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Adelard of Bath

1075 - 1160

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Adelard of Bath (Latin: Adelardus Bathensis; c. 1080? – c. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adelard of Bath has received more than 151,633 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia. Adelard of Bath is the 103rd most popular astronomer (up from 118th in 2019), the 910th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,141st in 2019) and the 12th most popular British Astronomer.

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  • 150k

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  • 60.28

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.53

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.61

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Adelard of Bath ranks 103 out of 644. Before him are Wilhelm Tempel, Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Taqi ad-Din Muhammad ibn Ma'ruf, Reinhard Genzel, Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, and Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters. After him are Annie Jump Cannon, Angelo Secchi, Jean Picard, Petrus Plancius, James Van Allen, and Henry Norris Russell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1075, Adelard of Bath ranks 3. Before him are Lothair II, Holy Roman Emperor, and Al-Zamakhshari. After him are Henry IX, Duke of Bavaria, Emperor Tianzuo of Liao, Emperor Taizong of Jin, Kim Bu-sik, Orderic Vitalis, Soběslav I, Duke of Bohemia, and Magnus Erlendsson, Earl of Orkney. Among people deceased in 1160, Adelard of Bath ranks 4. Before him are Peter Lombard, Eric IX of Sweden, and Constance of Castile. After him are Niklot, Al-Muqtafi, Minamoto no Yoshitomo, Raymond du Puy, Herman III, Margrave of Baden, Theodore Prodromos, Herman of Carinthia, and Ibn al-Qalanisi.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Adelard of Bath ranks 910 out of 8,785. Before him are Danny Boyle (1956), Duncan I of Scotland (1001), Van Morrison (1945), Sarah, Duchess of York (1959), James Anderson (1680), and Freeman Dyson (1923). After him are Anne Hyde (1637), Pat Hitchcock (1928), David I of Scotland (1084), Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom (1868), Stirling Moss (1929), and Prince Michael of Kent (1942).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In United Kingdom

Among astronomers born in United Kingdom, Adelard of Bath ranks 12. Before him are William Lassell (1799), Antony Hewish (1924), John Flamsteed (1646), James Bradley (1693), Stephen Gray (1666), and George Darwin (1845). After him are William Huggins (1824), Mary Somerville (1780), William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800), James Dunlop (1793), Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin (1900), and George Biddell Airy (1801).

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