Karl Verner

Danish linguist (1846-1896) · Denmark · On the map · Academics · Died at 50

Karl Adolph Verner was a Danish linguist. He is remembered best for Verner's law, which he published in 1876.

Karl Verner is read about 13 times a day, in 26 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 11 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 145 days, one point a day.

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Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog1892

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Denmark