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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 26,241 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Andrew Claude de la Cherois Crommelin is the 395th most popular astronomer, the 200th most popular biography from Ireland and the 3rd most popular Irish Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Andrew Claude de la Cherois Crommelin ranks 395 out of 531Before him are Brian Schmidt, William Christie, Tsutomu Seki, Bart Bok, Geoffrey Burbidge, and Jill Tarter. After him are Mary Ward, Janet Akyüz Mattei, Lutz D. Schmadel, Hugo von Seeliger, Richard Schorr, and Lyudmila Karachkina.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1865, Andrew Claude de la Cherois Crommelin ranks 129Before him are Silvije Strahimir Kranjčević, Lionel Dunsterville, Elise Richter, Kazimierz Przerwa-Tetmajer, Yevgeni Bauer, and Kristjan Raud. After him are Olavo Bilac, Ángel Ganivet, Louis Borno, Walter Leistikow, Gustaf Söderström, and John Stanley Plaskett. Among people deceased in 1939, Andrew Claude de la Cherois Crommelin ranks 115Before him are Ursula Ledóchowska, Olav Duun, Sidney Howard, Gwen John, Har Dayal, and Otto Siffling. After him are Boris Grigoriev, Dmitry Grave, Alberto Palacio, Lois Weber, Perikles Kakousis, and Eulalio Gutiérrez.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Andrew Claude de la Cherois Crommelin ranks 200 out of 501Before him are Veronica Guerin (1958), George Moore (1852), Matt McGrath (1875), Enda Kenny (1951), Michael McElhatton (1963), and Patrick Bergin (1951). After him are Mary Ward (1827), William Orpen (1878), Elizabeth Bowen (1899), Richard Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo (1822), Violet Gibson (1876), and John Boyne (1971).

Among ASTRONOMERS In Ireland

Among astronomers born in Ireland, Andrew Claude de la Cherois Crommelin ranks 3Before him are Andrew Graham (1815) and Edward Sabine (1788). After him are Mary Ward (1827), Agnes Mary Clerke (1842), Margaret Lindsay Huggins (1848), Thomas Romney Robinson (1792), and Mary Proctor (1862).