Trending Archaeologists of all time
The 100 most-viewed archaeologists of all time on Wikipedia. Ranked by real-world attention. Top: T. E. Lawrence.
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148,708
Total Views (of all time)
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T. E. Lawrence
British archaeologist, army officer and diplomat (1888–1935)
40,078
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2
Richard E. Grant
British-Swazi actor
19,330
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3
Max Mallowan
British archaeologist (1904-1978)
5,420
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4
Black Adam
fictional character in DC Comics
4,053
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5
Heinrich Schliemann
German businessman and archaeologist (1822–1890)
3,829
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6
Alice Roberts
English physician, anatomist, physical anthropologist, television presenter, author
3,738
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7
Bill Wyman
British musician, former bassist of the Rolling Stones
3,620
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views
8
Stephen Jay Gould
American biologist and historian of science (1941–2002)
3,571
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views
9
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Italian painter (1720-1778)
2,982
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10
Daniel Jackson
fictional character from the Stargate universe
2,620
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views
11
Starhawk
fictional character in Marvel Comics
2,492
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views
12
Dorothy Eady
British-Egyptian egyptologist (1904-1981)
2,148
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13
Ron Wyatt
American amateur archaeologist (1933–1999)
2,056
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views
14
Indiana Jones
fictional archaeologist
1,919
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15
Gertrude Bell
British traveller, writer, mountaineer, politician, archaeologist and spy (1868–1926)
1,766
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16
Jean-François Champollion
French classical scholar (1790-1832)
1,593
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17
Moshe Dayan
Israeli military leader and politician (1915–1981)
1,584
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18
Joseph Banks
English naturalist, botanist and patron of the natural sciences (1743-1820)
1,584
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19
Doctor Fate
fictional character from DC Comics
1,477
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views
20
April O'Neil
fictional character in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise
1,468
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views
21
Madeleine Dellamonica
French egyptologist
1,444
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views
22
Ricardo Eichmann
German archaeologist (1955-)
1,419
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views
23
Edward Drinker Cope
American paleontologist, geologist, and biologist (1840–1897)
1,344
views
views
24
Jagadish Chandra Bose
Bengali polymath, physicist, and biologist (1858–1937)
1,342
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views
25
Alan Grant
fictional character from Jurassic Park
1,230
views
views
26
Mary Anning
British fossil collector and palaeontologist (1799–1847)
1,142
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views
27
Kathleen Martíne
Dominican archaeologist, diplomat, and lawyer
1,066
views
views
28
Nicholas Roerich
Russian painter, writer, archaeologist and philosopher (1874–1947)
962
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views
29
George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon
British aristocrat (1866-1923)
945
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views
30
Charles Lyell
British geologist (1797–1875)
930
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views
31
Laurel Bestock
American Egyptologist, archaeologist, and academic
917
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32
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
French philosopher, Jesuit priest, and paleontologist
894
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33
Jules Hudson
British archaeologist
880
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34
Flint Dibble
American archaeologist
823
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35
Frank Calvert
British archaeologist (1828–1908)
792
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36
Blue Beetle
name of Multiple DC Comics Superheroes
738
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37
Gaston Maspero
French egyptologist (1846–1916)
731
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38
King Tut
fictional villain
727
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views
39
Bandit Heeler
fictional character from Bluey
686
views
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40
Takahito, Prince Mikasa
Japanese prince (1915–2016)
665
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views
41
Georges Cuvier
French naturalist, zoologist and paleontologist (1769–1832)
650
views
views
42
Henry Herbert, 4th Earl of Carnarvon
British politician and leading member of the Conservative Party (1831-1890)
609
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43
Helen Geake
British archaeologist and politician
602
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views
44
Alexander Avdonin
archeologist, founder of Nicholas II grave
555
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45
Flinders Petrie
British Egyptologist (1853–1942)
551
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46
John Strong Newberry
American geologist, physician, explorer, and author (1822–1892)
