ARCHAEOLOGIST
Christiane Desroches Noblecourt
1913 - 2011

Christiane Desroches Noblecourt
Christiane Desroches Noblecourt (French pronunciation: [kʁistjan dɛʁɔʃ nɔbləkuʁ] ; 17 November 1913 – 23 June 2011) was a French Egyptologist. She was the author of many books on Egyptian art and history and was also known for her role in the International Campaign to Save the Monuments of Nubia from flooding caused by the Aswan Dam. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Christiane Desroches Noblecourt is the 94th most popular archaeologist (down from 84th in 2019), the 4,255th most popular biography from France (down from 3,975th in 2019) and the 14th most popular French Archaeologist.
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Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS
Among archaeologists, Christiane Desroches Noblecourt ranks 94 out of 151. Before her are Pierre Montet, Israel Finkelstein, Anne Stine Ingstad, Ernesto Schiaparelli, Sven Nilsson, and Rudolf Wagner. After her are Zsófia Torma, Paul Rivet, Jens Jacob Asmussen Worsaae, Massimo Pallottino, Dorothea Bate, and Robert T. Bakker.
Most Popular Archaeologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPierre Montet
1885 - 1966
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 88
Israel Finkelstein
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 89
Anne Stine Ingstad
1918 - 1997
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 90
Ernesto Schiaparelli
1856 - 1928
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 91
Sven Nilsson
1787 - 1883
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 92
Rudolf Wagner
1805 - 1864
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 93
Christiane Desroches Noblecourt
1913 - 2011
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 94
Zsófia Torma
1832 - 1899
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 95
Paul Rivet
1876 - 1959
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 96
Jens Jacob Asmussen Worsaae
1821 - 1885
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 97
Massimo Pallottino
1909 - 1995
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 98
Dorothea Bate
1878 - 1951
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 99
Robert T. Bakker
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 100
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1913, Christiane Desroches Noblecourt ranks 239. Before her are Huang Hua, Helen Levitt, George Abecassis, Frankie Laine, Adrian Quist, and John Cairncross. After her are Yaşar Doğu, Herbert Runge, Ferenc Csik, Halima Nosirova, Willy Vandersteen, and Reinhard Hardegen. Among people deceased in 2011, Christiane Desroches Noblecourt ranks 273. Before her are Ludo Martens, Kurt Nielsen, Tore Sjöstrand, John Patrick Foley, John Stott, and Andrée Chedid. After her are George Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood, Adrián Escudero, Mark Blaug, Gunnar Fischer, Radivoje Ognjanović, and Geraldine Ferraro.
Others Born in 1913
Go to all RankingsHuang Hua
POLITICIAN
1913 - 2010
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 233
Helen Levitt
PHOTOGRAPHER
1913 - 2009
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 234
George Abecassis
RACING DRIVER
1913 - 1991
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 235
Frankie Laine
MUSICIAN
1913 - 2007
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 236
Adrian Quist
TENNIS PLAYER
1913 - 1991
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 237
John Cairncross
MATHEMATICIAN
1913 - 1995
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 238
Christiane Desroches Noblecourt
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1913 - 2011
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 239
Yaşar Doğu
WRESTLER
1913 - 1961
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 240
Herbert Runge
BOXER
1913 - 1986
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 241
Ferenc Csik
SWIMMER
1913 - 1945
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 242
Halima Nosirova
SINGER
1913 - 2003
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 243
Willy Vandersteen
COMIC ARTIST
1913 - 1990
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 244
Reinhard Hardegen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1913 - 2018
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 245
Others Deceased in 2011
Go to all RankingsLudo Martens
POLITICIAN
1946 - 2011
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 267
Kurt Nielsen
TENNIS PLAYER
1930 - 2011
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 268
Tore Sjöstrand
ATHLETE
1921 - 2011
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 269
John Patrick Foley
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1935 - 2011
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 270
John Stott
WRITER
1921 - 2011
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 271
Andrée Chedid
WRITER
1920 - 2011
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 272
Christiane Desroches Noblecourt
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1913 - 2011
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 273
George Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood
MUSICIAN
1923 - 2011
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 274
Adrián Escudero
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 2011
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 275
Mark Blaug
ECONOMIST
1927 - 2011
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 276
Gunnar Fischer
FILM DIRECTOR
1910 - 2011
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 277
Radivoje Ognjanović
SOCCER PLAYER
1933 - 2011
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 278
Geraldine Ferraro
POLITICIAN
1935 - 2011
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 279
In France
Among people born in France, Christiane Desroches Noblecourt ranks 4,255 out of 6,770. Before her are Georges Beaucourt (1912), Audrey Fleurot (1977), Jean-Marie Poiré (1945), Georges Balandier (1920), Olivier de Serres (1539), and André-Pierre Gignac (1985). After her are Christophe Gans (1960), Luc-Olivier Merson (1846), Juliet Berto (1947), Roger Blin (1907), Fernand de Langle de Cary (1849), and Honoré Charles Reille (1775).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsGeorges Beaucourt
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 2002
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 4,249
Audrey Fleurot
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 4,250
Jean-Marie Poiré
FILM DIRECTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 4,251
Georges Balandier
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1920 - 2016
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 4,252
Olivier de Serres
WRITER
1539 - 1619
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 4,253
André-Pierre Gignac
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 4,254
Christiane Desroches Noblecourt
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1913 - 2011
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 4,255
Christophe Gans
FILM DIRECTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 4,256
Luc-Olivier Merson
PAINTER
1846 - 1920
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 4,257
Juliet Berto
ACTOR
1947 - 1990
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 4,258
Roger Blin
ACTOR
1907 - 1984
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 4,259
Fernand de Langle de Cary
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1849 - 1927
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 4,260
Honoré Charles Reille
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1775 - 1860
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 4,261
Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS In France
Among archaeologists born in France, Christiane Desroches Noblecourt ranks 14. Before her are André Parrot (1901), Louis Laurent Gabriel de Mortillet (1821), François Bordes (1919), Victor Loret (1859), Jean-François Séguier (1703), and Pierre Montet (1885). After her are Paul Rivet (1876), Jacques-Joseph Champollion-Figeac (1778), and Désiré Charnay (1828).
André Parrot
1901 - 1980
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 8
Louis Laurent Gabriel de Mortillet
1821 - 1898
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 9
François Bordes
1919 - 1981
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 10
Victor Loret
1859 - 1946
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 11
Jean-François Séguier
1703 - 1784
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 12
Pierre Montet
1885 - 1966
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 13
Christiane Desroches Noblecourt
1913 - 2011
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 14
Paul Rivet
1876 - 1959
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 15
Jacques-Joseph Champollion-Figeac
1778 - 1867
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 16
Désiré Charnay
1828 - 1915
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 17