ARCHAEOLOGIST

Halet Çambel

1916 - 2014

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Halet Çambel (27 August 1916 – 12 January 2014) was a Turkish archaeologist and Olympic fencer. She was the first woman with a Muslim background to compete in the Olympic Games. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Halet Çambel is the 79th most popular archaeologist (down from 78th in 2019), the 3,955th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,930th in 2019) and the 14th most popular German Archaeologist.

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Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS

Among archaeologists, Halet Çambel ranks 79 out of 151. Before her are Tatiana Proskouriakoff, Peter Wilhelm Lund, Sylvanus Morley, Victor Loret, Margaret Murray, and Dorothy Garrod. After her are Charles W. Gilmore, William F. Albright, Jean-François Séguier, Joseph Orbeli, Hugo Winckler, and Edward Robinson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, Halet Çambel ranks 168. Before her are Torsten Hägerstrand, Budd Boetticher, Betty Taylor, Antonio Buero Vallejo, Tinus Osendarp, and Keenan Wynn. After her are George Sidney, Robert Charpentier, Bruno Chizzo, Arno Peters, Olga Lepeshinskaya, and Fiorenzo Angelini. Among people deceased in 2014, Halet Çambel ranks 243. Before her are Maria Lassnig, Jadwiga Piłsudska, Mango, Vasiľ Biľak, Pino Cerami, and Jorge María Mejía. After her are Andréa Parisy, Małgorzata Braunek, U. R. Ananthamurthy, Julio Abbadie, Knut Nystedt, and Richard N. Frye.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Halet Çambel ranks 3,957 out of 7,253. Before her are Prince Ludwig of Bavaria (1913), Thomas Berthold (1964), Princess Caroline of Nassau-Usingen (1762), Blixa Bargeld (1959), Balthasar Permoser (1651), and Friedrich Wilhelm Marpurg (1718). After her are Wolfgang Nordwig (1943), Karoline von Günderrode (1780), Caspar Peucer (1525), Francesca Lebrun (1756), Friedrich Paulsen (1846), and Hans von Funck (1891).

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Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS In Germany

Among archaeologists born in Germany, Halet Çambel ranks 14. Before her are Ami Boué (1794), Wilhelm Dörpfeld (1853), Max von Oppenheim (1860), Adolf Furtwängler (1853), Heinrich Karl Brugsch (1827), and Johann Andreas Wagner (1797). After her are Hugo Winckler (1863), Ernst Herzfeld (1879), Rudolf Wagner (1805), Klaus Schmidt (1953), and Franz Weidenreich (1873).

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