ARCHAEOLOGIST

John Marshall

1876 - 1958

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Sir John Hubert Marshall (19 March 1876, Chester, England – 17 August 1958, Guildford, England) was an English archaeologist who was Director-General of the Archaeological Survey of India from 1902 to 1928. He oversaw the excavations of Harappa and Mohenjo Daro, two of the main cities that comprise the Indus Valley Civilisation. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John Marshall is the 102nd most popular archaeologist (down from 93rd in 2019), the 3,717th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,287th in 2019) and the 18th most popular British Archaeologist.

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Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS

Among archaeologists, John Marshall ranks 102 out of 151. Before him are Paul Rivet, Jens Jacob Asmussen Worsaae, Massimo Pallottino, Dorothea Bate, Robert T. Bakker, and Grafton Elliot Smith. After him are Jacques-Joseph Champollion-Figeac, Henri Frankfort, John Evans, Leon Kozłowski, E. A. Wallis Budge, and Akurgal.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1876, John Marshall ranks 165. Before him are Henri Hérouin, Paul Rivet, H. B. Warner, Max O. Lorenz, Nikolay Burdenko, and Havergal Brian. After him are Pingali Venkayya, Clara Blandick, Mary Ritter Beard, Paul Montel, Rosalia Zemlyachka, and Sven Gustaf Wingqvist. Among people deceased in 1958, John Marshall ranks 138. Before him are W. C. Handy, Big Bill Broonzy, H. B. Warner, Nikolay Zabolotsky, Bhagwan Das, and Henri Béraud. After him are Eino Kaila, Otto Witte, Jean Debucourt, Vladimir Lossky, Mary Ritter Beard, and Estelle Taylor.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Marshall ranks 3,718 out of 8,785. Before him are Mary Elizabeth Braddon (1835), David Frost (1939), Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington (1694), Ray Reardon (1932), Havergal Brian (1876), and Prince Henry, Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn (1745). After him are Tyson Fury (1988), Karim Ahmad Khan (1970), John Mayhew (1947), James Paget (1814), Nigel Kennedy (1956), and Gareth Evans (1980).

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Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS In United Kingdom

Among archaeologists born in United Kingdom, John Marshall ranks 18. Before him are Colin Groves (1942), Alan Gardiner (1879), James Quibell (1867), Dorothy Garrod (1892), Kathleen Kenyon (1906), and Dorothea Bate (1878). After him are John Evans (1823), E. A. Wallis Budge (1857), Mortimer Wheeler (1890), James Mellaart (1925), Charles Dawson (1864), and John Beazley (1885).

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