ARCHAEOLOGIST

Dorothea Bate

1878 - 1951

Dorothea Bate

Dorothea Minola Alice Bate (8 November 1878 – 13 January 1951), also known as Dorothy Bate, was a Welsh palaeontologist and pioneer of archaeozoology. Her life's work was to find fossils of recently extinct mammals with a view to understanding how and why giant and dwarf forms evolved. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dorothea Bate is the 99th most popular archaeologist (up from 125th in 2019), the 3,679th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,268th in 2019) and the 17th most popular British Archaeologist.

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Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS

Among archaeologists, Dorothea Bate ranks 99 out of 151. Before her are Rudolf Wagner, Christiane Desroches Noblecourt, Zsófia Torma, Paul Rivet, Jens Jacob Asmussen Worsaae, and Massimo Pallottino. After her are Robert T. Bakker, Grafton Elliot Smith, John Marshall, Jacques-Joseph Champollion-Figeac, Henri Frankfort, and John Evans.

Most Popular Archaeologists in Wikipedia

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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
Grafton Elliot Smith
1871 - 1937
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 101
John Marshall
1876 - 1958
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 102
Jacques-Joseph Champollion-Figeac
1778 - 1867
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 103
Henri Frankfort
1897 - 1954
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 104
John Evans
1823 - 1908
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 105

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1878, Dorothea Bate ranks 191. Before her are William Orpen, Albert Nasse, Holger Thiele, Edwin Mills, Ladislav Klíma, and Leopold Staff. After her are Joel Stebbins, Harry Carey, Gustav Schuft, He Xiangning, Henry B. Walthall, and Muriel Robb. Among people deceased in 1951, Dorothea Bate ranks 135. Before her are Ricardo Leoncio Elías Arias, Kim Myeong-sun, Karel Teige, Yrjö Saarela, Enrique Santos Discépolo, and Levon Shant. After her are Nikola Mushanov, Anna Tumarkin, Mayo Methot, Richard Schorr, Nils Rosén, and Ernie Collett.

Others Born in 1878

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William Orpen
PAINTER
1878 - 1931
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 185
Albert Nasse
ATHLETE
1878 - 1910
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 186
Holger Thiele
ASTRONOMER
1878 - 1946
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 187
Edwin Mills
ATHLETE
1878 - 1946
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 188
Ladislav Klíma
PHILOSOPHER
1878 - 1928
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 189
Leopold Staff
WRITER
1878 - 1957
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 190
Dorothea Bate
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1878 - 1951
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 191
Joel Stebbins
ASTRONOMER
1878 - 1966
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 192
Harry Carey
ACTOR
1878 - 1947
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 193
Gustav Schuft
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1948
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 194
He Xiangning
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1972
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 195
Henry B. Walthall
ACTOR
1878 - 1936
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 196
Muriel Robb
TENNIS PLAYER
1878 - 1907
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 197

Others Deceased in 1951

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Ricardo Leoncio Elías Arias
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1951
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 129
Kim Myeong-sun
WRITER
1896 - 1951
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 130
Karel Teige
WRITER
1900 - 1951
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 131
Yrjö Saarela
WRESTLER
1884 - 1951
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 132
Enrique Santos Discépolo
MUSICIAN
1901 - 1951
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 133
Levon Shant
WRITER
1869 - 1951
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 134
Dorothea Bate
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1878 - 1951
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 135
Nikola Mushanov
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1951
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 136
Anna Tumarkin
PHILOSOPHER
1875 - 1951
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 137
Mayo Methot
ACTOR
1904 - 1951
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 138
Richard Schorr
ASTRONOMER
1867 - 1951
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 139
Nils Rosén
SOCCER PLAYER
1902 - 1951
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 140
Ernie Collett
HOCKEY PLAYER
1895 - 1951
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 141

In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Dorothea Bate ranks 3,680 out of 8,785. Before her are Amelia Edwards (1831), Karen Spärck Jones (1935), Dave Charlton (1936), Philip Hammond (1955), Henry Salt (1780), and John Abbot (1751). After her are Lachlan Macquarie (1762), John Houlding (1833), Vincent Nichols (1945), Una Stubbs (1937), Peter Bonetti (1941), and Steve Davis (1957).

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Amelia Edwards
WRITER
1831 - 1892
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 3,674
Karen Spärck Jones
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1935 - 2007
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 3,675
Dave Charlton
RACING DRIVER
1936 - 2013
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 3,676
Philip Hammond
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 3,677
Henry Salt
PAINTER
1780 - 1827
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 3,678
John Abbot
BIOLOGIST
1751 - 1840
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 3,679
Dorothea Bate
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1878 - 1951
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 3,680
Lachlan Macquarie
EXPLORER
1762 - 1824
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 3,681
John Houlding
BUSINESSPERSON
1833 - 1902
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 3,682
Vincent Nichols
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 3,683
Una Stubbs
ACTOR
1937 - 2021
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 3,684
Peter Bonetti
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - 2020
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 3,685
Steve Davis
SNOOKER
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 3,686