ARCHAEOLOGIST

Anne Stine Ingstad

1918 - 1997

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Anne Stine Ingstad (11 February 1918 – 6 November 1997) was a Norwegian archaeologist who, along with her husband explorer Helge Ingstad, discovered the remains of a Norse settlement at L'Anse aux Meadows in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador in 1960. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anne Stine Ingstad has received more than 107,090 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Anne Stine Ingstad is the 110th most popular archaeologist (down from 107th in 2019), the 340th most popular biography from Norway (down from 316th in 2019) and the most popular Norwegian Archaeologist.

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Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS

Among archaeologists, Anne Stine Ingstad ranks 110 out of 151Before her are Désiré Charnay, Hugo Winckler, Colin Groves, Leon Kozłowski, Rudolf Wagner, and Lewis Binford. After her are Mortimer Wheeler, Spyridon Marinatos, Franz Weidenreich, Meave Leakey, Ekrem Akurgal, and Robert T. Bakker.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1918, Anne Stine Ingstad ranks 226Before her are Aleksandr Ponomarev, André Pilette, Werner Peters, Maria Aurèlia Capmany, Henri Chammartin, and Luis Alcoriza. After her are Stubby Kaye, Gunnar Sønsteby, Inga Fischer-Hjalmars, René Rémond, Noronha, and Viktor Talalikhin. Among people deceased in 1997, Anne Stine Ingstad ranks 240Before her are Julian Jaynes, Jeane Dixon, Ferenc Sipos, Luther Allison, Mikel Koliqi, and Matti Sippala. After her are Julio Musimessi, Stubby Kaye, Tony Zale, Ted Gärdestad, Henry Vestine, and Kiki Kogelnik.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Anne Stine Ingstad ranks 340 out of 1,039Before her are Anita Hegerland (1961), Terje Rypdal (1947), Kjartan Fløgstad (1944), Inger Hagerup (1905), Lars Christensen (1884), and Morten Tyldum (1967). After her are Vera Henriksen (1927), Thorbjørn Svenssen (1924), Gunnar Sønsteby (1918), Kristian Prestrud (1881), Egil Olsen (1942), and Konrad Hirsch (1900).

Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS In Norway

Among archaeologists born in Norway, Anne Stine Ingstad ranks 1