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E. M. Antoniadi

1870 - 1944

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Eugène Michel Antoniadi (Greek: Ευγένιος Αντωνιάδης; 1 March 1870 – 10 February 1944) was a Greek-French astronomer. He is known for creating the Antoniadi scale as well as for his observations of the planets, and was a major opponent of the notion of Martian canals. He created some very detailed maps of Mars and many features on the planet are still known by the names he suggested. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of E. M. Antoniadi has received more than 39,529 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). E. M. Antoniadi is the 130th most popular astronomer (down from 113th in 2019), the 417th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 485th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Turkish Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, E. M. Antoniadi ranks 130 out of 644. Before him are Hermann Goldschmidt, Maria Mitchell, Alphonse Borrelly, Tom Gehrels, Annibale de Gasparis, and Maslama al-Majriti. After him are John Goodricke, Arthur Auwers, Auguste Charlois, James Dunlop, Hermann Carl Vogel, and Nikolai Chernykh.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1870, E. M. Antoniadi ranks 39. Before him are Alexander Berkman, Edwin S. Porter, Nariman Narimanov, Archduchess Margarete Sophie of Austria, Sigfrid Edström, and Aleksandr Kuprin. After him are Princess Henriette of Belgium, Jan Smuts, François Georges-Picot, Jaime, Duke of Madrid, Lord Alfred Douglas, and Marianne Weber. Among people deceased in 1944, E. M. Antoniadi ranks 81. Before him are Friedrich Dollmann, Paul Cornu, Milan Hodža, Jakob von Uexküll, James McKeen Cattell, and Viktor Ullmann. After him are Vera Menchik, Thomas Midgley Jr., Paul Otlet, Bernardino Machado, Sergei Bulgakov, and Harold Lowe.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, E. M. Antoniadi ranks 417 out of 1,347. Before him are Metrodorus of Lampsacus (-331), Barış Manço (1943), Parrhasius (-500), Joe Strummer (1952), Emine Erdoğan (1955), and Kâtip Çelebi (1609). After him are Şahin Giray (1745), Bülent Ersoy (1952), Halide Edib Adıvar (1884), Soranus of Ephesus (98), Fevzi Çakmak (1876), and Binali Yıldırım (1955).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In Türkiye

Among astronomers born in Türkiye, E. M. Antoniadi ranks 3. Before him are Hipparchus (-190), and Walter Sydney Adams (1876). After him are Cleomedes (110), Cleostratus (-520), Janet Akyüz Mattei (1943), Paris Pişmiş (1911), and Dilhan Eryurt (1926).

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