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Frank Muller

1862 - 1917

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Frank Muller (September 10, 1862 – April 19, 1917) was an American astronomer. From 1885 he worked in the Leander McCormick Observatory as an assistant to Ormond Stone and Francis Preserved Leavenworth. He discovered ~100 astronomical objects, from NGC catalog and Index catalog, for example NGC 17 in 1886. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frank Muller has received more than 270,281 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Frank Muller is the 328th most popular astronomer (up from 379th in 2019), the 4,982nd most popular biography from United States and the 62nd most popular American Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Frank Muller ranks 328 out of 531. Before him are Johann III Bernoulli, Luigi Carnera, Carl Gustav Witt, James Craig Watson, Alvan Clark, and Wilhelm Julius Foerster. After him are Philippe van Lansberge, Jing Fang, Cyril Jackson, Antoine Darquier de Pellepoix, Holger Thiele, and Vladimir Albitsky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1862, Frank Muller ranks 100. Before him are Teresa Claramunt Creus, Mykola Pymonenko, Edward Granville Browne, Agnes Pockels, Antoni Maria Alcover i Sureda, and Emil von Sauer. After him are Pyotr Kozlov, Cosmo Duff-Gordon, Theodor Fischer, Aleksander Kakowski, Tang Shaoyi, and Ida B. Wells. Among people deceased in 1917, Frank Muller ranks 74. Before him are Federico Zandomeneghi, Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer, Frances Xavier Cabrini, Petter Adolf Karsten, Otto Finsch, and Ivan Aguéli. After him are Friedrich Robert Helmert, William Knox D'Arcy, Aurel Popovici, José Enrique Rodó, Gaston Alibert, and Bob Fitzsimmons.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Frank Muller ranks 4,982 out of 18,182. Before him are Tony Joe White (1943), Mike Mangini (1963), Jimmy Cobb (1929), Chris Hughes (1983), Melanie (1947), and David Starr Jordan (1851). After him are Connie Sawyer (1912), Embeth Davidtz (1965), Jamie Hyneman (1956), Tony Visconti (1944), Tony Amendola (1951), and Jason Becker (1969).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In United States

Among astronomers born in United States, Frank Muller ranks 62. Before him are Allan Sandage (1926), Adam Riess (1969), Carl Keenan Seyfert (1911), Daniel Kirkwood (1814), Charles Dillon Perrine (1867), and Alvan Clark (1804). After him are Eugene Parker (1927), Paul W. Merrill (1887), David Rittenhouse (1732), Sandra Faber (1944), Catherine Wolfe Bruce (1816), and Carl A. Wirtanen (1910).

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