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ANTHROPOLOGIST

Aleš Hrdlička

1869 - 1943

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Alois Ferdinand Hrdlička, after 1918 changed to Aleš Hrdlička (Czech pronunciation: [ˈa.lɛʃ ˈɦr̩d.lɪtʃ.ka]; March 30, 1869 – September 5, 1943), was a Czech anthropologist who lived in the United States after his family had moved there in 1881. He was born in Humpolec, Bohemia (today in the Czech Republic). Hrdlička was a pioneer in the field of anthropology and the first curator of physical anthropology of the Smithsonian Museum from 1904 until 1941. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aleš Hrdlička has received more than 114,331 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Aleš Hrdlička is the 54th most popular anthropologist, the 445th most popular biography from Czechia and the 2nd most popular Czech Anthropologist.

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Among ANTHROPOLOGISTS

Among anthropologists, Aleš Hrdlička ranks 54 out of 69. Before him are Gilberto Freyre, Alfred Sauvy, Edmund Leach, Louis Dumont, Bengt Danielsson, and Andrey Korotayev. After him are Michael Harner, Fei Xiaotong, Melville J. Herskovits, George Murdock, Madison Grant, and Helen Fisher.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1869, Aleš Hrdlička ranks 102. Before him are Carlos Viegas Gago Coutinho, Armas Järnefelt, Edwin Lutyens, Dmitri Egorov, Albert Kahn, and Ivan Aguéli. After him are Hendrikus Colijn, Bhagwan Das, Mary Agnes Chase, Henry Wood, Harald Sohlberg, and Friedrich Wilhelm Foerster. Among people deceased in 1943, Aleš Hrdlička ranks 131. Before him are Radclyffe Hall, Eugeniusz Bodo, Curt Haase, Attila Petschauer, Heinrich Zimmer, and Henner Henkel. After him are Harry Baur, Kočo Racin, Estella Agsteribbe, Anita Augspurg, Walter Thiel, and Beatrice Webb.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Aleš Hrdlička ranks 445 out of 973. Before him are Karel Teige (1900), Oldřich Duras (1882), Dominik Hašek (1965), Ludvík Daněk (1937), František Vláčil (1924), and Václav Brožík (1851). After him are Dagmar Lassander (1943), Maria Jeritza (1887), Gudrun Pausewang (1928), August von Gödrich (1859), Elmar Klos (1910), and Václav Hanka (1791).

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Among ANTHROPOLOGISTS In Czechia

Among anthropologists born in Czechia, Aleš Hrdlička ranks 2. Before him are Lubor Niederle (1865).

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