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ARCHAEOLOGIST

Ernst Herzfeld

1879 - 1948

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Ernst Emil Herzfeld (23 July 1879 – 20 January 1948) was a German archaeologist and Iranologist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ernst Herzfeld has received more than 74,231 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Ernst Herzfeld is the 72nd most popular archaeologist (down from 55th in 2019), the 3,539th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,137th in 2019) and the 12th most popular German Archaeologist.

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Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS

Among archaeologists, Ernst Herzfeld ranks 72 out of 104Before him are Heinrich Karl Brugsch, José Bonaparte, Florentino Ameghino, Kathleen Kenyon, Giuseppe Tucci, and E. A. Wallis Budge. After him are Johan David Åkerblad, Donald Johanson, François Bordes, Rudolf Wagner, André Parrot, and Hugo Winckler.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1879, Ernst Herzfeld ranks 131Before him are Pavel Bazhov, Zsigmond Móricz, Benjamin Christensen, Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor, Grace Coolidge, and Helena Roerich. After him are Ignatius Gabriel I Tappouni, Petros Persakis, Ruth St. Denis, Vilhjalmur Stefansson, Martin Mutschmann, and Eugène Lanti. Among people deceased in 1948, Ernst Herzfeld ranks 118Before him are Hulusi Behçet, Wesley Clair Mitchell, Richard von Kühlmann, Nikolai Podvoisky, José Vianna da Motta, and Carole Landis. After him are C. Aubrey Smith, Lajos Bíró, Siegmund von Hausegger, Amir Sjarifuddin, Zhou Fohai, and Abraham Brill.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Ernst Herzfeld ranks 3,539 out of 6,142Before him are Max von Hausen (1846), Karin Balzer (1938), Friedrich Ernst Ludwig von Fischer (1782), Sabina of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1529), Johann Adolf Scheibe (1708), and Carl Gustav Witt (1866). After him are Otto Ludwig (1813), Günter Eich (1907), Curt Haase (1881), Theo Adam (1926), Friedrich Paulsen (1846), and Hannelore Elsner (1942).

Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS In Germany

Among archaeologists born in Germany, Ernst Herzfeld ranks 12Before him are Ami Boué (1794), Wilhelm Dörpfeld (1853), Ernst Curtius (1814), Isdal Woman (1940), Halet Çambel (1916), and Heinrich Karl Brugsch (1827). After him are Rudolf Wagner (1805), Hugo Winckler (1863), Johann Andreas Wagner (1797), Klaus Schmidt (1953), and Franz Weidenreich (1873).