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DeLisle Stewart

1870 - 1941

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DeLisle Stewart (March 16, 1870 – February 2, 1941) was an American astronomer. In 1896 he became a staff member of Harvard College Observatory, and from 1898 to 1901 he worked at that observatory's station at Arequipa, Peru, where he took the photographic plates that William Henry Pickering used to discover Saturn's moon Phoebe. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of DeLisle Stewart has received more than 41,426 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). DeLisle Stewart is the 509th most popular astronomer (down from 469th in 2019), the 8,687th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,801st in 2019) and the 97th most popular American Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, DeLisle Stewart ranks 509 out of 644. Before him are Hisashi Kimura, Julie Vinter Hansen, Carl Ludwig Christian Rümker, Bohdan Paczyński, Jane Luu, and Ernest Esclangon. After him are Kaoru Ikeya, Eva Ahnert-Rohlfs, Edwin Foster Coddington, Wilhelm Anderson, John Dobson, and John Broughton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1870, DeLisle Stewart ranks 149. Before him are Hermann Harms, Harry Vardon, Hisashi Kimura, Lloyd Hildebrand, Karel Kašpar, and Maxfield Parrish. After him are Julius Körner, Edwin Foster Coddington, Jacques Cariou, James M. Cox, Frederick G. Donnan, and Major Ritchie. Among people deceased in 1941, DeLisle Stewart ranks 188. Before him are Jakob Emanuel Lange, Friedrich Engel, Yelizaveta Chaikina, Sueo Ōe, Karel Kašpar, and Hugh Walpole. After him are Matt McGrath, José Leite de Vasconcelos, Frederick Moloney, Lucien Mérignac, Hugo Strauß, and Juan Corzo.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, DeLisle Stewart ranks 8,687 out of 20,380. Before him are John Layfield (1966), C. R. Hagen (1937), Anne Dudek (1975), Donald Richie (1924), Owen Roizman (1936), and Chesty Puller (1898). After him are Stephen F. Cohen (1938), John Holt (1923), Penny Pritzker (1959), Proof (1973), Zach Grenier (1954), and Rian Johnson (1973).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In United States

Among astronomers born in United States, DeLisle Stewart ranks 97. Before him are Schelte J. Bus (1956), Royal Harwood Frost (1879), Charlotte Moore Sitterly (1898), Forest Ray Moulton (1872), Carl A. Wirtanen (1910), and William Wilson Morgan (1906). After him are Edwin Foster Coddington (1870), John N. Bahcall (1934), Roy A. Tucker (1951), Edward S. Holden (1846), Marc Aaronson (1950), and Grove Karl Gilbert (1843).

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