ASTRONOMER

Christian Pollas

1947 - Today

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Christian Pollas (b. 1947) is a French astronomer, known for the discovery and observation of minor planets and supernovae. Pollas is credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery of 26 asteroids, some co-discovered with Eric W. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Christian Pollas has received more than 16,670 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Christian Pollas is the 574th most popular astronomer (down from 530th in 2019), the 11,592nd most popular biography from United States (down from 11,299th in 2019) and the 119th most popular American Astronomer.

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  • 17k

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  • 41.62

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.81

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.70

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Christian Pollas ranks 574 out of 644. Before him are Carlyle S. Beals, Lidiya Tseraskaya, Merieme Chadid, Kazimierz Kordylewski, A. E. Douglass, and Margaret Harwood. After him are Kin Endate, Kenzo Suzuki, Mary Watson Whitney, James Ferguson, Silvia Torres-Peimbert, and Adelaide Ames.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Christian Pollas ranks 773. Before him are Wings Hauser, Gerardo Vera, Heikki Ikola, Keone Young, Archie Gemmill, and Reno Olsen. After him are Sándor Erdős, Tom Carper, Finn Tveter, John Holt, Bernard Talvard, and Rita Wilden.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Christian Pollas ranks 11,592 out of 20,380. Before him are Amy Klobuchar (1960), Tony Meola (1969), James Truslow Adams (1878), Buddy Jeannette (1917), Loren Shriver (1944), and Guinevere Turner (1968). After him are John Scalzi (1969), Howie Dorough (1973), Chuck Leavell (1952), Rosa Smith Eigenmann (1858), Peyton Manning (1976), and Ezra Taft Benson (1899).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In United States

Among astronomers born in United States, Christian Pollas ranks 119. Before him are Thomas Bopp (1949), Robert Herman (1914), David L. Rabinowitz (1960), Peter Goldreich (1939), A. E. Douglass (1867), and Margaret Harwood (1885). After him are Mary Watson Whitney (1847), Adelaide Ames (1900), John Huchra (1948), Jan Kleyna (2000), Dorrit Hoffleit (1907), and Geoffrey Marcy (1954).

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