The Most Famous
ANTHROPOLOGISTS from Brazil
This page contains a list of the greatest Brazilian Anthropologists. The pantheon dataset contains 69 Anthropologists, 1 of which were born in Brazil. This makes Brazil the birth place of the 16th most number of Anthropologists behind Kenya and Senegal.
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Brazilian Anthropologists of all time. This list of famous Brazilian Anthropologists is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Gilberto Freyre (1900 - 1987)
With an HPI of 50.63, Gilberto Freyre is the most famous Brazilian Anthropologist. His biography has been translated into 18 different languages on wikipedia.
Gilberto de Mello Freyre (March 15, 1900 – July 18, 1987) was a Brazilian sociologist, anthropologist, historian, writer, painter, journalist and congressman born in Recife. Considered one of the most important sociologists of the 20th century, his best-known work is a sociological treatise named Casa-Grande & Senzala (literally, "The main house and the slave quarters", usually translated into English as The Masters and the Slaves).
Pantheon has 1 people classified as anthropologists born between 1900 and 1900. Of these 1, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased anthropologists include Gilberto Freyre.
