The Most Famous

ASTRONOMERS from Slovenia

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This page contains a list of the greatest Slovene Astronomers. The pantheon dataset contains 644 Astronomers, 1 of which were born in Slovenia. This makes Slovenia the birth place of the 39th most number of Astronomers behind Bulgaria, and Afghanistan.

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

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1. Antonio Abetti (1846 - 1928)

With an HPI of 62.73, Antonio Abetti is the most famous Slovene Astronomer.  His biography has been translated into 28 different languages on wikipedia.

Antonio Abetti (19 June 1846 – 20 February 1928) was an Italian astronomer. Born in San Pietro di Gorizia (Šempeter-Vrtojba), he earned a degree in mathematics and engineering at the University of Padua. He was married to Giovanna Colbachini in 1879 and they had two sons. He died in Arcetri.

People

Pantheon has 1 people classified as Slovene astronomers born between 1846 and 1846. Of these 1, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased Slovene astronomers include Antonio Abetti.

Deceased Slovene Astronomers

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