The Most Famous
GEOGRAPHERS from Ireland
This page contains a list of the greatest Irish Geographers. The pantheon dataset contains 86 Geographers, 1 of which were born in Ireland. This makes Ireland the birth place of the 31st most number of Geographers behind Luxembourg, and Finland.
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Irish Geographers of all time. This list of famous Irish Geographers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Anne Buttimer (1938 - 2017)
With an HPI of 50.89, Anne Buttimer is the most famous Irish Geographer. Her biography has been translated into 15 different languages on wikipedia.
Anne Buttimer (31 October 1938 – 15 July 2017) was an Irish geographer. She was emeritus professor of geography at University College, Dublin.
People
Pantheon has 1 people classified as Irish geographers born between 1938 and 1938. Of these 1, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased Irish geographers include Anne Buttimer. As of April 2024, 1 new Irish geographers have been added to Pantheon including Anne Buttimer.
