Anthropologist

Mary Douglas

1921 - 2007

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Mary Douglas

Her biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2024). Mary Douglas is the 20th most popular anthropologist (down from 18th in 2024), the 1,688th most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,709th in 2019) and the most popular Italian Anthropologist.

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Among Anthropologists

Among anthropologists, Mary Douglas ranks 20 out of 93. Before her are Eugène Dubois, Birutė Galdikas, Knud Rasmussen, Alfred Radcliffe-Brown, E. E. Evans-Pritchard, and Mary Leakey. After her are Victor Turner, Wilhelm Schmidt, Marvin Harris, Raymond Dart, Andrey Korotayev, and Edward T. Hall.

Most Popular Anthropologists in Wikipedia

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Eugène Dubois
1858 - 1940
HPI: 69.27
Rank: 14
Birutė Galdikas
1946 - Present
HPI: 68.91
Rank: 15
Knud Rasmussen
1879 - 1933
HPI: 68.61
Rank: 16
Alfred Radcliffe-Brown
1881 - 1955
HPI: 67.56
Rank: 17
E. E. Evans-Pritchard
1902 - 1973
HPI: 65.28
Rank: 18
Mary Leakey
1913 - 1996
HPI: 65.22
Rank: 19
Mary Douglas
1921 - 2007
HPI: 64.89
Rank: 20
Victor Turner
1920 - 1983
HPI: 64.56
Rank: 21
Wilhelm Schmidt
1868 - 1954
HPI: 64.38
Rank: 22
Marvin Harris
1927 - 2001
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 23
Raymond Dart
1893 - 1988
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 24
Andrey Korotayev
1961 - Present
HPI: 64.09
Rank: 25
Edward T. Hall
1914 - 2009
HPI: 64.09
Rank: 26

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Mary Douglas ranks 107. Before her are Herta Bothe, Moacir Barbosa Nascimento, Maurice Richard, Betty Friedan, Nino Manfredi, and Leonardo Sciascia. After her are Ben Bradlee, Jaroslav Drobný, Hannah Szenes, Gavriil Ilizarov, Ariel Ramírez, and George Roy Hill. Among people deceased in 2007, Mary Douglas ranks 82. Before her are Bob Denard, Khun Sa, Atle Selberg, Vilma Espín, Ashraf Marwan, and Kiichi Miyazawa. After her are Hrant Dink, Archduke Carl Ludwig of Austria, Robert Jordan, John Woodruff, Yvonne De Carlo, and Bauer.

Others Born in 1921

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Herta Bothe
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1921 - 2000
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 101
Moacir Barbosa Nascimento
SOCCER PLAYER
1921 - 2000
HPI: 65.44
Rank: 102
Maurice Richard
HOCKEY PLAYER
1921 - 2000
HPI: 65.17
Rank: 103
Betty Friedan
WRITER
1921 - 2006
HPI: 65.14
Rank: 104
Nino Manfredi
ACTOR
1921 - 2004
HPI: 65.00
Rank: 105
Leonardo Sciascia
POLITICIAN
1921 - 1989
HPI: 64.95
Rank: 106
Mary Douglas
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1921 - 2007
HPI: 64.89
Rank: 107
Ben Bradlee
BUSINESSPERSON
1921 - 2014
HPI: 64.88
Rank: 108
Jaroslav Drobný
TENNIS PLAYER
1921 - 2001
HPI: 64.81
Rank: 109
Hannah Szenes
WRITER
1921 - 1944
HPI: 64.70
Rank: 110
Gavriil Ilizarov
PHYSICIAN
1921 - 1992
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 111
Ariel Ramírez
COMPOSER
1921 - 2010
HPI: 64.44
Rank: 112
George Roy Hill
FILM DIRECTOR
1921 - 2002
HPI: 64.44
Rank: 113

Others Deceased in 2007

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Bob Denard
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1929 - 2007
HPI: 64.99
Rank: 76
Khun Sa
MAFIOSO
1934 - 2007
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 77
Atle Selberg
MATHEMATICIAN
1917 - 2007
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 78
Vilma Espín
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2007
HPI: 64.92
Rank: 79
Ashraf Marwan
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1944 - 2007
HPI: 64.91
Rank: 80
Kiichi Miyazawa
POLITICIAN
1919 - 2007
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 81
Mary Douglas
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1921 - 2007
HPI: 64.89
Rank: 82
Hrant Dink
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1954 - 2007
HPI: 64.72
Rank: 83
Archduke Carl Ludwig of Austria
NOBLEMAN
1918 - 2007
HPI: 64.70
Rank: 84
Robert Jordan
WRITER
1948 - 2007
HPI: 64.67
Rank: 85
John Woodruff
ATHLETE
1915 - 2007
HPI: 64.66
Rank: 86
Yvonne De Carlo
ACTOR
1922 - 2007
HPI: 64.66
Rank: 87
Bauer
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 2007
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 88

In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Mary Douglas ranks 1,688 out of NaN. Before her are Giuseppe Cesari (1568), Dionigi Tettamanzi (1934), Aistulf (null), Sancia of Majorca (1285), Domenico Zipoli (1688), and Pierre Napoléon Bonaparte (1815). After her are Francesco Cilea (1866), Catherine de' Medici, Governor of Siena (1593), Marco Bellocchio (1939), Roberto Calvi (1920), Giulio Douhet (1869), and Aly Khan (1911).

Others born in Italy

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Giuseppe Cesari
PAINTER
1568 - 1640
HPI: 64.91
Rank: 1,682
Dionigi Tettamanzi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1934 - 2017
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 1,683
Aistulf
POLITICIAN
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 1,684
Sancia of Majorca
COMPANION
1285 - 1345
HPI: 64.89
Rank: 1,685
Domenico Zipoli
COMPOSER
1688 - 1726
HPI: 64.89
Rank: 1,686
Pierre Napoléon Bonaparte
POLITICIAN
1815 - 1881
HPI: 64.89
Rank: 1,687
Mary Douglas
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1921 - 2007
HPI: 64.89
Rank: 1,688
Francesco Cilea
COMPOSER
1866 - 1950
HPI: 64.89
Rank: 1,689
Catherine de' Medici, Governor of Siena
COMPANION
1593 - 1629
HPI: 64.87
Rank: 1,690
Marco Bellocchio
FILM DIRECTOR
1939 - Present
HPI: 64.87
Rank: 1,691
Roberto Calvi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1920 - 1982
HPI: 64.87
Rank: 1,692
Giulio Douhet
POLITICIAN
1869 - 1930
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 1,693
Aly Khan
NOBLEMAN
1911 - 1960
HPI: 64.85
Rank: 1,694