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ARCHAEOLOGIST

Nancy Dupree

1927 - 2017

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Nancy Hatch Dupree (Pashto: نانسي دوپري, romanized: Nansi dupri; October 3, 1927 – September 10, 2017) was an American historian whose work primarily focused on the history of modern Afghanistan. She was the director of the Afghanistan Center at Kabul University and author of five books that she compiled while studying the history of Afghanistan from 1962 until the late 1970s, writing about tourism and history of Bamyan, Kabul, Kandahar, Herat, Mazar-i-Sharif and so on. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nancy Dupree has received more than 101,987 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Nancy Dupree is the 133rd most popular archaeologist (down from 100th in 2019), the 11,893rd most popular biography from United States (down from 9,780th in 2019) and the 17th most popular American Archaeologist.

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  • 38.24

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.15

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.34

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS

Among archaeologists, Nancy Dupree ranks 133 out of 104. Before her are Miroslav Verner, Arthur Surridge Hunt, J. P. Mallory, Davidson Black, Grahame Clark, and Franz Weidenreich. After her are Salima Ikram, Augustus Pitt Rivers, and Leonardo López Luján.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Nancy Dupree ranks 415. Before her are Walter Bahr, Robert Bork, Malcolm Allison, Connie Kay, Red Kelly, and Nayantara Sahgal. After her are Geoffrey Palmer, Dick Savitt, Bill McGarry, Varkey Vithayathil, John Dankworth, and Leslie Claudius. Among people deceased in 2017, Nancy Dupree ranks 547. Before her are Ninian Stephen, David Axelrod, Ian Stewart, Wilfried, Lothar Thoms, and Anne Jeffreys. After her are Javier Valdez Cárdenas, Warrel Dane, Ben Barres, Tino Insana, Steve Sumner, and George Avakian.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Nancy Dupree ranks 11,893 out of 18,182. Before her are Anne Jeffreys (1923), Vachel Lindsay (1879), Alyson Reed (1958), Bob Wills (1905), Kathleen Hanna (1968), and Bill Macy (1922). After her are Lowell Thomas (1892), Monty Woolley (1888), Mary-Kate Olsen (1986), Christine Lakin (1979), Lisa Leslie (1972), and Sunny Lane (1980).

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Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS In United States

Among archaeologists born in United States, Nancy Dupree ranks 17. Before her are Carl Blegen (1887), Robert John Braidwood (1907), Robert T. Bakker (1945), Charles W. Gilmore (1874), Stith Thompson (1885), and J. P. Mallory (1945).

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