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ANTHROPOLOGIST

Mikhail Mikhaylovich Gerasimov

1907 - 1970

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Mikhail Mikhaylovich Gerasimov (Russian: Михаи́л Миха́йлович Гера́симов; 2 September 1907 – 21 July 1970) was a Soviet archaeologist and anthropologist who discovered the Mal'ta–Buret' culture and developed the first technique of forensic sculpture based on findings of anthropology, archaeology, paleontology, and forensic science. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mikhail Mikhaylovich Gerasimov has received more than 188,674 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Mikhail Mikhaylovich Gerasimov is the 33rd most popular anthropologist (up from 39th in 2019), the 877th most popular biography from Russia (up from 958th in 2019) and the most popular Russian Anthropologist.

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Among ANTHROPOLOGISTS

Among anthropologists, Mikhail Mikhaylovich Gerasimov ranks 33 out of 69Before him are Raymond Dart, Marc Augé, Marshall Sahlins, Jacques de Morgan, Ann Dunham, and Pierre Clastres. After him are Franco Basaglia, Birutė Galdikas, Henry Fairfield Osborn, Bill Mollison, Fredrik Barth, and Marcel Griaule.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Mikhail Mikhaylovich Gerasimov ranks 127Before him are August Eigruber, Grand Duchess Maria Kirillovna of Russia, Lev Oborin, Bo Gu, Yves Allégret, and Viktoria Brezhneva. After him are Takeo Wakabayashi, George de Mestral, Abd al-Qadir al-Husayni, Víctor Paz Estenssoro, Walter Frentz, and Sergei Kruglov. Among people deceased in 1970, Mikhail Mikhaylovich Gerasimov ranks 107Before him are Amadeo Bordiga, Maria Yudina, Unica Zürn, Café Filho, Folco Lulli, and Agustín Lara. After him are Prince Adalbert of Bavaria, Abraham Zapruder, Reizo Fukuhara, Alan Wilson, Marlen Haushofer, and Lucía Sánchez Saornil.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Mikhail Mikhaylovich Gerasimov ranks 877 out of 3,262Before him are Andrei Bubnov (1883), Konstantin Somov (1869), Nikolay Muravyov-Amursky (1809), Viktoria Brezhneva (1907), Slava Metreveli (1936), and Joseph Trumpeldor (1880). After him are Vyacheslav Ivankov (1940), Nikolay Cherkasov (1903), Aleksandr Demyanenko (1937), Nikolay Kostomarov (1817), Konstantin of Rostov (1185), and Modest Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1850).

Among ANTHROPOLOGISTS In Russia

Among anthropologists born in Russia, Mikhail Mikhaylovich Gerasimov ranks 1After him are Andrey Korotayev (1961) and Dmitry Anuchin (1843).