The Most Famous
ARCHAEOLOGISTS from Chile
This page contains a list of the greatest Chilean Archaeologists. The pantheon dataset contains 151 Archaeologists, 1 of which were born in Chile. This makes Chile the birth place of the 23rd most number of Archaeologists behind Argentina, and Georgia.
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Chilean Archaeologists of all time. This list of famous Chilean Archaeologists is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity.
1. William F. Albright (1891 - 1971)
With an HPI of 58.00, William F. Albright is the most famous Chilean Archaeologist. His biography has been translated into 26 different languages on wikipedia.
William Foxwell Albright (May 24, 1891 – September 19, 1971) was an American archaeologist, biblical scholar, philologist, and expert on ceramics. He is considered "one of the twentieth century's most influential American biblical scholars," having become known to the public in 1948 for his role in the authentication of the Dead Sea Scrolls. He was a leading theorist and practitioner of biblical archaeology, and is regarded as the founder of the biblical archaeology movement. Albright served as the W. W. Spence Professor of Semitic Languages at Johns Hopkins University from 1930 to 1958 and was the Director of the American School of Oriental Research in Jerusalem for several terms between 1922 and 1936.
People
Pantheon has 1 people classified as Chilean archaeologists born between 1891 and 1891. Of these 1, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased Chilean archaeologists include William F. Albright. As of April 2024, 1 new Chilean archaeologists have been added to Pantheon including William F. Albright.
