ARCHAEOLOGIST

José Bonaparte

1928 - 2020

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José Fernando Bonaparte (14 June 1928–18 February 2020) was an Argentine paleontologist who discovered a plethora of South American dinosaurs and mentored a new generation of Argentine paleontologists. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of José Bonaparte has received more than 115,814 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). José Bonaparte is the 67th most popular archaeologist, the 283rd most popular biography from Argentina (down from 237th in 2019) and the most popular Argentinean Archaeologist.

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  • 120k

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  • 51.18

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.22

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.26

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS

Among archaeologists, José Bonaparte ranks 67 out of 151. Before him are Victor Loret, Alan Gardiner, Charles W. Gilmore, Jacques-Joseph Champollion-Figeac, André Parrot, and Giuseppe Tucci. After him are Pierre Montet, Peter Wilhelm Lund, François Bordes, Joseph Orbeli, Florentino Ameghino, and Sven Nilsson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, José Bonaparte ranks 299. Before him are Bob Crane, Gunnar Andersson, Luciano De Crescenzo, Roald Aas, Fatemeh Pahlavi, and Qian Qichen. After him are Estelle Harris, Yoshiro Nakamatsu, Milka Babović, Sisavath Keobounphanh, Guy Bourdin, and Luis Posada Carriles. Among people deceased in 2020, José Bonaparte ranks 277. Before him are Mahmoud Jibril, Zenon Grocholewski, Jaswant Singh, Fou Ts'ong, Ramadan Shalah, and Silva Batuta. After him are Kićo Slabinac, Irm Hermann, Milka Babović, John Turner, Alfred Riedl, and Sisavath Keobounphanh.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, José Bonaparte ranks 283 out of 1,154. Before him are José Eulogio Gárate (1944), Carlos Pachamé (1944), Roberto Sensini (1966), Ramón Puerta (1951), Horacio Elizondo (1963), and Abel Balbo (1966). After him are Alfredo Astiz (1951), Azucena Villaflor (1924), Victorino de la Plaza (1840), Claudio López (1974), Ricardo Zunino (1949), and Julio Velasco (1952).

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Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS In Argentina

Among archaeologists born in Argentina, José Bonaparte ranks 1. 

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