ASTRONOMER
Antonie Pannekoek
1873 - 1960
Antonie Pannekoek
Antonie "Anton" Pannekoek (Dutch: [ˈɑntɔn ˈpɑnəkuk]; 2 January 1873 – 28 April 1960) was a Dutch astronomer, historian, philosopher, Marxist theorist, and socialist revolutionary. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Antonie Pannekoek has received more than 272,403 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Antonie Pannekoek is the 153rd most popular astronomer (down from 140th in 2019), the 274th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 248th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Dutch Astronomer.
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270k
Page Views (PV)
57.58
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
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Languages Editions (L)
6.67
Effective Languages (L*)
2.93
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Among ASTRONOMERS
Among astronomers, Antonie Pannekoek ranks 153 out of 644. Before him are Mariam al-Asturlabi, George Biddell Airy, Eugène Joseph Delporte, Habash al-Hasib al-Marwazi, Abu-Mahmud Khojandi, and Guillaume Bigourdan. After him are Abu Maʿshar, Andrea M. Ghez, Luigi Ferdinando Marsili, George Phillips Bond, John Russell Hind, and Edward Walter Maunder.
Most Popular Astronomers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMariam al-Asturlabi
950 - Present
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 147
George Biddell Airy
1801 - 1892
HPI: 57.98
Rank: 148
Eugène Joseph Delporte
1882 - 1955
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 149
Habash al-Hasib al-Marwazi
770 - 874
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 150
Abu-Mahmud Khojandi
940 - 1000
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 151
Guillaume Bigourdan
1851 - 1932
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 152
Antonie Pannekoek
1873 - 1960
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 153
Abu Maʿshar
787 - 886
HPI: 57.47
Rank: 154
Andrea M. Ghez
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 155
Luigi Ferdinando Marsili
1658 - 1730
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 156
George Phillips Bond
1825 - 1865
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 157
John Russell Hind
1823 - 1895
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 158
Edward Walter Maunder
1851 - 1928
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 159
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1873, Antonie Pannekoek ranks 60. Before him are Max Adler, Otto Wels, Édouard Claparède, Hans Berger, Mehmet Akif Ersoy, and Adolph Zukor. After him are Duke Adolf Friedrich of Mecklenburg, Jukums Vācietis, Viktor Chernov, Moisei Uritsky, Elena Stasova, and Valery Bryusov. Among people deceased in 1960, Antonie Pannekoek ranks 53. Before him are Yan Xishan, August Kopff, Feroze Gandhi, Pierre Reverdy, Salvatore Ferragamo, and Sylvia Pankhurst. After him are Abram Ioffe, Alexandre Benois, Maurice de Broglie, St John Philby, Hans Wilsdorf, and Abdul Rahman of Negeri Sembilan.
Others Born in 1873
Go to all RankingsMax Adler
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1937
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 54
Otto Wels
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1939
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 55
Édouard Claparède
PSYCHOLOGIST
1873 - 1940
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 56
Hans Berger
PHYSICIAN
1873 - 1941
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 57
Mehmet Akif Ersoy
WRITER
1873 - 1936
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 58
Adolph Zukor
FILM DIRECTOR
1873 - 1976
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 59
Antonie Pannekoek
ASTRONOMER
1873 - 1960
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 60
Duke Adolf Friedrich of Mecklenburg
EXPLORER
1873 - 1969
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 61
Jukums Vācietis
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1873 - 1938
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 62
Viktor Chernov
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1952
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 63
Moisei Uritsky
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1918
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 64
Elena Stasova
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1966
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 65
Valery Bryusov
WRITER
1873 - 1924
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 66
Others Deceased in 1960
Go to all RankingsYan Xishan
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1960
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 47
August Kopff
ASTRONOMER
1882 - 1960
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 48
Feroze Gandhi
POLITICIAN
1912 - 1960
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 49
Pierre Reverdy
WRITER
1889 - 1960
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 50
Salvatore Ferragamo
DESIGNER
1898 - 1960
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 51
Sylvia Pankhurst
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1882 - 1960
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 52
Antonie Pannekoek
ASTRONOMER
1873 - 1960
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 53
Abram Ioffe
PHYSICIST
1880 - 1960
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 54
Alexandre Benois
WRITER
1870 - 1960
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 55
Maurice de Broglie
PHYSICIST
1875 - 1960
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 56
St John Philby
EXPLORER
1885 - 1960
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 57
Hans Wilsdorf
BUSINESSPERSON
1881 - 1960
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 58
Abdul Rahman of Negeri Sembilan
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1960
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 59
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Antonie Pannekoek ranks 274 out of 1,646. Before him are William, Prince of Orange (1840), Constantijn Huygens (1596), Frederik Ruysch (1638), Cornelis de Houtman (1565), Baldwin III, Count of Flanders (940), and Erik ten Hag (1970). After him are Hendrik Verwoerd (1901), Joop den Uyl (1919), Bartholomeus van der Helst (1613), Geert Groote (1340), Jan de Bont (1943), and Philippa of Guelders (1464).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsWilliam, Prince of Orange
POLITICIAN
1840 - 1879
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 268
Constantijn Huygens
WRITER
1596 - 1687
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 269
Frederik Ruysch
PHYSICIAN
1638 - 1731
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 270
Cornelis de Houtman
EXPLORER
1565 - 1599
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 271
Baldwin III, Count of Flanders
POLITICIAN
940 - 962
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 272
Erik ten Hag
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 273
Antonie Pannekoek
ASTRONOMER
1873 - 1960
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 274
Hendrik Verwoerd
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1966
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 275
Joop den Uyl
POLITICIAN
1919 - 1987
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 276
Bartholomeus van der Helst
PAINTER
1613 - 1670
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 277
Geert Groote
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1340 - 1384
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 278
Jan de Bont
FILM DIRECTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 279
Philippa of Guelders
POLITICIAN
1464 - 1547
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 280
Among ASTRONOMERS In Netherlands
Among astronomers born in Netherlands, Antonie Pannekoek ranks 7. Before him are Jan Oort (1900), Gerard Kuiper (1905), Pieter van Musschenbroek (1692), Cornelis Johannes van Houten (1920), Tom Gehrels (1925), and John Goodricke (1764). After him are Peter van de Kamp (1901), Jacobus Kapteyn (1851), Adriaan Blaauw (1914), Walter Lewin (1936), Michael van Langren (1598), and Maarten Schmidt (1929).
Jan Oort
1900 - 1992
HPI: 65.21
Rank: 1
Gerard Kuiper
1905 - 1973
HPI: 65.07
Rank: 2
Pieter van Musschenbroek
1692 - 1761
HPI: 63.67
Rank: 3
Cornelis Johannes van Houten
1920 - 2002
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 4
Tom Gehrels
1925 - 2011
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 5
John Goodricke
1764 - 1786
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 6
Antonie Pannekoek
1873 - 1960
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 7
Peter van de Kamp
1901 - 1995
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 8
Jacobus Kapteyn
1851 - 1922
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 9
Adriaan Blaauw
1914 - 2010
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 10
Walter Lewin
1936 - Present
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 11
Michael van Langren
1598 - 1675
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 12
Maarten Schmidt
1929 - 2022
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 13