ranko Matasović…
  • Ranko Matasović was born on May 14, 1968[3].
  • Ranko Matasović held citizenship in Croatia[7].
  • Ranko Matasović worked as a linguist[4].
  • Ranko Matasović worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Ranko Matasović's field of work was linguistics[8].
  • Ranko Matasović was employed by University of Zagreb[9].
  • Ranko Matasović's education included a stint at Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb[10].
  • Ranko Matasović was a member of Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts[11].
  • Ranko Matasović was a member of Academia Europaea[12].
  • Ranko Matasović is recorded as male[13].
  • Ranko Matasović's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Ranko Matasović's given name is recorded as Ranko[15].
  • Ranko Matasović's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Croatian[16].
  • Ranko Matasović's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'hr', 'text': 'Ranko Matasović'}[17].
  • Ranko Matasović's P5821 is recorded as 4154[18].

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Origins and Family

Ranko Matasović's place of birth was Zagreb[2]. He was born on May 14, 1968[3].

Education

Ranko Matasović was educated at Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[4] and university teacher[5]. Ranko Matasović's field of work was linguistics[8]. He was employed by University of Zagreb[9].

Why It Matters

Ranko Matasović ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

FAQs

Where was Ranko Matasović born?

Ranko Matasović's place of birth was Zagreb[2].

What did Ranko Matasović do for work?

Ranko Matasović worked as linguist[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Ranko Matasović go to school?

Ranko Matasović was educated at Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . www.ae-info.org. wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation linguist, university teacher
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