536
views
views
47
Emmanuel de Rougé
French politician, philologist, and egyptologist (1811–1872)
531
views
views
48
Hiram Bingham III
American academic, explorer, treasure hunter and politician (1875–1956)
527
views
views
49
Lorraine Copeland
British archaeologist (1921–2013)
512
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views
50
Natacha Rambova
American film personality and fashion designer (1897-1966)
508
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views
51
Rudolf Virchow
German doctor, anthropologist, public health activist, pathologist, prehistorian, biologist and politician (1821-1902)
495
views
views
52
Thomas Young
English polymath (1773-1829)
489
views
views
53
Ennio Quirino Visconti
Italian classical archaeologist (1751-1818)
487
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54
Dirk Pitt
fictional adventurer
460
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views
55
Richard D. Hansen
American archaeologist
457
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56
Zheng Zhenxiang
Chinese archaeologist
446
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57
Edward Frederic Benson
English novelist and writer (1867–1940)
440
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58
Maria Reiche
Peruvian archaeologist, mathematician and technical translator
429
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59
Johann Friedrich Blumenbach
German physician, naturalist, physiologist, and anthropologist (1752 – 1840)
427
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60
John Marshall
British archaeologist (1876–1958)
416
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61
Frank Pope
British television presenter and archaeologist
399
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62
Edgar James Banks
American diplomat, antiquarian and writer (1866–1945)
398
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63
Valerio Massimo Manfredi
Italian writer and archaeologist (born 1943)
397
views
views
64
Miguel Covarrubias
Mexican painter, caricaturist and art historian (1904–1957)
394
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views
65
Scott D. Sampson
Canadian paleontologist
385
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views
66
Marie Stopes
British birth control campaigner and paleontologist (1880-1958)
382
views
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67
Karl Otfried Müller
German scholar of classical Greek studies (1797–1840)
380
views
views
68
Bertha Parker Pallan
American archaeologist (1907-1978)
365
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69
Herman Wirth
Dutch-German pseudohistian (1885-1981)
358
views
views
70
Salima Ikram
Pakistani egyptologist
338
views
views
71
Peter Bellwood
Australian archaeologist
338
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views
72
Lawrence S. Coben
American archaeologist
335
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views
73
Bob Brier
American egyptologist
331
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views
74
Alberto Angela
Italian paleontologist, science communicator, writer and journalist (born 1962)
326
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75
Grover Krantz
American biological anthropologist (1931–2002)
313
views
views
76
Walter Alvarez
American geologist
313
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views
77
William Henry Fox Talbot
British inventor and photographer (1800–1877)
282
views
views
78
James Parkinson
English surgeon, apothecary, geologist, paleontologist, and political activist
281
views
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79
Jack Drake
DC Comics character
279
views
views
80
Isabel McBryde
Australian archaeologist
276
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views
81
Roy Chapman Andrews
American explorer, naturalist, and writer (1884–1960)
275
views
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82
Steven Runciman
British historian of the Middle Ages (1903–2000)
272
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83
William Barton Rogers
American scientist, founder of MIT (1804-1882)
264
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views
84
Turi King
Canadian-British academic
254
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85
Arnold Walter Lawrence
British classical archaeologist (1900–1991)
250
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86
Robert T. Bakker
American paleontologist
250
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views
87
Austen Henry Layard
British politician (1817–1894)
244
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88
Sergey Uvarov
Russian noble who was a classical scholar and formulated the famous doctrine "Orthodoxy, Autocracy, and Nationality" to united many ethnicit
244
views
views
89
Henry Jones
fictional character in the Indiana Jones franchise, father of Indiana Jones
236
views
views
90
Philip Langstaffe Ord Guy
British archaeologist
236
views
views
91
Sydney Fox
fictional character
235
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views
92
KK Muhammed
Indian archaeologist
235
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views
93
Evelyn O'Connell
character from the 1999 film The Mummy
222
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views
94
Monte Melkonian
National Hero of Armenia (1957–1993)
220
views
views
95
Abraham Ortelius
Flemish cartographer, geographer and cosmographer (1527–1598)
220
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96
Mary Doria Russell
American novelist
214
views
views
97
Monica Hanna
Egyptian Egyptologist
212
views
views
98
Michael Ben-Ari
Israeli politician
210
views
views
99
Jacquetta Hawkes
British archaeologist (1910-1996)
209
views
views
100
Henry De la Beche
English geologist, palaeontologist and Slave plantations owner (1796–1855)
204
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