1906 - 1978
Dame Kathleen Mary Kenyon, (5 January 1906 – 24 August 1978) was a British archaeologist of Neolithic culture in the Fertile Crescent. She led excavations of Tell es-Sultan, the site of ancient Jericho, from 1952 to 1958, and has been called one of the most influential archaeologists of the 20th century. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kathleen Kenyon has received more than 176,931 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Kathleen Kenyon is the 69th most popular archaeologist (down from 67th in 2019), the 2,614th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,860th in 2019) and the 12th most popular British Archaeologist.
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Among archaeologists, Kathleen Kenyon ranks 69 out of 104. Before her are Christiane Desroches Noblecourt, William F. Albright, Victor Loret, Heinrich Karl Brugsch, José Bonaparte, and Florentino Ameghino. After her are Giuseppe Tucci, E. A. Wallis Budge, Ernst Herzfeld, Johan David Åkerblad, Donald Johanson, and François Bordes.
1913 - 2011
HPI: 50.53
Rank: 63
1891 - 1971
HPI: 50.50
Rank: 64
1859 - 1946
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 65
1827 - 1894
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 66
1928 - 2020
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 67
1853 - 1911
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 68
1906 - 1978
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 69
1894 - 1984
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 70
1857 - 1934
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 71
1879 - 1948
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 72
1763 - 1819
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 73
1943 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 74
1919 - 1981
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 75
Among people born in 1906, Kathleen Kenyon ranks 192. Before her are Sergei Gerasimov, Alberto Lleras Camargo, Herbert Wehner, Jerzy Giedroyc, Juan Carlos Calvo, and René Huyghe. After her are Mario Soldati, René David, Alex Thépot, Fernando Giudicelli, Renato Cesarini, and Max August Zorn. Among people deceased in 1978, Kathleen Kenyon ranks 128. Before her are Mary Blair, Héctor Germán Oesterheld, Juan Evaristo, Nico Diederichs, Zenta Mauriņa, and Josef Frings. After her are Lennie Tristano, Mark Robson, Nicolau dos Reis Lobato, Bob Crane, Rubén Morán, and Rudolf Svensson.
1906 - 1985
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 186
1906 - 1990
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 187
1906 - 1990
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 188
1906 - 2000
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 189
1906 - 1977
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 190
1906 - 1997
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 191
1906 - 1978
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 192
1906 - 1999
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 193
1906 - 1990
HPI: 49.78
Rank: 194
1906 - 1989
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 195
1906 - 1968
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 196
1906 - 1969
HPI: 49.71
Rank: 197
1906 - 1993
HPI: 49.64
Rank: 198
1911 - 1978
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 122
1919 - 1978
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 123
1902 - 1978
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 124
1903 - 1978
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 125
1897 - 1978
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 126
1887 - 1978
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 127
1906 - 1978
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 128
1919 - 1978
HPI: 49.88
Rank: 129
1913 - 1978
HPI: 49.79
Rank: 130
1946 - 1978
HPI: 49.78
Rank: 131
1928 - 1978
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 132
1930 - 1978
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 133
1899 - 1978
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 134
Among people born in United Kingdom, Kathleen Kenyon ranks 2,614 out of 7,765. Before her are Ralph Abercromby (1734), Sergey Kapitsa (1928), Amanda Tapping (1965), Rory McCann (1969), Harry Seeley (1839), and Norman Lockyer (1836). After her are Ron Flowers (1934), Alan Young (1919), Edmund Leach (1910), Mary Dyer (1611), Tony Atkinson (1944), and Ken McArthur (1881).
1734 - 1801
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 2,608
1928 - 2012
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 2,609
1965 - Present
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 2,610
1969 - Present
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 2,611
1839 - 1909
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 2,612
1836 - 1920
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 2,613
1906 - 1978
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 2,614
1934 - 2021
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 2,615
1919 - 2016
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 2,616
1910 - 1989
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 2,617
1611 - 1660
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 2,618
1944 - 2017
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 2,619
1881 - 1960
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 2,620
Among archaeologists born in United Kingdom, Kathleen Kenyon ranks 12. Before her are John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury (1834), Max Mallowan (1904), George Smith (1840), Alan Gardiner (1879), Colin Renfrew (1937), and Robert Broom (1866). After her are E. A. Wallis Budge (1857), John Evans (1823), Charles Dawson (1864), John Marshall (1876), Dorothea Bate (1878), and Dorothy Garrod (1892).
1834 - 1913
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 6
1904 - 1978
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 7
1840 - 1876
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 8
1879 - 1963
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 9
1937 - Present
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 10
1866 - 1951
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 11
1906 - 1978
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 12
1857 - 1934
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 13
1823 - 1908
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 14
1864 - 1916
HPI: 47.77
Rank: 15
1876 - 1958
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 16
1878 - 1951
HPI: 47.44
Rank: 17
1892 - 1968
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 18