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Antonín Mrkos

1918 - 1996

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Antonín Mrkos (Czech pronunciation: [ˈantoɲiːn ˈmr̩kos]) (27 January 1918, Střemchoví – 29 May 1996, Prague) was a Czech astronomer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Antonín Mrkos has received more than 40,729 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Antonín Mrkos is the 222nd most popular astronomer (down from 210th in 2019), the 310th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 281st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Czech Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Antonín Mrkos ranks 222 out of 531Before him are Oskar Backlund, Svetlana Gerasimenko, Alfred Fowler, César-François Cassini de Thury, Heber Doust Curtis, and James Ferguson. After him are Walter Lewin, Tamara Smirnova, Milton L. Humason, George Ellery Hale, Nancy Roman, and Thomas Gold.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1918, Antonín Mrkos ranks 123Before him are Kazu Naoki, George Lincoln Rockwell, René de Obaldia, Marie Smith Jones, Teresa Wright, and James Aldridge. After him are Ruggiero Ricci, Jeff Chandler, George Mosse, Jay Wright Forrester, Mickey Spillane, and Willi Graf. Among people deceased in 1996, Antonín Mrkos ranks 111Before him are Edison Denisov, Károly Grósz, Muhammad al-Badr, Yulii Khariton, Bartel Leendert van der Waerden, and Jo Van Fleet. After him are Margaux Hemingway, Shams Pahlavi, Brunó Ferenc Straub, Annabella, Petro Shelest, and Alejandro Agustín Lanusse.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Antonín Mrkos ranks 310 out of 973Before him are Johann Caspar Ferdinand Fischer (1656), Maria Restituta Kafka (1894), Karel Kosík (1926), Oskar Nedbal (1874), Miloslav Vlk (1932), and Adolf Scherer (1938). After him are Judith of Bohemia (1056), Jan Mukařovský (1891), Alois Lexa von Aehrenthal (1854), Ivan Mládek (1942), František Brixi (1732), and Ferdinand Ritter von Hebra (1816).

Among ASTRONOMERS In Czechia

Among astronomers born in Czechia, Antonín Mrkos ranks 2Before him are Johann Palisa (1848). After him are Theodor von Oppolzer (1841), Tadeáš Hájek (1525), Luboš Kohoutek (1935), Joseph Johann von Littrow (1781), Jana Tichá (1965), Miloš Tichý (1966), Lenka Kotková (1973), and Zdeněk Moravec (1968).