GEOGRAPHER

Doreen Massey

1944 - 2016

Photo of Doreen Massey

Icon of person Doreen Massey

Doreen Barbara Massey (3 January 1944 – 11 March 2016) was a British social scientist and geographer. She specialized in Marxist geography, feminist geography, and cultural geography, as well as other topics. She was Professor of Geography at the Open University. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Doreen Massey is the 66th most popular geographer (up from 71st in 2019), the 3,352nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,276th in 2019) and the 4th most popular British Geographer.

Memorability Metrics

Loading...

Page views of Doreen Massey by language

Loading...

Among GEOGRAPHERS

Among geographers, Doreen Massey ranks 66 out of 86Before her are Johannes Gabriel Granö, Anton Friedrich Büsching, Vaclav Smil, Torsten Hägerstrand, Abu Muhammad al-Hasan al-Hamdani, and Richard Hartshorne. After her are Ellsworth Huntington, John Walter Gregory, Curt von François, Aaron Arrowsmith, Nicolas de Fer, and Ellen Churchill Semple.

Most Popular Geographers in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Doreen Massey ranks 439Before her are Andrew Loog Oldham, Daniel Morelon, Nelson Prudêncio, Annette Lu, Kati Kovács, and Gene Clark. After her are Yitzhak Mordechai, José Dolhem, Patrick Devedjian, Susana Baca, Willeke van Ammelrooy, and Bodil Joensen. Among people deceased in 2016, Doreen Massey ranks 290Before her are Raoul Coutard, Abu Ali al-Anbari, Afeni Shakur, Turgay Şeren, Paul Bley, and Harry Wu. After her are Tarık Akan, Leon Russell, Joseph Keller, Robert Fano, Ratnasiri Wickremanayake, and Phyllis Schlafly.

Others Born in 1944

Go to all Rankings

Others Deceased in 2016

Go to all Rankings

In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Doreen Massey ranks 3,353 out of 8,785Before her are Laura Theresa Alma-Tadema (1852), Charles Cameron (1746), Allan Ramsay (1713), Mary Adela Blagg (1858), William Roxburgh (1751), and Herbert Lawford (1851). After her are Brian Hart (1936), Steve McManaman (1972), Dave Stewart (1950), William Hazlitt (1778), George Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer (1758), and Herbert Baddeley (1872).

Among GEOGRAPHERS In United Kingdom

Among geographers born in United Kingdom, Doreen Massey ranks 4Before her are David Harvey (1935), George Everest (1790), and James Lovelock (1919). After her are John Walter Gregory (1864), Aaron Arrowsmith (1750), John Speed (1551), Thomas Griffith Taylor (1880), and Alexander Keith Johnston (1804).