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Benjamin Baillaud

1848 - 1934

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Édouard Benjamin Baillaud (French pronunciation: [edwaʁ bɛ̃ʒamɛ̃ bajo]; 14 February 1848 – 8 July 1934) was a French astronomer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Benjamin Baillaud has received more than 32,769 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Benjamin Baillaud is the 222nd most popular astronomer (up from 286th in 2019), the 2,720th most popular biography from France (up from 3,309th in 2019) and the 18th most popular French Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Benjamin Baillaud ranks 222 out of 644Before him are Antonio de Ulloa, Rudolf Wolf, Francis Preserved Leavenworth, Heinrich Christian Schumacher, John Bevis, and Sergey Belyavsky. After him are Johannes Fabricius, Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner, George William Hill, Antonín Mrkos, Cyril Jackson, and Alexis Bouvard.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1848, Benjamin Baillaud ranks 55Before him are Friedrich Ernst Dorn, Henri Duparc, Anatoly Stessel, Helen Allingham, Georges Ohnet, and Viktor Meyer. After him are Boris Stürmer, Hans Delbrück, Édouard Detaille, Francisco de Paula Rodrigues Alves, Albert Robida, and Adolphus Frederick V, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. Among people deceased in 1934, Benjamin Baillaud ranks 71Before him are Hakaru Hashimoto, John Collier, Isaac Israëls, Ivy Lee, Carsten Borchgrevink, and Paul Ulrich Villard. After him are Oskar von Hutier, Otakar Ševčík, Roger Fry, Paul Gustav Fischer, Herbert Chapman, and Alimardan Topchubashov.

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In France

Among people born in France, Benjamin Baillaud ranks 2,720 out of 6,770Before him are Louis Delluc (1890), Paul Ulrich Villard (1860), Sulpitius the Pious (576), Zizi Jeanmaire (1924), Guillaume Canet (1973), and Saint Faith (290). After him are Arthur Saint-Léon (1821), Émile Littré (1801), Jeanne de Lestonnac (1556), William IX, Count of Poitiers (1153), Jules Favre (1809), and Lionel Terray (1921).

Among ASTRONOMERS In France

Among astronomers born in France, Benjamin Baillaud ranks 18Before him are Joseph-Nicolas Delisle (1688), Guillaume Bigourdan (1851), Nicole-Reine Lepaute (1723), Jean Chacornac (1823), Bernard Lyot (1897), and Dominique, comte de Cassini (1748). After him are Alexis Bouvard (1767), Jérôme Eugène Coggia (1849), Guillaume Le Gentil (1725), Jean Fernel (1497), César-François Cassini de Thury (1714), and Charles Wolf (1827).