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ARCHAEOLOGIST

Karel Absolon

1877 - 1960

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Karel Absolon (16 June 1877 – 6 October 1960) was a Czech archaeologist, geographer, paleontologist, and speleologist. He was born in Boskovice. Absolon was the grandchild of paleontologist Jindřich Wankel. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Karel Absolon has received more than 25,162 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Karel Absolon is the 112th most popular archaeologist, the 608th most popular biography from Czechia and the most popular Czech Archaeologist.

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  • 25k

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  • 44.47

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.85

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.62

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS

Among archaeologists, Karel Absolon ranks 112 out of 104Before him are Charles W. Gilmore, Anne Stine Ingstad, José Leite de Vasconcelos, James Quibell, Zsófia Torma, and Julio C. Tello. After him are Muhibbe Darga, John M. Allegro, Meave Leakey, Grafton Elliot Smith, Boris Piotrovsky, and Colin Groves.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1877, Karel Absolon ranks 151Before him are J. Searle Dawley, Marsden Hartley, Šatrijos Ragana, Jón Þorláksson, Rudolph Dirks, and Léon Sée. After him are Tom Crean, Aleksandr Arbuzov, Katherine Sophie Dreier, Victor Willems, Gian Giorgio Trissino, and Louisa Bolus. Among people deceased in 1960, Karel Absolon ranks 182Before him are Harry Blanchard, Alexandre Lippmann, Léon Sée, Julius Frey, Juan Manuel Frutos, and John Rupert Firth. After him are Nils Widforss, Alfred E. Green, The Great Gama, Erik Lindahl, Lawrence Tibbett, and José Serrato.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Karel Absolon ranks 608 out of 973Before him are Tomáš Galásek (1973), Josef Tošovský (1950), Radek Štěpánek (1978), Jiří Drahoš (1949), Karel Halíř (1859), and Karel Kašpar (1870). After him are Otokar Březina (1868), František Čapek (1914), Franciszek Rychnowski (1850), Adolf Šimperský (1909), Roman Šebrle (1974), and Tomáš Berdych (1985).

Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS In Czechia

Among archaeologists born in Czechia, Karel Absolon ranks 1After him are Miroslav Verner (1941).