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Andrew Claude de la Cherois Crommelin

1865 - 1939

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Andrew Claude de la Cherois Crommelin (6 February 1865 – 20 September 1939) was an astronomer of French and Huguenot descent who was born in Cushendun, County Antrim, Ireland. He was educated in England at Marlborough College and Trinity College, Cambridge. After a spell teaching at Lancing College he found permanent employment at the Royal Greenwich Observatory in 1891. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Andrew Claude de la Cherois Crommelin has received more than 28,298 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Andrew Claude de la Cherois Crommelin is the 489th most popular astronomer (down from 395th in 2019), the 247th most popular biography from Ireland (down from 199th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Irish Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Andrew Claude de la Cherois Crommelin ranks 489 out of 644. Before him are William Henry Smyth, Karl Ludwig Littrow, Louise du Pierry, Lipót Schulhof, Robert Julius Trumpler, and Fernand Rigaux. After him are Patrick Moore, Carlos Torres, Ernest Leonard Johnson, William Wilson Morgan, Yuji Hyakutake, and Robert Emden.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1865, Andrew Claude de la Cherois Crommelin ranks 147. Before him are Ángel Ganivet, Johannes Thiele, Vladimir Bogoraz, Hermann Hirt, Édouard Chavannes, and Paul Raud. After him are Leónidas Plaza, John Monash, Ferdinand Feyerick, Alfred Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Northcliffe, Arthur Symons, and Walter Frederick Gale. Among people deceased in 1939, Andrew Claude de la Cherois Crommelin ranks 140. Before him are Lois Weber, Bautista Saavedra, Boris Grigoriev, Arthur E. Kennelly, Sergey Gritsevets, and Hugo Jahnke. After him are Owen Moore, Frank Wild, Caius Welcker, Perikles Kakousis, Lili Bech, and Alvah Meyer.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Andrew Claude de la Cherois Crommelin ranks 247 out of 549. Before him are Charles Haughey (1925), John Connolly (1968), Henry Kellett (1806), Patrick O'Connell (1887), Martin Sheridan (1881), and Robert Mallet (1810). After him are Tim O'Reilly (1954), Cathal Brugha (1874), Arthur Johnson (1879), William Carr (1876), Andrew Scott (1976), and Billy Whelan (1935).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In Ireland

Among astronomers born in Ireland, Andrew Claude de la Cherois Crommelin ranks 4. Before him are Andrew Graham (1815), Edward Sabine (1788), and Margaret Lindsay Huggins (1848). After him are Agnes Mary Clerke (1842), Mary Proctor (1862), Thomas Romney Robinson (1792), and Mary Ward (1827).

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