
The Most Famous
GEOGRAPHERS from Ireland
This page contains a list of the greatest Irish Geographers. The pantheon dataset contains 86 Geographers, 1 of which were born in Ireland. This makes Ireland the birth place of the 31st most number of Geographers behind Switzerland, and Portugal.
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Irish Geographers of all time. This list of famous Irish Geographers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity.

1. Anne Buttimer (1938 - 2017)
With an HPI of 52.56, Anne Buttimer is the most famous Irish Geographer. Her biography has been translated into 16 different languages on wikipedia.
Anne Buttimer (31 October 1938 – 15 July 2017) was an Irish geographer. She was emeritus professor of geography at University College, Dublin.
People
Pantheon has 1 people classified as Irish geographers born between 1938 and 1938. Of these 1, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased Irish geographers include Anne Buttimer.