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Alphonse Borrelly

1842 - 1926

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Alphonse Louis Nicolas Borrelly (December 8, 1842 – February 28, 1926) was a French astronomer. He joined the Marseille Observatory in 1864. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alphonse Borrelly has received more than 18,289 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Alphonse Borrelly is the 137th most popular astronomer (down from 123rd in 2019), the 1,829th most popular biography from France (down from 1,620th in 2019) and the 8th most popular French Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Alphonse Borrelly ranks 137 out of 531. Before him are Harlow Shapley, Walter Sydney Adams, Maria Margaretha Kirch, Seleucus of Seleucia, Johann Franz Encke, and John Louis Emil Dreyer. After him are Williamina Fleming, Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Antonie Pannekoek, Pierre Janssen, Joseph-Nicolas Delisle, and Luigi Ferdinando Marsili.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1842, Alphonse Borrelly ranks 35. Before him are Édouard Lucas, Johannes Zukertort, Vilhelm Thomsen, Ōyama Iwao, Catherine Eddowes, and Mykola Lysenko. After him are Gaston, Count of Eu, Georg Ritter von Schönerer, Charles Cros, Maria Konopnicka, Osman Hamdi Bey, and Grand Duchess Alexandra Alexandrovna of Russia. Among people deceased in 1926, Alphonse Borrelly ranks 38. Before him are Knut Wicksell, Prince Philippe, Duke of Orléans, Ugyen Wangchuck, Théo van Rysselberghe, Émile Coué, and John Louis Emil Dreyer. After him are Ye Wanyong, Robert Todd Lincoln, Annie Oakley, Maria Letizia Bonaparte, Duchess of Aosta, Eino Leino, and Désiré-Joseph Mercier.

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In France

Among people born in France, Alphonse Borrelly ranks 1,829 out of 6,011. Before him are Jean-Luc Dehaene (1940), Laurent Fabius (1946), Jean Behra (1921), Maurice Trintignant (1917), Gabriel Naudé (1600), and Marie Thérèse Rodet Geoffrin (1699). After him are Chilperic of Aquitaine (600), Marie de Gournay (1565), Jean-Pierre Aumont (1911), Alix of France (1151), William Clito (1102), and Henry Darcy (1803).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In France

Among astronomers born in France, Alphonse Borrelly ranks 8. Before him are Jérôme Lalande (1732), Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille (1713), Pierre Méchain (1744), Jacques Cassini (1677), Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc (1580), and Édouard Stephan (1837). After him are Pierre Janssen (1824), Joseph-Nicolas Delisle (1688), Guillaume Bigourdan (1851), Bernard Lyot (1897), Nicole-Reine Lepaute (1723), and Jean Chacornac (1823).

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