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The Most Famous

ASTRONOMERS from Belarus

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This page contains a list of the greatest Belarusian Astronomers. The pantheon dataset contains 531 Astronomers, 1 of which were born in Belarus. This makes Belarus the birth place of the 53rd most number of Astronomers behind South Africa and Chile.

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The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Belarusian Astronomers of all time. This list of famous Belarusian Astronomers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.

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1. Wilhelm Anderson (1880 - 1940)

With an HPI of 43.39, Wilhelm Anderson is the most famous Belarusian Astronomer.  His biography has been translated into 15 different languages on wikipedia.

Wilhelm Robert Karl Anderson (28 October [O.S. 16 October] 1880 – 26 March 1940) was a Russian-Estonian astrophysicist of Baltic German descent who studied the physical structure of the stars.

Pantheon has 1 people classified as astronomers born between 1880 and 1880. Of these 1, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased astronomers include Wilhelm Anderson.

Deceased Astronomers

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