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David Todd Wilkinson

1935 - 2002

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David Todd Wilkinson (May 13, 1935 – September 5, 2002) was an American cosmologist, specializing in the study of the cosmic microwave background radiation (CMB). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Todd Wilkinson has received more than 39,099 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. David Todd Wilkinson is the 460th most popular astronomer (down from 404th in 2019), the 7,634th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,302nd in 2019) and the 96th most popular American Astronomer.

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  • 44.85

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.10

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.86

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, David Todd Wilkinson ranks 460 out of 531. Before him are Benjamin Banneker, Guillermo Haro, Lipót Schulhof, Margaret Lindsay Huggins, John Dobson, and Mary Watson Whitney. After him are William Robert Brooks, Margaret Geller, William de Wiveleslie Abney, David H. Levy, Pierre Puiseux, and Carolyn Porco.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, David Todd Wilkinson ranks 360. Before him are Don Bragg, José Ramos Delgado, Vladimir Levenshtein, Usha Mangeshkar, Carlo Facetti, and Marco Coll. After him are Isabelle Collin Dufresne, John Patrick Foley, A. J. Foyt, Waldemar Baszanowski, Győző Forintos, and Vicente Lucas. Among people deceased in 2002, David Todd Wilkinson ranks 240. Before him are Eduard Gufeld, Yelena Gorchakova, Melih Cevdet Anday, Pasieguito, Sergei Bodrov Jr., and Georges Beaucourt. After him are Astrid Henning-Jensen, Walter Winterbottom, Eugen Meier, Zoran Janković, Mary Brian, and Mahmoud Fayad.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, David Todd Wilkinson ranks 7,634 out of 18,182. Before him are Jerrie Cobb (1931), Julieta Venegas (1970), Stanley Turrentine (1934), Oliver Campbell (1871), Henry Flagler (1830), and Nella Larsen (1891). After him are Andy Stanfield (1927), Leigh Harline (1907), Nancy Kress (1948), Anita Borg (1949), Don McNeill (1918), and Arlo Guthrie (1947).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In United States

Among astronomers born in United States, David Todd Wilkinson ranks 96. Before him are George O. Abell (1927), Charlotte Moore Sitterly (1898), Harold D. Babcock (1882), Stephen P. Synnott (1946), Benjamin Banneker (1731), and Mary Watson Whitney (1847). After him are Margaret Geller (1947), Carolyn Porco (1953), Royal Harwood Frost (1879), Edward S. Holden (1846), DeLisle Stewart (1870), and Charles Augustus Young (1834).

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