1753 - 1825
Edward Pigott (1753–1825) was an English astronomer notable for being one of the founders of the study of variable stars. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edward Pigott has received more than 21,393 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Edward Pigott is the 434th most popular astronomer (up from 438th in 2019), the 3,716th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,660th in 2019) and the 53rd most popular British Astronomer.
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Among astronomers, Edward Pigott ranks 434 out of 531. Before him are Cleveland Abbe, Alfred Bohrmann, Ralph Copeland, Schelte J. Bus, Chushiro Hayashi, and Pelageya Shajn. After him are James Gunn, Joseph Jean Pierre Laurent, Ruby Payne-Scott, Paris Pişmiş, George O. Abell, and William Rutter Dawes.
1838 - 1916
HPI: 45.97
Rank: 428
1904 - 2000
HPI: 45.95
Rank: 429
1837 - 1905
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 430
1956 - Present
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 431
1920 - 2010
HPI: 45.81
Rank: 432
1894 - 1956
HPI: 45.77
Rank: 433
1753 - 1825
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 434
1938 - Present
HPI: 45.69
Rank: 435
1823 - 1900
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 436
1912 - 1981
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 437
1911 - 1999
HPI: 45.63
Rank: 438
1927 - 1983
HPI: 45.61
Rank: 439
1799 - 1868
HPI: 45.61
Rank: 440
Among people born in 1753, Edward Pigott ranks 34. Before him are Évariste de Parny, Edmund Randolph, Santiago de Liniers, 1st Count of Buenos Aires, Thomas Bewick, Nicolas Dalayrac, and Nikolay Lvov. After him are François Levaillant, William Beechey, James McHenry, Dugald Stewart, Elizabeth Inchbald, and William Eustis. Among people deceased in 1825, Edward Pigott ranks 37. Before him are Johann Karl Burckhardt, Franciszek Karpiński, Wilhelm Hemprich, Paul Louis Courier, Yakov Sannikov, and Anna Laetitia Barbauld. After him are Charles Cotesworth Pinckney and William Eustis.
1753 - 1814
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 28
1753 - 1813
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 29
1753 - 1810
HPI: 49.68
Rank: 30
1753 - 1828
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 31
1753 - 1809
HPI: 47.40
Rank: 32
1753 - 1803
HPI: 45.84
Rank: 33
1753 - 1825
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 34
1753 - 1824
HPI: 45.70
Rank: 35
1753 - 1839
HPI: 43.26
Rank: 36
1753 - 1816
HPI: 40.44
Rank: 37
1753 - 1828
HPI: 40.12
Rank: 38
1753 - 1821
HPI: 38.65
Rank: 39
1753 - 1825
HPI: 38.01
Rank: 40
1773 - 1825
HPI: 47.86
Rank: 31
1741 - 1825
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 32
1796 - 1825
HPI: 47.29
Rank: 33
1772 - 1825
HPI: 46.99
Rank: 34
1780 - 1825
HPI: 46.89
Rank: 35
1743 - 1825
HPI: 46.02
Rank: 36
1753 - 1825
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 37
1746 - 1825
HPI: 39.59
Rank: 38
1753 - 1825
HPI: 38.01
Rank: 39
Among people born in United Kingdom, Edward Pigott ranks 3,716 out of 7,765. Before him are Gordon Strachan (1957), John Ireland (1879), Henry Robertson Bowers (1883), Gary Barlow (1971), Euphemia de Ross (1333), and Mary Garden (1874). After him are Vivian Fuchs (1908), Margery Kempe (1373), Roger Hargreaves (1935), Richard Burns (1971), George Edwards (1694), and Sam Smith (1992).
1957 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 3,710
1879 - 1962
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 3,711
1883 - 1912
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 3,712
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 3,713
1333 - 1386
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 3,714
1874 - 1967
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 3,715
1753 - 1825
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 3,716
1908 - 1999
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 3,717
1373 - Present
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 3,718
1935 - 1988
HPI: 45.71
Rank: 3,719
1971 - 2005
HPI: 45.70
Rank: 3,720
1694 - 1773
HPI: 45.70
Rank: 3,721
1992 - Present
HPI: 45.70
Rank: 3,722
Among astronomers born in United Kingdom, Edward Pigott ranks 53. Before him are Harold Spencer Jones (1890), William Christie (1845), Geoffrey Burbidge (1925), John Pond (1767), Herbert Hall Turner (1861), and Ralph Copeland (1837). After him are William Rutter Dawes (1799), William Henry Smyth (1788), Beatrice Tinsley (1941), Patrick Moore (1923), William Frederick Denning (1848), and William Robert Brooks (1844).
1890 - 1960
HPI: 47.68
Rank: 47
1845 - 1922
HPI: 47.20
Rank: 48
1925 - 2010
HPI: 47.14
Rank: 49
1767 - 1836
HPI: 46.68
Rank: 50
1861 - 1930
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 51
1837 - 1905
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 52
1753 - 1825
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 53
1799 - 1868
HPI: 45.61
Rank: 54
1788 - 1865
HPI: 45.54
Rank: 55
1941 - 1981
HPI: 45.42
Rank: 56
1923 - 2012
HPI: 45.21
Rank: 57
1848 - 1931
HPI: 45.12
Rank: 58
1844 - 1921
HPI: 44.83
Rank: 59