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ANTHROPOLOGIST

Marcellin Boule

1861 - 1942

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Pierre-Marcellin Boule (1 January 1861 – 4 July 1942), better known as merely Marcellin Boule, was a French palaeontologist, geologist, and anthropologist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marcellin Boule has received more than 42,270 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Marcellin Boule is the 73rd most popular anthropologist, the 4,254th most popular biography from France and the 10th most popular French Anthropologist.

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Among ANTHROPOLOGISTS

Among anthropologists, Marcellin Boule ranks 73 out of 69Before him are Georg Moritz, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Altenburg, Ashley Montagu, Robert Lowie, Fiona Graham, Eric Wolf, and Julio Caro Baroja. After him are Dmitry Anuchin, Françoise Héritier, Vladimir Bogoraz, Carleton S. Coon, Adolf Bernhard Meyer, and Grete Mostny.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1861, Marcellin Boule ranks 118Before him are Anna Brigadere, Aimé Haegeman, Reginald Wingate, Arthur E. Kennelly, Theodore Roberts, and J. B. Bury. After him are Paul Matschie, Gustav Heinrich Johann Apollon Tammann, Racho Petrov, Luigi Galleani, Rudolf Stöger-Steiner von Steinstätten, and Louis Eugène Roy. Among people deceased in 1942, Marcellin Boule ranks 189Before him are Herbert Selpin, Jakob van Hoddis, Ioannis Malokinis, Hermann Harms, Hernando Siles Reyes, and William Henry Young. After him are Belisario Porras Barahona, Racho Petrov, Gertrud Adelborg, Sidney Fox, Lucy Parsons, and John Goodall.

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In France

Among people born in France, Marcellin Boule ranks 4,254 out of 6,011Before him are Gilbert Bougnol (1866), Roger Dumas (1932), Gilles Grangier (1911), Michel Félix Dunal (1789), Guy Lapébie (1916), and Pascal Lainé (1942). After him are Palisot de Beauvois (1752), Jean-Luc Ettori (1955), Daniel Bravo (1963), Demba Ba (1985), Moussa Sissoko (1989), and Maurice Schilles (1888).

Among ANTHROPOLOGISTS In France

Among anthropologists born in France, Marcellin Boule ranks 10Before him are Pierre Clastres (1934), Marcel Griaule (1898), Georges Vacher de Lapouge (1854), Maurice Godelier (1934), Alfred Sauvy (1898), and Georges Balandier (1920). After him are Françoise Héritier (1933).