1933 - 2017
Françoise Héritier (15 November 1933 – 15 November 2017) was a French anthropologist, ethnologist, and feminist. She was the successor of Claude Lévi-Strauss at the Collège de France (Chair of Comparative Studies of African Societies from 1982 to 1998, now emeritus professor). Her work dealt mainly with the theory of alliances and on the prohibition of incest (both theories based on the notion of exchange of women). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Françoise Héritier has received more than 41,401 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Françoise Héritier is the 75th most popular anthropologist, the 4,300th most popular biography from France and the 11th most popular French Anthropologist.
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Among anthropologists, Françoise Héritier ranks 75 out of 69. Before her are Robert Lowie, Fiona Graham, Eric Wolf, Julio Caro Baroja, Marcellin Boule, and Dmitry Anuchin. After her are Vladimir Bogoraz, Carleton S. Coon, Adolf Bernhard Meyer, Grete Mostny, Hugh Falconer, and Napoleon Chagnon.
1883 - 1957
HPI: 46.85
Rank: 69
1961 - 2023
HPI: 46.71
Rank: 70
1923 - 1999
HPI: 46.30
Rank: 71
1914 - 1995
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 72
1861 - 1942
HPI: 45.41
Rank: 73
1843 - 1923
HPI: 45.35
Rank: 74
1933 - 2017
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 75
1865 - 1936
HPI: 44.99
Rank: 76
1904 - 1981
HPI: 44.38
Rank: 77
1840 - 1911
HPI: 43.59
Rank: 78
1914 - 1991
HPI: 42.13
Rank: 79
1808 - 1865
HPI: 42.03
Rank: 80
1938 - 2019
HPI: 41.72
Rank: 81
Among people born in 1933, Françoise Héritier ranks 357. Before her are Levente Lengyel, Ela Bhatt, Muhamed Mujić, Celso Torrelio, Stan Brakhage, and Masae Kasai. After her are Marlene Ahrens, Robert Goulet, Tim Conway, Judah Folkman, Pedro Cubilla, and Severino Poletto. Among people deceased in 2017, Françoise Héritier ranks 383. Before her are Rob Gonsalves, Terele Pávez, Daniel Viglietti, Barbara Hale, Vladimir Levenshtein, and Cormac Murphy-O'Connor. After her are Karl Stotz, Marco Coll, Osvaldo Fattori, August Ames, Robert Hirsch, and Julia Hartwig.
1933 - 2014
HPI: 45.21
Rank: 351
1933 - 2022
HPI: 45.18
Rank: 352
1933 - 2016
HPI: 45.14
Rank: 353
1933 - 1999
HPI: 45.14
Rank: 354
1933 - 2003
HPI: 45.13
Rank: 355
1933 - 2013
HPI: 45.05
Rank: 356
1933 - 2017
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 357
1933 - 2020
HPI: 45.00
Rank: 358
1933 - 2007
HPI: 44.97
Rank: 359
1933 - 2019
HPI: 44.96
Rank: 360
1933 - 2008
HPI: 44.87
Rank: 361
1933 - 2007
HPI: 44.76
Rank: 362
1933 - 2022
HPI: 44.73
Rank: 363
1959 - 2017
HPI: 45.27
Rank: 377
1939 - 2017
HPI: 45.27
Rank: 378
1939 - 2017
HPI: 45.14
Rank: 379
1922 - 2017
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 380
1935 - 2017
HPI: 45.05
Rank: 381
1932 - 2017
HPI: 45.04
Rank: 382
1933 - 2017
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 383
1927 - 2017
HPI: 44.98
Rank: 384
1935 - 2017
HPI: 44.92
Rank: 385
1922 - 2017
HPI: 44.88
Rank: 386
1994 - 2017
HPI: 44.87
Rank: 387
1925 - 2017
HPI: 44.82
Rank: 388
1921 - 2017
HPI: 44.82
Rank: 389
Among people born in France, Françoise Héritier ranks 4,300 out of 6,011. Before her are Roger Ducret (1888), Lucien Michard (1903), Armand Massard (1884), Judith Godrèche (1972), Francis Biddle (1886), and Arsène Darmesteter (1846). After her are Sandrine Kiberlain (1968), Daniel Robin (1943), Jean Stern (1875), Yves Dreyfus (1931), Bernard Darniche (1942), and Mohamed Sissoko (1985).
1888 - 1962
HPI: 45.06
Rank: 4,294
1903 - 1985
HPI: 45.06
Rank: 4,295
1884 - 1971
HPI: 45.05
Rank: 4,296
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.05
Rank: 4,297
1886 - 1968
HPI: 45.05
Rank: 4,298
1846 - 1888
HPI: 45.04
Rank: 4,299
1933 - 2017
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 4,300
1968 - Present
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 4,301
1943 - 2018
HPI: 45.02
Rank: 4,302
1875 - 1962
HPI: 45.02
Rank: 4,303
1931 - 2021
HPI: 45.01
Rank: 4,304
1942 - Present
HPI: 45.00
Rank: 4,305
1985 - Present
HPI: 44.98
Rank: 4,306
Among anthropologists born in France, Françoise Héritier ranks 11. Before her are Marcel Griaule (1898), Georges Vacher de Lapouge (1854), Maurice Godelier (1934), Alfred Sauvy (1898), Georges Balandier (1920), and Marcellin Boule (1861).
1898 - 1956
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 5
1854 - 1936
HPI: 51.29
Rank: 6
1934 - Present
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 7
1898 - 1990
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 8
1920 - 2016
HPI: 47.98
Rank: 9
1861 - 1942
HPI: 45.41
Rank: 10
1933 - 2017
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 11