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ANTHROPOLOGIST

Henry Fairfield Osborn

1857 - 1935

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Henry Fairfield Osborn, Sr. (August 8, 1857 – November 6, 1935) was an American paleontologist, geologist and eugenics advocate. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Henry Fairfield Osborn has received more than 273,747 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Henry Fairfield Osborn is the 36th most popular anthropologist (down from 34th in 2019), the 3,435th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,198th in 2019) and the 11th most popular American Anthropologist.

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Among ANTHROPOLOGISTS

Among anthropologists, Henry Fairfield Osborn ranks 36 out of 69. Before him are Jacques de Morgan, Ann Dunham, Pierre Clastres, Mikhail Mikhaylovich Gerasimov, Franco Basaglia, and Birutė Galdikas. After him are Bill Mollison, Fredrik Barth, Marcel Griaule, John Lloyd Stephens, Lubor Niederle, and Samuel Thomas von Sömmerring.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1857, Henry Fairfield Osborn ranks 68. Before him are Hermann Sudermann, Abdurreshid Ibrahim, Duke John Albert of Mecklenburg, Arthur Arz von Straußenburg, Julius Popper, and Luigi Illica. After him are Léon Charles Thévenin, Princess Elisabeth Anna of Prussia, Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje, James Edward Keeler, Simon Hollósy, and Joseph Larmor. Among people deceased in 1935, Henry Fairfield Osborn ranks 70. Before him are John Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe, Henri Pélissier, Georg Jensen, Louis de Beaufront, Mack Swain, and Richard Mollier. After him are Otto Schott, Dutch Schultz, Zequinha de Abreu, Eemil Nestor Setälä, Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon, and Nie Er.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Henry Fairfield Osborn ranks 3,435 out of 18,182. Before him are Charlie Kaufman (1958), Gig Young (1913), René Auberjonois (1940), Ben Turpin (1869), Gregory Jarvis (1944), and Jay Wright Forrester (1918). After him are Jeffrey Sachs (1954), Jessica Walter (1941), Mickey Spillane (1918), Geraldine Farrar (1882), Paul Giamatti (1967), and Alexander Vandegrift (1887).

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Among ANTHROPOLOGISTS In United States

Among anthropologists born in United States, Henry Fairfield Osborn ranks 11. Before him are A. L. Kroeber (1876), Edward T. Hall (1914), Marvin Harris (1927), Leslie White (1900), Marshall Sahlins (1930), and Ann Dunham (1942). After him are John Lloyd Stephens (1805), Ralph Linton (1893), David Graeber (1961), Michael Harner (1929), Melville J. Herskovits (1895), and George Murdock (1897).

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