ASTRONOMER

Edward Sabine

1788 - 1883

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Edward Sabine was a astronomer born in 1788 in Dublin, which is now part of modern day Dublin, Ireland. Edward Sabine died at 95 years old in NaN.

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edward Sabine has received more than 96,687 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Edward Sabine is the 342nd most popular astronomer (down from 314th in 2019), the 156th most popular biography from Ireland (down from 145th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Irish Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Edward Sabine ranks 342 out of 644. Before him are Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke, Didier Queloz, Benjamin Markarian, Lyudmila Zhuravleva, Daniel Kirkwood, and Adriaan van Maanen. After him are Hugo von Seeliger, Charles Dillon Perrine, James W. Christy, Frank Muller, Johann Gottlieb Friedrich von Bohnenberger, and Takeshi Urata.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1788, Edward Sabine ranks 45. Before him are Tomás de Zumalacárregui, Athanasios Diakos, Simon Sechter, Sarah Goodridge, Spyridon Trikoupis, and Princess Juliane Sophie of Denmark. After him are Kikuchi Yōsai, Margaret Taylor, Gheorghe Asachi, Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet, Mikhail Shchepkin, and Adoniram Judson. Among people deceased in 1883, Edward Sabine ranks 59. Before him are Mahmud Nedim Pasha, Heinrich von Ferstel, Oswald Heer, Alexander H. Stephens, Sven Nilsson, and Joachim Barrande. After him are John Spencer-Churchill, 7th Duke of Marlborough, Alexandros Koumoundouros, Samo Chalupka, Victor Puiseux, Philipp Christoph Zeller, and General Tom Thumb.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Edward Sabine ranks 156 out of 549. Before him are Edna O'Brien (1930), Michael William Balfe (1808), Brendan Behan (1923), William Howard Russell (1820), Jane Wilde (1821), and Ronnie Drew (1934). After him are Herbert Brenon (1880), William Orpen (1878), John de Robeck (1862), George Browne (1698), Mary Harris Jones (1837), and John Ellis (1710).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In Ireland

Among astronomers born in Ireland, Edward Sabine ranks 2. Before him are Andrew Graham (1815). After him are Margaret Lindsay Huggins (1848), Andrew Claude de la Cherois Crommelin (1865), Agnes Mary Clerke (1842), Mary Proctor (1862), Thomas Romney Robinson (1792), and Mary Ward (1827).

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