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Bengt Strömgren

1908 - 1987

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Bengt Georg Daniel Strömgren (21 January 1908 – 4 July 1987) was a Danish astronomer and astrophysicist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bengt Strömgren has received more than 27,207 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Bengt Strömgren is the 260th most popular astronomer (up from 268th in 2019), the 415th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 424th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Swedish Astronomer.

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  • 27k

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  • 51.52

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 10.54

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.82

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Bengt Strömgren ranks 260 out of 531. Before him are Alvan Graham Clark, Andrew Graham, Niccolò Zucchi, George Mary Searle, Theodor von Oppolzer, and Klim Churyumov. After him are Pierre Charles Le Monnier, Sylvain Arend, David Gill, Franz Xaver von Zach, Benjamin Apthorp Gould, and Charles T. Kowal.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, Bengt Strömgren ranks 155. Before him are Henryk Zygalski, Robert Morley, Ho Jong-suk, Nikolay Nosov, Mario Evaristo, and Boris Polevoy. After him are Luis Regueiro, Winston Graham, Leo Sternbach, René Daumal, Elliott Carter, and Gideon Ståhlberg. Among people deceased in 1987, Bengt Strömgren ranks 118. Before him are Norman McLaren, Kishore Kumar, James Jesus Angleton, Johan Otto von Spreckelsen, Vicente Calderón, and Sachchidananda Vatsyayan. After him are René Lévesque, Patrick Troughton, Rashid Karami, Donn F. Eisele, Einar Gerhardsen, and Dmitry Lelyushenko.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Bengt Strömgren ranks 415 out of 1,612. Before him are Lars Norén (1944), Dead (1969), Hillevi Rombin (1933), Jan Johansson (1931), Gunnar Ekelöf (1907), and Marika Green (1943). After him are Johan Gunnar Andersson (1874), Gunilla Bergström (1942), Amalia Lindegren (1814), Axel Pehrsson-Bramstorp (1883), Ernst Alexanderson (1878), and Bernhard Karlgren (1889).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In Sweden

Among astronomers born in Sweden, Bengt Strömgren ranks 5. Before him are Tycho Brahe (1546), Anders Celsius (1701), Bertil Lindblad (1895), and Oskar Backlund (1846). After him are Carl Charlier (1862) and Claes-Ingvar Lagerkvist (1944).

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