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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 155,251 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola is the 47th most popular archaeologist (down from 37th in 2019), the 816th most popular biography from Spain (down from 773rd in 2019) and the most popular Spanish Archaeologist.

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  • 16

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  • 4.62

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS

Among archaeologists, Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola ranks 47 out of 104Before him are George Smith, Meritites I, Hat Hor, Paul-Émile Botta, James Henry Breasted, and Alan Gardiner. After him are Gustaf Kossinna, Jacques Boucher de Crèvecœur de Perthes, Louis Laurent Gabriel de Mortillet, Isdal Woman, Colin Renfrew, and Hormuzd Rassam.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1831, Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola ranks 49Before him are George Pullman, Ludvig Nobel, Prince August, Duke of Dalarna, Daniele Comboni, Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton, and Wilhelm Raabe. After him are Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein, Mary Mapes Dodge, Arsenio Martínez Campos, Jacob W. Davis, Konstantin Leontiev, and Henri Meilhac. Among people deceased in 1888, Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola ranks 43Before him are Eugène Marin Labiche, Gustave Boulanger, Matthew Arnold, Vsevolod Garshin, Josif Pančić, and Princess Marie of Prussia. After him are Joseph Dietzgen, Mikhail Loris-Melikov, Samson Raphael Hirsch, Victoria Benedictsson, Raffi, and Jean-Delphin Alard.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola ranks 816 out of 2,932Before him are Lucius Cornelius Balbus (-100), Maria de Luna (1353), Néstor Almendros (1930), Kepa Arrizabalaga (1994), Juan Belmonte (1892), and Carmen Laforet (1921). After him are Pahiño (1923), Pedro González de Mendoza (1428), Bartolomé Bermejo (1440), Carlos Westendorp (1937), Julio Salinas (1962), and Mécia Lopes de Haro (1215).

Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS In Spain

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