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Aleksander Wolszczan

1946 - Today

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Aleksander Wolszczan [alɛkˈsandɛr ˈvɔlʂt͡ʂan] (born 29 April 1946) is a Polish astronomer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aleksander Wolszczan has received more than 101,483 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Aleksander Wolszczan is the 291st most popular astronomer (up from 300th in 2019), the 703rd most popular biography from Poland (down from 682nd in 2019) and the 8th most popular Polish Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Aleksander Wolszczan ranks 291 out of 531. Before him are André-Louis Danjon, Benjamin Baillaud, Raymond Smith Dugan, Henri-Alexandre Deslandres, Otto Lesser, and Hermann von Struve. After him are Christen Sørensen Longomontanus, Andronicus of Cyrrhus, Wilhelm Gliese, Maurice Loewy, Allan Sandage, and Louis Boyer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Aleksander Wolszczan ranks 287. Before him are John Spencer, Moritz Leuenberger, Carl Wilson, Robert Metcalfe, Davorin Popović, and Suzanne Somers. After him are Jacques Tardi, Minoru Kobata, Jiří Bělohlávek, Stuart Wilson, Sue Townsend, and Daniel Bensaïd.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Aleksander Wolszczan ranks 703 out of 1,454. Before him are Max Weber (1881), Theodor Kullak (1818), Simonas Daukantas (1793), Abraham Robinson (1918), Agnieszka Osiecka (1936), and Czesław Kiszczak (1925). After him are Stanisław Konarski (1700), Leopold von Wiese (1876), Jan Tomaszewski (1948), Miliza Korjus (1905), Tadeusz Ajdukiewicz (1852), and Rudolph Maté (1898).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In Poland

Among astronomers born in Poland, Aleksander Wolszczan ranks 8. Before him are Johannes Hevelius (1611), Albert Marth (1828), Karl Ludwig Hencke (1793), Johann Daniel Titius (1729), Robert Luther (1822), and Maria Cunitz (1610). After him are Wilhelm Gliese (1915), Wilhelm Julius Foerster (1832), and Hugo von Seeliger (1849).

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