ARCHAEOLOGIST
Dorothy Garrod
1892 - 1968
Dorothy Garrod
Dorothy Annie Elizabeth Garrod, CBE, FBA (5 May 1892 – 18 December 1968) was an English archaeologist who specialised in the Palaeolithic period. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dorothy Garrod has received more than 148,932 page views. Her biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Dorothy Garrod is the 87th most popular archaeologist (up from 94th in 2019), the 3,048th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,270th in 2019) and the 14th most popular British Archaeologist.
Memorability Metrics
150k
Page Views (PV)
49.58
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
25
Languages Editions (L)
4.68
Effective Languages (L*)
3.07
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS
Among archaeologists, Dorothy Garrod ranks 87 out of 151. Before her are Johann Andreas Wagner, Charles Dawson, Ernesto Schiaparelli, Christiane Desroches Noblecourt, J. P. Mallory, and Tatiana Proskouriakoff. After her are Ernst Herzfeld, Akurgal, John Evans, Donald Johanson, Edward Robinson, and John Marshall.
Most Popular Archaeologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJohann Andreas Wagner
1797 - 1861
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 81
Charles Dawson
1864 - 1916
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 82
Ernesto Schiaparelli
1856 - 1928
HPI: 49.93
Rank: 83
Christiane Desroches Noblecourt
1913 - 2011
HPI: 49.93
Rank: 84
J. P. Mallory
1945 - Present
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 85
Tatiana Proskouriakoff
1909 - 1985
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 86
Dorothy Garrod
1892 - 1968
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 87
Ernst Herzfeld
1879 - 1948
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 88
Akurgal
2600 BC - 2500 BC
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 89
John Evans
1823 - 1908
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 90
Donald Johanson
1943 - Present
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 91
Edward Robinson
1794 - 1863
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 92
John Marshall
1876 - 1958
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 93
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1892, Dorothy Garrod ranks 199. Before her are Renée Jeanne Falconetti, Moisei Ginzburg, Bessie Coleman, Arvo Aaltonen, Stanisław Ostrowski, and P. C. Chang. After her are Peter Romanovsky, Mohammad-Ali Jamalzadeh, Mykola Kulish, Ludwig Berger, Lauge Koch, and Eddie Cantor. Among people deceased in 1968, Dorothy Garrod ranks 152. Before her are Albert Dekker, Suraphol Sombatcharoen, Charles Bacon, Jón Leifs, Eivar Widlund, and Joseph Pholien. After her are Edna Ferber, Eben Dönges, Ruth St. Denis, Harry Stenqvist, Jess Willard, and Mervyn Peake.
Others Born in 1892
Go to all RankingsRenée Jeanne Falconetti
ACTOR
1892 - 1946
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 193
Moisei Ginzburg
ARCHITECT
1892 - 1946
HPI: 49.92
Rank: 194
Bessie Coleman
PILOT
1892 - 1926
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 195
Arvo Aaltonen
SWIMMER
1892 - 1949
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 196
Stanisław Ostrowski
POLITICIAN
1892 - 1982
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 197
P. C. Chang
PHILOSOPHER
1892 - 1957
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 198
Dorothy Garrod
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1892 - 1968
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 199
Peter Romanovsky
CHESS PLAYER
1892 - 1964
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 200
Mohammad-Ali Jamalzadeh
WRITER
1892 - 1997
HPI: 49.30
Rank: 201
Mykola Kulish
WRITER
1892 - 1937
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 202
Ludwig Berger
FILM DIRECTOR
1892 - 1969
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 203
Lauge Koch
EXPLORER
1892 - 1964
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 204
Eddie Cantor
ACTOR
1892 - 1964
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 205
Others Deceased in 1968
Go to all RankingsAlbert Dekker
ACTOR
1905 - 1968
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 146
Suraphol Sombatcharoen
SINGER
1930 - 1968
HPI: 49.92
Rank: 147
Charles Bacon
ATHLETE
1885 - 1968
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 148
Jón Leifs
COMPOSER
1899 - 1968
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 149
Eivar Widlund
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1968
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 150
Joseph Pholien
POLITICIAN
1884 - 1968
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 151
Dorothy Garrod
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1892 - 1968
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 152
Edna Ferber
WRITER
1885 - 1968
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 153
Eben Dönges
POLITICIAN
1898 - 1968
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 154
Ruth St. Denis
DESIGNER
1879 - 1968
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 155
Harry Stenqvist
ATHLETE
1893 - 1968
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 156
Jess Willard
BOXER
1881 - 1968
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 157
Mervyn Peake
WRITER
1911 - 1968
HPI: 49.18
Rank: 158
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Dorothy Garrod ranks 3,048 out of 8,785. Before her are Anthony Hope (1863), Richard Pococke (1704), Andrew Loog Oldham (1944), Samuel Baker (1821), Thomas Digges (1546), and Ted Drake (1912). After her are Frank Watson Dyson (1868), Jimmie Nicol (1939), Felicity Jones (1983), Roy Urquhart (1901), Gladys Cooper (1888), and Jack Cardiff (1914).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsAnthony Hope
WRITER
1863 - 1933
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 3,042
Richard Pococke
WRITER
1704 - 1765
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 3,043
Andrew Loog Oldham
MUSICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 3,044
Samuel Baker
EXPLORER
1821 - 1893
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 3,045
Thomas Digges
MATHEMATICIAN
1546 - 1595
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 3,046
Ted Drake
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1995
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 3,047
Dorothy Garrod
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1892 - 1968
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 3,048
Frank Watson Dyson
ASTRONOMER
1868 - 1939
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 3,049
Jimmie Nicol
MUSICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 3,050
Felicity Jones
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 3,051
Roy Urquhart
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1901 - 1988
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 3,052
Gladys Cooper
ACTOR
1888 - 1971
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 3,053
Jack Cardiff
FILM DIRECTOR
1914 - 2009
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 3,054
Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS In United Kingdom
Among archaeologists born in United Kingdom, Dorothy Garrod ranks 14. Before her are Max Mallowan (1904), Colin Renfrew (1937), Robert Broom (1866), Alan Gardiner (1879), Kathleen Kenyon (1906), and Charles Dawson (1864). After her are John Evans (1823), John Marshall (1876), John O. Westwood (1805), James Mellaart (1925), E. A. Wallis Budge (1857), and James Prinsep (1799).
Max Mallowan
1904 - 1978
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 8
Colin Renfrew
1937 - 2024
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 9
Robert Broom
1866 - 1951
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 10
Alan Gardiner
1879 - 1963
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 11
Kathleen Kenyon
1906 - 1978
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 12
Charles Dawson
1864 - 1916
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 13
Dorothy Garrod
1892 - 1968
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 14
John Evans
1823 - 1908
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 15
John Marshall
1876 - 1958
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 16
John O. Westwood
1805 - 1893
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 17
James Mellaart
1925 - 2012
HPI: 48.24
Rank: 18
E. A. Wallis Budge
1857 - 1934
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 19
James Prinsep
1799 - 1840
HPI: 47.97
Rank: 20