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ARCHAEOLOGIST

Klaus Schmidt

1953 - 2014

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Klaus Schmidt (11 December 1953 – 20 July 2014) was a German archaeologist and prehistorian who led the excavations at Göbekli Tepe from 1996 to 2014. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Klaus Schmidt has received more than 14,684 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Klaus Schmidt is the 122nd most popular archaeologist, the 4,598th most popular biography from Germany and the 16th most popular German Archaeologist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 15k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.17

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.75

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.12

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS

Among archaeologists, Klaus Schmidt ranks 122 out of 104. Before him are Grafton Elliot Smith, Boris Piotrovsky, Colin Groves, Ian Hodder, Mortimer Wheeler, and Stith Thompson. After him are Paolo Orsi, Phillip V. Tobias, Alexey Okladnikov, Bernard Pyne Grenfell, Miroslav Verner, and Arthur Surridge Hunt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Klaus Schmidt ranks 385. Before him are Georg Friedrich Haas, Neven Mimica, Paco Herrera, Paulo Isidoro, Giannina Braschi, and Nanci Griffith. After him are Don Dokken, Janet Lynn, Ali Muhammad Mujawar, Jürgen Kurths, Christine Pascal, and Denzil Douglas. Among people deceased in 2014, Klaus Schmidt ranks 391. Before him are Georgy Adelson-Velsky, Bert Williams, Jaroslav Walter, James Foley, Roberto Telch, and Sirkka Polkunen. After him are Patrice Wymore, Henry Hartsfield, Ibrahim Touré, Göte Hagström, Gyula Sax, and Khushwant Singh.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Klaus Schmidt ranks 4,598 out of 6,142. Before him are Wolfgang Blochwitz (1941), Gerd Hornberger (1910), Joseph Rosemeyer (1872), Ozan Güven (1975), Bernhard Langer (1957), and Sebastian Deisler (1980). After him are Matthias Heidemann (1912), Rosemarie Trockel (1952), Dolly Haas (1910), Johann Ludwig Krapf (1810), Frauke Petry (1975), and Bernd Leno (1992).

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Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS In Germany

Among archaeologists born in Germany, Klaus Schmidt ranks 16. Before him are Halet Çambel (1916), Heinrich Karl Brugsch (1827), Ernst Herzfeld (1879), Rudolf Wagner (1805), Hugo Winckler (1863), and Johann Andreas Wagner (1797). After him are Franz Weidenreich (1873).

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