ARCHAEOLOGIST

Dorothy Garrod

1892 - 1968

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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.

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    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS

Among archaeologists, Dorothy Garrod ranks 87 out of 151Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1892, Dorothy Garrod ranks 199Before 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 152Before 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.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Dorothy Garrod ranks 3,048 out of 8,785Before 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).

Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS In United Kingdom

Among archaeologists born in United Kingdom, Dorothy Garrod ranks 14Before 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).