Anthropologist
Milka Chepkorir
Advocate for indigenous peoples' rights and climate and human right activist
1990 - today
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Milka Chepkorir
Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Milka Chepkorir is the 97th most popular anthropologist, the 165th most popular biography from Kenya and the 2nd most popular Kenyan Anthropologist.
Milka Chepkorir is most famous for her advocacy as an anthropologist championing the rights of indigenous peoples worldwide. Surprisingly, she often embedded herself in remote communities for extended periods, learning languages and customs to build trust and gather firsthand accounts. Her lasting legacy includes influencing international policies and inspiring a new generation of activists dedicated to protecting indigenous cultures and lands.
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Historical Popularity Index
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Milka Chepkorir's biography spans 15 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 35.78.
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Among Anthropologists
Among anthropologists, Milka Chepkorir ranks 97 out of 98. Before her are W. H. R. Rivers, Chris Stringer, John Tooby, Saba Mahmood, Nils Seethaler, and Alice Roberts. After her is Pascal Boyer.
Most Popular Anthropologists in Wikipedia
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W. H. R. Rivers
1864 - 1922
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 91
Chris Stringer
1947 - Present
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 92
John Tooby
1952 - 2023
HPI: 48.03
Rank: 93
Saba Mahmood
1961 - 2018
HPI: 41.89
Rank: 94
Nils Seethaler
HPI: 40.15
Rank: 95
Alice Roberts
1973 - Present
HPI: 38.15
Rank: 96
Milka Chepkorir
1990 - Present
HPI: 35.78
Rank: 97
Pascal Boyer
2000 - Present
HPI: 33.58
Rank: 98
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1990, Milka Chepkorir ranks 1,293. Before her are Leonel Moreira, Yukiko Inui, Hedvig Karakas, Miha Mevlja, Thibault Moulin, and Martina Cavallero. After her are Abdul Naza Alhassan, Jesper Hansen, Askhat Tagybergen, Anton Hysén, Jake Weary, and Bradley Smith.
Others Born in 1990
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Leonel Moreira
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 35.80
Rank: 1,287
Yukiko Inui
SWIMMER
1990 - Present
HPI: 35.80
Rank: 1,288
Hedvig Karakas
WRESTLER
1990 - Present
HPI: 35.79
Rank: 1,289
Miha Mevlja
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 35.79
Rank: 1,290
Thibault Moulin
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 35.79
Rank: 1,291
Martina Cavallero
HOCKEY PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 35.78
Rank: 1,292
Milka Chepkorir
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1990 - Present
HPI: 35.78
Rank: 1,293
Abdul Naza Alhassan
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 35.78
Rank: 1,294
Jesper Hansen
CYCLIST
1990 - Present
HPI: 35.78
Rank: 1,295
Askhat Tagybergen
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 35.75
Rank: 1,296
Anton Hysén
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 35.74
Rank: 1,297
Jake Weary
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 35.72
Rank: 1,298
Bradley Smith
RACING DRIVER
1990 - Present
HPI: 35.71
Rank: 1,299
In Kenya
Among people born in Kenya, Milka Chepkorir ranks 165 out of 256. Before her are Geoffrey Mutai (1981), Vincent Kipruto (1987), Augustine Kiprono Choge (1987), Moses Mosop (1985), Rebecca Cheptegei (1991), and Belal Mansoor Ali (1988). After her are Johanna Omolo (1989), Reuben Kosgei (1979), Micah Kogo (1986), Rhonex Kipruto (1999), David Powell (null), and Paul Kipsiele Koech (1981).
Others born in Kenya
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Geoffrey Mutai
ATHLETE
1981 - Present
HPI: 36.48
Rank: 159
Vincent Kipruto
ATHLETE
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.38
Rank: 160
Augustine Kiprono Choge
ATHLETE
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.28
Rank: 161
Moses Mosop
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 35.94
Rank: 162
Rebecca Cheptegei
ATHLETE
1991 - 2024
HPI: 35.82
Rank: 163
Belal Mansoor Ali
ATHLETE
1988 - Present
HPI: 35.80
Rank: 164
Milka Chepkorir
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1990 - Present
HPI: 35.78
Rank: 165
Johanna Omolo
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 35.71
Rank: 166
Reuben Kosgei
ATHLETE
1979 - Present
HPI: 35.70
Rank: 167
Micah Kogo
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 35.48
Rank: 168
Rhonex Kipruto
ATHLETE
1999 - Present
HPI: 35.30
Rank: 169
David Powell
ATHLETE
HPI: 35.11
Rank: 170
Paul Kipsiele Koech
ATHLETE
1981 - Present
HPI: 35.11
Rank: 171
Among Anthropologists In Kenya
Among anthropologists born in Kenya, Milka Chepkorir ranks 2. Before her is Richard Leakey (1944).
