ARCHAEOLOGIST

Colin Groves

1942 - 2017

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Colin Peter Groves (24 June 1942 – 30 November 2017) was a British-Australian biologist and anthropologist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Colin Groves has received more than 127,177 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Colin Groves is the 106th most popular archaeologist (up from 118th in 2019), the 3,587th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,191st in 2019) and the 21st most popular British Archaeologist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 130k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.85

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.15

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.63

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS

Among archaeologists, Colin Groves ranks 106 out of 151. Before him are Henri Frankfort, Blaga Aleksova, Paul Rivet, James Prinsep, Désiré Charnay, and Hugo Winckler. After him are Leon Kozłowski, Rudolf Wagner, Lewis Binford, Anne Stine Ingstad, Mortimer Wheeler, and Spyridon Marinatos.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Colin Groves ranks 463. Before him are Bibi Besch, John E. Blaha, Françoise Dürr, Lima, Pedro Morales, and John Seale. After him are Vladimir Yermoshin, Valdis Birkavs, Marc Alaimo, Lorenzo Piretto, Modibo Keita, and Michel Tremblay. Among people deceased in 2017, Colin Groves ranks 356. Before him are Anne-Marie Colchen, Halit Akçatepe, Leonid Kharitonov, Wu Wenjun, Danuta Szaflarska, and Miguel d'Escoto Brockmann. After him are Heather Menzies, Terele Pávez, Aleksei Petrenko, Paula Fox, Smail Hamdani, and István Mészáros.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Colin Groves ranks 3,587 out of 8,785. Before him are Callum Keith Rennie (1960), William Stukeley (1687), John Moore (1761), Roy Wood (1946), Richard Bentley (1662), and Jack Straw (1946). After him are Robin Cook (1946), Sam Houser (1972), Ian Livingstone (1949), Shirley Manson (1966), Carlos Raúl Villanueva (1900), and Laurie Cunningham (1956).

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Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS In United Kingdom

Among archaeologists born in United Kingdom, Colin Groves ranks 21. Before him are John Evans (1823), John Marshall (1876), John O. Westwood (1805), James Mellaart (1925), E. A. Wallis Budge (1857), and James Prinsep (1799). After him are Mortimer Wheeler (1890), Meave Leakey (1942), John Beazley (1885), Dorothea Bate (1878), James Quibell (1867), and Arthur Surridge Hunt (1871).

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