Astronomer

Aleksander Wolszczan

20th and 21st-century Polish astronomer

1946 - today

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His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2024). Aleksander Wolszczan is the 270th most popular astronomer (up from 288th in 2024), the 603rd most popular biography from Poland (up from 715th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Polish Astronomer.

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Among Astronomers

Among astronomers, Aleksander Wolszczan ranks 270 out of 644Before him are Vladimir Albitsky, Hermann von Struve, Fyodor Bredikhin, Zdeňka Vávrová, Wilhelm Julius Foerster, and Edward Walter Maunder. After him are Cleostratus, Gottfried Kirch, Pierre Charles Le Monnier, Sandra Faber, Daniel Kirkwood, and Antonia Maury.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Aleksander Wolszczan ranks 283Before him are Francesco Montenegro, Arnoldo Alemán, Jean-Baptiste Bagaza, Peter Sutcliffe, Johnson Toribiong, and Pierino Prati. After him are Mahmood Mamdani, Suzanne Somers, Jan Akkerman, Nataša Kandić, Jim Hines, and Dragutin Šurbek.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Aleksander Wolszczan ranks 603 out of NaNBefore him are Jan Tomaszewski (1948), Michał Kazimierz Ogiński (1729), Michał Rola-Żymierski (1890), Duke Eugen of Württemberg (1788), Józef Maria Bocheński (1902), and Peter Berling (1934). After him are Joachim Lelewel (1786), Xaver Scharwenka (1850), Moses Isserles (1520), Tadeusz Różewicz (1921), Rafał Trzaskowski (1972), and Johann Gottlieb Goldberg (1727).

Among Astronomers In Poland

Among astronomers born in Poland, Aleksander Wolszczan ranks 11Before him are Robert Luther (1822), Johann Daniel Titius (1729), Maria Cunitz (1610), Adalbert Krueger (1832), Wilhelm Gliese (1915), and Wilhelm Julius Foerster (1832). After him are Hugo von Seeliger (1849), Bartholomaeus Pitiscus (1561), Kazimierz Kordylewski (1903), and Richard Kowalski (1963).

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