ARCHAEOLOGIST

Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola

1831 - 1888

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Don Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola y Pedrueca or Marcelino de Sautuola was a Spanish jurist and amateur archaeologist who owned the land where the Altamira cave was found. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola has received more than 162,893 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola is the 47th most popular archaeologist, the 789th most popular biography from Spain (up from 816th in 2019) and the most popular Spanish Archaeologist.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.34

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.85

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS

Among archaeologists, Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola ranks 47 out of 151. Before him are Neferkare Tereru, Leonard Woolley, Giuseppe Fiorelli, Ernst Curtius, Henri Breuil, and Margaret Murray. After him are James Henry Breasted, Ami Boué, Paul-Émile Botta, Max Mallowan, Colin Renfrew, and Hormuzd Rassam.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1831, Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola ranks 45. Before him are Siegfried Marcus, Philip Sheridan, Peter Nicolai Arbo, Daniele Comboni, David Edward Hughes, and Frederick I, Duke of Anhalt. After him are Prince August, Duke of Dalarna, Mary Mapes Dodge, Princess Charlotte of Prussia, Wilhelm Raabe, Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton, and Konstantin Leontiev. Among people deceased in 1888, Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola ranks 44. Before him are Josif Pančić, Princess Marie Amelie of Baden, Philip Sheridan, Auguste Maquet, Matthew Arnold, and Gustave Boulanger. After him are Eunice Newton Foote, Jean-Delphin Alard, Mikhail Loris-Melikov, Raffi, Joseph Dietzgen, and Samson Raphael Hirsch.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola ranks 789 out of 3,355. Before him are Práxedes Mateo Sagasta (1825), Agobard (769), Joanna of Aragon, Queen of Naples (1454), Agila I (null), Enrique Líster (1907), and Emilio Castelar (1832). After him are Gaius Caecilius Metellus Caprarius (-160), Juan Belmonte (1892), Muhammad III of Córdoba (976), Sergio Busquets (1988), Massiel (1947), and Elvira de Hidalgo (1891).

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Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS In Spain

Among archaeologists born in Spain, Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola ranks 1. 

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