ARCHAEOLOGIST
Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola
1831 - 1888

Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola
Don Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola y Pedrueca or Marcelino de Sautuola was a Spanish jurist and amateur archaeologist who owned the land where the Altamira cave was found. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola is the 53rd most popular archaeologist (down from 47th in 2019), the 967th most popular biography from Spain (down from 789th in 2019) and the most popular Spanish Archaeologist.
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Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS
Among archaeologists, Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola ranks 53 out of 151. Before him are James Henry Breasted, Johan David Åkerblad, Robert Broom, Max von Oppenheim, Gustaf Kossinna, and José Bonaparte. After him are Spyridon Marinatos, Jacques Boucher de Crèvecœur de Perthes, Hormuzd Rassam, Neferkare Tereru, Meritites I, and Colin Groves.
Most Popular Archaeologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJames Henry Breasted
1865 - 1935
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 47
Johan David Åkerblad
1763 - 1819
HPI: 61.18
Rank: 48
Robert Broom
1866 - 1951
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 49
Max von Oppenheim
1860 - 1946
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 50
Gustaf Kossinna
1858 - 1931
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 51
José Bonaparte
1928 - 2020
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 52
Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola
1831 - 1888
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 53
Spyridon Marinatos
1901 - 1974
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 54
Jacques Boucher de Crèvecœur de Perthes
1788 - 1868
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 55
Hormuzd Rassam
1826 - 1910
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 56
Neferkare Tereru
2200 BC - 2200 BC
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 57
Meritites I
2700 BC - 2600 BC
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 58
Colin Groves
1942 - 2017
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 59
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1831, Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola ranks 56. Before him are Prince August, Duke of Dalarna, Konstantin Leontiev, Fyodor Bredikhin, David Edward Hughes, Mary Mapes Dodge, and Victor Henri Rochefort, Marquis de Rochefort-Luçay. After him are Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein, Johann von Herbeck, Hendrik Willem Mesdag, Paolo Mantegazza, Fatima Sheikh, and Wojciech Gerson. Among people deceased in 1888, Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola ranks 51. Before him are Heinrich Anton de Bary, Philip Sheridan, Henri Herz, Mikhail Loris-Melikov, Asa Gray, and Samson Raphael Hirsch. After him are Laurence Oliphant, Stephen Heller, Raffi, Victoria Benedictsson, Carl Christian Hall, and Zygmunt Florenty Wróblewski.
Others Born in 1831
Go to all RankingsPrince August, Duke of Dalarna
POLITICIAN
1831 - 1873
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 50
Konstantin Leontiev
PHILOSOPHER
1831 - 1891
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 51
Fyodor Bredikhin
ASTRONOMER
1831 - 1904
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 52
David Edward Hughes
INVENTOR
1831 - 1900
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 53
Mary Mapes Dodge
WRITER
1831 - 1905
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 54
Victor Henri Rochefort, Marquis de Rochefort-Luçay
POLITICIAN
1831 - 1913
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 55
Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1831 - 1888
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 56
Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein
POLITICIAN
1831 - 1917
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 57
Johann von Herbeck
COMPOSER
1831 - 1877
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 58
Hendrik Willem Mesdag
PAINTER
1831 - 1915
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 59
Paolo Mantegazza
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1831 - 1910
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 60
Fatima Sheikh
POLITICIAN
1831 - 1900
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 61
Wojciech Gerson
PAINTER
1831 - 1901
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 62
Others Deceased in 1888
Go to all RankingsHeinrich Anton de Bary
BIOLOGIST
1831 - 1888
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 45
Philip Sheridan
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1831 - 1888
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 46
Henri Herz
MUSICIAN
1803 - 1888
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 47
Mikhail Loris-Melikov
POLITICIAN
1824 - 1888
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 48
Asa Gray
BIOLOGIST
1810 - 1888
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 49
Samson Raphael Hirsch
WRITER
1808 - 1888
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 50
Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1831 - 1888
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 51
Laurence Oliphant
WRITER
1829 - 1888
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 52
Stephen Heller
MUSICIAN
1813 - 1888
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 53
Raffi
WRITER
1835 - 1888
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 54
Victoria Benedictsson
WRITER
1850 - 1888
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 55
Carl Christian Hall
POLITICIAN
1812 - 1888
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 56
Zygmunt Florenty Wróblewski
PHYSICIST
1845 - 1888
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 57
In Spain
Among people born in Spain, Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola ranks 967 out of 3,355. Before him are María Blanchard (1881), Antonio de Pereda (1611), Vicente Juan Masip (1505), Lucía Sánchez Saornil (1895), Najwa Nimri (1972), and Manuel Fraga (1922). After him are Agustina de Aragón (1786), Francisco Bayeu y Subías (1734), Juan Bautista de Toledo (1515), Juan Yagüe (1891), Joan Alcover (1854), and Francisco López de Gómara (1511).
Others born in Spain
Go to all RankingsMaría Blanchard
PAINTER
1881 - 1932
HPI: 60.69
Rank: 961
Antonio de Pereda
PAINTER
1611 - 1678
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 962
Vicente Juan Masip
PAINTER
1505 - 1579
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 963
Lucía Sánchez Saornil
WRITER
1895 - 1970
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 964
Najwa Nimri
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 965
Manuel Fraga
POLITICIAN
1922 - 2012
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 966
Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1831 - 1888
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 967
Agustina de Aragón
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1786 - 1857
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 968
Francisco Bayeu y Subías
PAINTER
1734 - 1795
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 969
Juan Bautista de Toledo
ARCHITECT
1515 - 1567
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 970
Juan Yagüe
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1891 - 1952
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 971
Joan Alcover
WRITER
1854 - 1926
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 972
Francisco López de Gómara
HISTORIAN
1511 - 1566
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 973
Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS In Spain
Among archaeologists born in Spain, Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola ranks 1.