Astronomer
Carolyn Porco
1953 - today
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Carolyn Porco
Her biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia. Carolyn Porco is the 471st most popular astronomer (down from 455th in 2024), the 7,177th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,075th in 2019) and the 90th most popular American Astronomer.
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Among Astronomers
Among astronomers, Carolyn Porco ranks 471 out of 644. Before her are Milorad B. Protić, Bohdan Paczyński, Audouin Dollfus, William Wilson Morgan, Hugo Gyldén, and Hiroki Kosai. After her are Elia Millosevich, Minoru Honda, Pierre Puiseux, Edward Pigott, Lyudmila Karachkina, and Dilhan Eryurt.
Most Popular Astronomers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMilorad B. Protić
1911 - 2001
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 465
Bohdan Paczyński
1940 - 2007
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 466
Audouin Dollfus
1924 - 2010
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 467
William Wilson Morgan
1906 - 1994
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 468
Hugo Gyldén
1841 - 1896
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 469
Hiroki Kosai
1933 - Present
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 470
Carolyn Porco
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 471
Elia Millosevich
1848 - 1919
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 472
Minoru Honda
1913 - 1990
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 473
Pierre Puiseux
1855 - 1928
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 474
Edward Pigott
1753 - 1825
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 475
Lyudmila Karachkina
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 476
Dilhan Eryurt
1926 - 2012
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 477
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1953, Carolyn Porco ranks 318. Before her are Mokhtar Dahari, Pertti Karppinen, Jan Kjærstad, Ahlam Mosteghanemi, Thomas Ligotti, and David Thornton. After her are Albert Rust, Józef Młynarczyk, Colleen Camp, Eiji Ueda, Tom DiCillo, and Nancy Huston.
Others Born in 1953
Go to all RankingsMokhtar Dahari
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - 1991
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 312
Pertti Karppinen
ATHLETE
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 313
Jan Kjærstad
WRITER
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 314
Ahlam Mosteghanemi
WRITER
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 315
Thomas Ligotti
WRITER
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 316
David Thornton
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 317
Carolyn Porco
ASTRONOMER
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 318
Albert Rust
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 319
Józef Młynarczyk
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 320
Colleen Camp
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 321
Eiji Ueda
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 322
Tom DiCillo
FILM DIRECTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 323
Nancy Huston
WRITER
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 324
In United States
Among people born in United States, Carolyn Porco ranks 7,177 out of NaN. Before her are John Berry (1917), Charles Wallace Richmond (1868), Isabela Moner (2001), Sam Childers (1963), Ken Starr (1946), and Evan Peters (1987). After her are Ralph Towner (1940), Pete Hegseth (1980), Mike Larrabee (1933), William Bradford (1755), Peter Norton (1943), and Harrison Young (1930).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsJohn Berry
FILM DIRECTOR
1917 - 1999
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 7,171
Charles Wallace Richmond
BIOLOGIST
1868 - 1932
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 7,172
Isabela Moner
ACTOR
2001 - Present
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 7,173
Sam Childers
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1963 - Present
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 7,174
Ken Starr
LAWYER
1946 - 2022
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 7,175
Evan Peters
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 7,176
Carolyn Porco
ASTRONOMER
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 7,177
Ralph Towner
MUSICIAN
1940 - 2026
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 7,178
Pete Hegseth
POLITICIAN
1980 - Present
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 7,179
Mike Larrabee
ATHLETE
1933 - 2003
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 7,180
William Bradford
POLITICIAN
1755 - 1795
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 7,181
Peter Norton
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1943 - Present
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 7,182
Harrison Young
ACTOR
1930 - 2005
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 7,183
Among Astronomers In United States
Among astronomers born in United States, Carolyn Porco ranks 90. Before her are Catherine Wolfe Bruce (1816), Schelte J. Bus (1956), Paul W. Merrill (1887), Frank Schlesinger (1871), Joel Stebbins (1878), and William Wilson Morgan (1906). After her are David L. Rabinowitz (1960), Adam Riess (1969), Edward S. Holden (1846), Mary Watson Whitney (1847), Cleveland Abbe (1838), and Forest Ray Moulton (1872).
Catherine Wolfe Bruce
1816 - 1900
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 84
Schelte J. Bus
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 85
Paul W. Merrill
1887 - 1961
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 86
Frank Schlesinger
1871 - 1943
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 87
Joel Stebbins
1878 - 1966
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 88
William Wilson Morgan
1906 - 1994
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 89
Carolyn Porco
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 90
David L. Rabinowitz
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 91
Adam Riess
1969 - Present
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 92
Edward S. Holden
1846 - 1914
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 93
Mary Watson Whitney
1847 - 1921
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 94
Cleveland Abbe
1838 - 1916
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 95
Forest Ray Moulton
1872 - 1952
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 96
















































