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ANTHROPOLOGIST

Louis Dumont

1911 - 1998

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Louis Charles Jean Dumont (11 August 1911 – 19 November 1998) was a French anthropologist. Dumont was born in Thessaloniki, in the Salonica Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire. He taught at Oxford University during the 1950s, and was then director of the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS) in Paris. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louis Dumont has received more than 110,545 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Louis Dumont is the 51st most popular anthropologist (down from 42nd in 2019), the 598th most popular biography from Greece (down from 554th in 2019) and the most popular Greek Anthropologist.

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  • 110k

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  • 49.87

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.80

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.07

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ANTHROPOLOGISTS

Among anthropologists, Louis Dumont ranks 51 out of 69. Before him are Georges Vacher de Lapouge, Paolo Mantegazza, Maurice Godelier, Gilberto Freyre, Alfred Sauvy, and Edmund Leach. After him are Bengt Danielsson, Andrey Korotayev, Aleš Hrdlička, Michael Harner, Fei Xiaotong, and Melville J. Herskovits.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Louis Dumont ranks 168. Before him are Kukrit Pramoj, Harry Andrews, Carl Keenan Seyfert, Mary Blair, Faiz Ahmad Faiz, and Millosh Gjergj Nikolla. After him are Rafael Arnaiz Barón, Broderick Crawford, Robert Marchand, Big Joe Turner, Lee Falk, and Viktor Nekrasov. Among people deceased in 1998, Louis Dumont ranks 146. Before him are Nazim al-Qudsi, Josep Escolà, Mary Cartwright, Edwige Feuillère, Gene Autry, and Gunter d'Alquen. After him are Gloria Fuertes, Roy Rogers, Chatichai Choonhavan, Eva Bartok, Nagarjun, and Alois Estermann.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Louis Dumont ranks 598 out of 936. Before him are Philoxenus of Cythera (-435), Tlepolemus (null), Phaenias of Eresus (-400), Pheidon (-700), Dimitri Kitsikis (1935), and Yorgos Lanthimos (1973). After him are Mohamed Sherif Pasha (1826), Eurymedon (-450), Spyros Markezinis (1909), Gregory VII of Constantinople (1850), Lesches (-700), and Dimitrios Voulgaris (1803).

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Among ANTHROPOLOGISTS In Greece

Among anthropologists born in Greece, Louis Dumont ranks 1. 

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