ASTRONOMER
Brett J. Gladman
1966 - Today
Brett J. Gladman
Brett James Gladman (born April 19, 1966) is a Canadian astronomer and a full professor at the University of British Columbia's Department of Physics and Astronomy in Vancouver, British Columbia. He holds the Canada Research Chair in planetary astronomy. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Brett J. Gladman has received more than 30,769 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Brett J. Gladman is the 611th most popular astronomer (down from 562nd in 2019), the 891st most popular biography from Canada (up from 977th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Canadian Astronomer.
Memorability Metrics
31k
Page Views (PV)
45.35
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
20
Languages Editions (L)
7.77
Effective Languages (L*)
1.92
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ASTRONOMERS
Among astronomers, Brett J. Gladman ranks 611 out of 644. Before him are Chad Trujillo, James Gunn, William Kwong Yu Yeung, Frank B. Zoltowski, Philip Herbert Cowell, and Andrea Boattini. After him are Jeff T. Alu, Peter Kušnirák, David J. Tholen, Sara Seager, Linda A. Morabito, and Matthew J. Holman.
Most Popular Astronomers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsChad Trujillo
1973 - Present
HPI: 46.79
Rank: 605
James Gunn
1938 - Present
HPI: 46.77
Rank: 606
William Kwong Yu Yeung
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.70
Rank: 607
Frank B. Zoltowski
1957 - Present
HPI: 46.40
Rank: 608
Philip Herbert Cowell
1870 - 1949
HPI: 46.33
Rank: 609
Andrea Boattini
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 610
Brett J. Gladman
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.35
Rank: 611
Jeff T. Alu
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.29
Rank: 612
Peter Kušnirák
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.10
Rank: 613
David J. Tholen
1955 - Present
HPI: 45.07
Rank: 614
Sara Seager
1971 - Present
HPI: 44.73
Rank: 615
Linda A. Morabito
1953 - Present
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 616
Matthew J. Holman
1967 - Present
HPI: 44.69
Rank: 617
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1966, Brett J. Gladman ranks 634. Before him are Petr Barna, Dean Woods, Ludwig Kögl, Juan Carlos Lemus, Ioana Olteanu, and Stacey Dash. After him are Igor Kravchuk, Irina Khabarova, Cas Anvar, Garcelle Beauvais, Igor Trandenkov, and Jeff T. Alu.
Others Born in 1966
Go to all RankingsPetr Barna
SKATER
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.43
Rank: 628
Dean Woods
CYCLIST
1966 - 2022
HPI: 45.41
Rank: 629
Ludwig Kögl
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.41
Rank: 630
Juan Carlos Lemus
BOXER
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.41
Rank: 631
Ioana Olteanu
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 632
Stacey Dash
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.36
Rank: 633
Brett J. Gladman
ASTRONOMER
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.35
Rank: 634
Igor Kravchuk
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.35
Rank: 635
Irina Khabarova
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.32
Rank: 636
Cas Anvar
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.31
Rank: 637
Garcelle Beauvais
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.30
Rank: 638
Igor Trandenkov
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.29
Rank: 639
Jeff T. Alu
ASTRONOMER
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.29
Rank: 640
In Canada
Among people born in Canada, Brett J. Gladman ranks 891 out of 1,622. Before him are Nora Fatehi (1992), Rick Fox (1969), Marc Martel (1976), Eugenie Bouchard (1994), Hugh Dillon (1963), and Rachel Cusk (1967). After him are Edward Schreyer (1935), Cas Anvar (1966), Athena Karkanis (1981), Victor Webster (1973), Kate Vernon (1961), and Robert Maillet (1969).
Others born in Canada
Go to all RankingsNora Fatehi
MODEL
1992 - Present
HPI: 45.39
Rank: 885
Rick Fox
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.39
Rank: 886
Marc Martel
SINGER
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.36
Rank: 887
Eugenie Bouchard
TENNIS PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 45.36
Rank: 888
Hugh Dillon
MUSICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.36
Rank: 889
Rachel Cusk
WRITER
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.35
Rank: 890
Brett J. Gladman
ASTRONOMER
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.35
Rank: 891
Edward Schreyer
POLITICIAN
1935 - Present
HPI: 45.34
Rank: 892
Cas Anvar
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.31
Rank: 893
Athena Karkanis
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 45.29
Rank: 894
Victor Webster
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 45.28
Rank: 895
Kate Vernon
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.27
Rank: 896
Robert Maillet
WRESTLER
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.26
Rank: 897
Among ASTRONOMERS In Canada
Among astronomers born in Canada, Brett J. Gladman ranks 8. Before him are Hubert Reeves (1932), John Stanley Plaskett (1865), James Craig Watson (1838), David H. Levy (1948), Carlyle S. Beals (1899), and Wendy Freedman (1957). After him are Sara Seager (1971), Linda A. Morabito (1953), and Dale Frail (1961).
Hubert Reeves
1932 - 2023
HPI: 62.75
Rank: 2
John Stanley Plaskett
1865 - 1941
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 3
James Craig Watson
1838 - 1880
HPI: 61.21
Rank: 4
David H. Levy
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 5
Carlyle S. Beals
1899 - 1979
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 6
Wendy Freedman
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 7
Brett J. Gladman
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.35
Rank: 8
Sara Seager
1971 - Present
HPI: 44.73
Rank: 9
Linda A. Morabito
1953 - Present
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 10
Dale Frail
1961 - Present
HPI: 42.66
Rank: 11