1934 - Today
Maurice Godelier (born February 28, 1934) is a French anthropologist who works as a Director of Studies at the School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences. He is one of the most influential French anthropologists and is best known as one of the earliest advocates of Marxism's incorporation into anthropology. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maurice Godelier has received more than 103,313 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Maurice Godelier is the 47th most popular anthropologist, the 3,202nd most popular biography from France and the 7th most popular French Anthropologist.
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Among anthropologists, Maurice Godelier ranks 47 out of 69. Before him are Lubor Niederle, Samuel Thomas von Sömmerring, Ralph Linton, David Graeber, Georges Vacher de Lapouge, and Paolo Mantegazza. After him are Gilberto Freyre, Alfred Sauvy, Edmund Leach, Louis Dumont, Bengt Danielsson, and Andrey Korotayev.
1865 - 1944
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 41
1755 - 1830
HPI: 51.78
Rank: 42
1893 - 1953
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 43
1961 - 2020
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 44
1854 - 1936
HPI: 51.29
Rank: 45
1831 - 1910
HPI: 51.29
Rank: 46
1934 - Present
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 47
1900 - 1987
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 48
1898 - 1990
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 49
1910 - 1989
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 50
1911 - 1998
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 51
1921 - 1997
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 52
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 53
Among people born in 1934, Maurice Godelier ranks 209. Before him are Ian Richardson, Paco Ibáñez, Savely Kramarov, Ernesto Brambilla, Mahbub ul Haq, and Juraj Herz. After him are Pierre Barouh, Sven Wollter, Gennadiy Aygi, Seraphim Rose, Mikel Laboa, and Enrique Collar.
1934 - 2007
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 203
1934 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 204
1934 - 1995
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 205
1934 - 2020
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 206
1934 - 1998
HPI: 51.27
Rank: 207
1934 - 2018
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 208
1934 - Present
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 209
1934 - 2016
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 210
1934 - 2020
HPI: 50.97
Rank: 211
1934 - 2006
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 212
1934 - 1982
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 213
1934 - 2008
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 214
1934 - Present
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 215
Among people born in France, Maurice Godelier ranks 3,202 out of 6,011. Before him are Georges Sadoul (1904), Jean Jouvenet (1644), François Habeneck (1781), Érard de la Marck (1472), Fernand Crommelynck (1886), and Henri Lebasque (1865). After him are Jean du Bellay (1492), Maryan Wisniewski (1937), Georges Mandel (1885), Pierre Arditi (1944), Henri Ernest Baillon (1827), and Pierre Barouh (1934).
1904 - 1967
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 3,196
1644 - 1717
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 3,197
1781 - 1849
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 3,198
1472 - 1538
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 3,199
1886 - 1970
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 3,200
1865 - 1937
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 3,201
1934 - Present
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 3,202
1492 - 1560
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 3,203
1937 - 2022
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 3,204
1885 - 1944
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 3,205
1944 - Present
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 3,206
1827 - 1895
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 3,207
1934 - 2016
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 3,208
Among anthropologists born in France, Maurice Godelier ranks 7. Before him are Paul Broca (1824), Marc Augé (1935), Jacques de Morgan (1857), Pierre Clastres (1934), Marcel Griaule (1898), and Georges Vacher de Lapouge (1854). After him are Alfred Sauvy (1898), Georges Balandier (1920), Marcellin Boule (1861), and Françoise Héritier (1933).
1824 - 1880
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 1
1935 - 2023
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 2
1857 - 1924
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 3
1934 - 1977
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 4
1898 - 1956
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 5
1854 - 1936
HPI: 51.29
Rank: 6
1934 - Present
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 7
1898 - 1990
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 8
1920 - 2016
HPI: 47.98
Rank: 9
1861 - 1942
HPI: 45.41
Rank: 10
1933 - 2017
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 11