Astronomer
Philip Herbert Cowell
British astronomer
1870 - 1949
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Philip Herbert Cowell
His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Philip Herbert Cowell is the 584th most popular astronomer (up from 609th in 2024), the 916th most popular biography from India (up from 1,068th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Indian Astronomer.
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Among Astronomers
Among astronomers, Philip Herbert Cowell ranks 584 out of 644. Before him are Mary Ward, Makio Akiyama, Yoshisada Shimizu, Masaru Arai, Peter Goldreich, and Dorrit Hoffleit. After him are Osamu Muramatsu, Satoru Otomo, Silvia Torres-Peimbert, Bruce C. Murray, A. E. Douglass, and Alan Hale.
Most Popular Astronomers in Wikipedia
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Mary Ward
1827 - 1869
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 578
Makio Akiyama
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 579
Yoshisada Shimizu
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.53
Rank: 580
Masaru Arai
1952 - Present
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 581
Peter Goldreich
1939 - Present
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 582
Dorrit Hoffleit
1907 - 2007
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 583
Philip Herbert Cowell
1870 - 1949
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 584
Osamu Muramatsu
1949 - Present
HPI: 51.15
Rank: 585
Satoru Otomo
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 586
Silvia Torres-Peimbert
1940 - Present
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 587
Bruce C. Murray
1931 - 2013
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 588
A. E. Douglass
1867 - 1962
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 589
Alan Hale
1958 - Present
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 590
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1870, Philip Herbert Cowell ranks 165. Before him are Maud Barger-Wallach, Cevat Çobanlı, Roscoe Pound, George Eyser, Benjamin N. Cardozo, and Hubert Gough. After him are Walter Chaffe, Alexander Munro, and C. B. K. Beachcroft. Among people deceased in 1949, Philip Herbert Cowell ranks 181. Before him are Gregory Mathews, Clarence Kingsbury, Frank Fetter, Sidney Olcott, Leon Schlesinger, Elmer Clifton, and Herbert Stothart. After him are William Nicholson, Flora Drummond, James Truslow Adams, Frank Murphy, and Vida Goldstein.
Others Born in 1870
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Maud Barger-Wallach
TENNIS PLAYER
1870 - 1954
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 159
Cevat Çobanlı
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1870 - 1938
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 160
Roscoe Pound
LAWYER
1870 - 1964
HPI: 51.61
Rank: 161
George Eyser
GYMNAST
1870 - 1919
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 162
Benjamin N. Cardozo
LAWYER
1870 - 1938
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 163
Hubert Gough
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1870 - 1963
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 164
Philip Herbert Cowell
ASTRONOMER
1870 - 1949
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 165
Walter Chaffe
ATHLETE
1870 - 1918
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 166
Alexander Munro
WRESTLER
1870 - 1934
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 167
C. B. K. Beachcroft
CRICKETER
1870 - 1928
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 168
Others Deceased in 1949
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Gregory Mathews
POLITICIAN
1876 - 1949
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 174
Clarence Kingsbury
CYCLIST
1882 - 1949
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 175
Frank Fetter
ECONOMIST
1863 - 1949
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 176
Sidney Olcott
FILM DIRECTOR
1872 - 1949
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 177
Leon Schlesinger
PRODUCER
1884 - 1949
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 178
Elmer Clifton
FILM DIRECTOR
1890 - 1949
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 179
Herbert Stothart
MUSICIAN
1885 - 1949
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 180
Philip Herbert Cowell
ASTRONOMER
1870 - 1949
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 181
William Nicholson
PAINTER
1872 - 1949
HPI: 51.00
Rank: 182
Flora Drummond
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1878 - 1949
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 183
James Truslow Adams
WRITER
1878 - 1949
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 184
Frank Murphy
POLITICIAN
1890 - 1949
HPI: 48.89
Rank: 185
Vida Goldstein
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1869 - 1949
HPI: 46.94
Rank: 186
In India
Among people born in India, Philip Herbert Cowell ranks 916 out of NaN. Before him are Gautami (1969), Tapan Sinha (1924), Sumaira Abdulali (1961), Reita Faria (1943), Gul Mohammed (1957), and Shrilal Shukla (1925). After him are Nanda (1939), Krishan Kant (1927), Sushil Kumar (1983), Ruskin Bond (1934), Begum Akhtar (1914), and Jyoti Amge (1993).
Others born in India
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Gautami
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 910
Tapan Sinha
FILM DIRECTOR
1924 - 2009
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 911
Sumaira Abdulali
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 912
Reita Faria
MODEL
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 913
Gul Mohammed
CELEBRITY
1957 - 1997
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 914
Shrilal Shukla
WRITER
1925 - 2011
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 915
Philip Herbert Cowell
ASTRONOMER
1870 - 1949
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 916
Nanda
ACTOR
1939 - 2014
HPI: 51.34
Rank: 917
Krishan Kant
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2002
HPI: 51.34
Rank: 918
Sushil Kumar
WRESTLER
1983 - Present
HPI: 51.33
Rank: 919
Ruskin Bond
WRITER
1934 - Present
HPI: 51.33
Rank: 920
Begum Akhtar
SINGER
1914 - 1974
HPI: 51.32
Rank: 921
Jyoti Amge
ACTOR
1993 - Present
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 922
Among Astronomers In India
Among astronomers born in India, Philip Herbert Cowell ranks 3. Before him are Aryabhata (476), and Varāhamihira (505).
Aryabhata
476 - 550
HPI: 75.26
Rank: 1
Varāhamihira
505 - 587
HPI: 68.85
Rank: 2
Philip Herbert Cowell
1870 - 1949
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 3
