ARCHAEOLOGIST

Robert John Braidwood

1907 - 2003

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Robert John Braidwood (29 July 1907 – 15 January 2003) was an American archaeologist and anthropologist, one of the founders of scientific archaeology, and a leader in the field of Near Eastern Prehistory. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robert John Braidwood has received more than 43,414 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Robert John Braidwood is the 126th most popular archaeologist (down from 103rd in 2019), the 8,538th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,942nd in 2019) and the 15th most popular American Archaeologist.

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Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS

Among archaeologists, Robert John Braidwood ranks 126 out of 151Before him are Carl Blegen, Stith Thompson, Karel Absolon, Julio C. Tello, John Beazley, and Dorothea Bate. After him are Boris Piotrovsky, James Quibell, José Leite de Vasconcelos, Michael D. Coe, Arthur Surridge Hunt, and Davidson Black.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Robert John Braidwood ranks 328Before him are Efraín Amézcua, Barbara Kent, N. G. L. Hammond, Arturo Rodríguez, Oscarino Costa Silva, and Les Clark. After him are Ilias Tsirimokos, Ernesto Albarracín, Jacques Barzun, Ruth Patrick, Charles Korvin, and José Bustamante. Among people deceased in 2003, Robert John Braidwood ranks 293Before him are German Sveshnikov, Koloman Sokol, Gusztáv Juhász, Dave DeBusschere, Willem Slijkhuis, and Mamie Till. After him are Halima Nosirova, Donald Regan, Robert Atkins, Anne Gwynne, German Apukhtin, and Conrad Hall.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Robert John Braidwood ranks 8,538 out of 20,380Before him are Tipper Gore (1948), Lee Ranaldo (1956), Rebecca Miller (1962), Chad Channing (1967), Larry Linville (1939), and Harry Myers (1882). After him are Hal Blaine (1929), Barbara Boxer (1940), Maxfield Parrish (1870), Dana DeArmond (1979), Cass Gilbert (1859), and John Buscema (1927).

Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS In United States

Among archaeologists born in United States, Robert John Braidwood ranks 15Before him are Donald Johanson (1943), Edward Robinson (1794), Lewis Binford (1932), Robert T. Bakker (1945), Carl Blegen (1887), and Stith Thompson (1885). After him are Michael D. Coe (1929), Nancy Dupree (1927), and William G. Dever (1933).