Anthropologist

Edwin H. Colbert

American paleontologist

1905 - 2001

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His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Edwin H. Colbert is the 42nd most popular anthropologist (up from 89th in 2024), the 4,264th most popular biography from United States (up from 11,361st in 2019) and the 12th most popular American Anthropologist.

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Among Anthropologists

Among anthropologists, Edwin H. Colbert ranks 42 out of 98. Before him are Pierre Clastres, Cheikh Anta Diop, Marcel Griaule, Mahmood Mamdani, David Graeber, and Mikhail Mikhaylovich Gerasimov. After him are John Lloyd Stephens, Georges Vacher de Lapouge, Paolo Mantegazza, Lubor Niederle, Louis Dumont, and Adolf Bernhard Meyer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, Edwin H. Colbert ranks 154. Before him are Robert Donat, Louis Rosier, Henry Koster, Grigori Kozintsev, Nobuhito, Prince Takamatsu, and Mariya Oktyabrskaya. After him are Zdeněk Burian, Mildred Natwick, Joan Coromines, Pierre Brasseur, Harry Harlow, and Étienne Mattler. Among people deceased in 2001, Edwin H. Colbert ranks 123. Before him are Beate Uhse-Rotermund, Aaliyah, Alexei Tupolev, Barend Biesheuvel, Beatrice Straight, and Josef Klaus. After him are Jason Miller, Betty Everett, Marta Hillers, Jelle Zijlstra, Herman Brood, and Ziad Jarrah.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Edwin H. Colbert ranks 4,264 out of 23,232. Before him are Buddy Guy (1936), Vincent Pastore (1946), Peter T. King (1944), Virginia Madsen (1961), Billie Joe Armstrong (1972), and Betsy Ross (1752). After him are Wally Ris (1924), Jill Kelly (1971), Mickey Spillane (1918), Maurice McLoughlin (1890), John C. Reilly (1965), and Carmen Electra (1972).

Among Anthropologists In United States

Among anthropologists born in United States, Edwin H. Colbert ranks 12. Before him are Marvin Harris (1927), Edward T. Hall (1914), Ann Dunham (1942), Marshall Sahlins (1930), Henry Fairfield Osborn (1857), and David Graeber (1961). After him are John Lloyd Stephens (1805), Ralph Linton (1893), Gayle Rubin (1949), James C. Scott (1936), Helen Fisher (1945), and Michael Harner (1929).

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