ASTRONOMER
Félix Tisserand
1845 - 1896
Félix Tisserand
François Félix Tisserand (French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃swa feliks tisʁɑ̃]; 13 January 1845 – 20 October 1896) was a French astronomer. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Félix Tisserand has received more than 25,438 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Félix Tisserand is the 326th most popular astronomer (up from 339th in 2019), the 3,676th most popular biography from France (down from 3,633rd in 2019) and the 35th most popular French Astronomer.
Memorability Metrics
25k
Page Views (PV)
51.12
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
20
Languages Editions (L)
8.06
Effective Languages (L*)
1.70
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ASTRONOMERS
Among astronomers, Félix Tisserand ranks 326 out of 644. Before him are Ercole Dembowski, Maarten Schmidt, Herbert Hall Turner, Eise Eisinga, Fang Lizhi, and David H. Levy. After him are Christine Kirch, Joseph Helffrich, Jing Fang, Alvan Clark, Andronicus of Cyrrhus, and Geminiano Montanari.
Most Popular Astronomers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsErcole Dembowski
1812 - 1881
HPI: 51.25
Rank: 320
Maarten Schmidt
1929 - 2022
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 321
Herbert Hall Turner
1861 - 1930
HPI: 51.22
Rank: 322
Eise Eisinga
1744 - 1828
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 323
Fang Lizhi
1936 - 2012
HPI: 51.20
Rank: 324
David H. Levy
1948 - Present
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 325
Félix Tisserand
1845 - 1896
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 326
Christine Kirch
1697 - 1782
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 327
Joseph Helffrich
1890 - 1971
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 328
Jing Fang
78 BC - 37 BC
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 329
Alvan Clark
1804 - 1887
HPI: 51.08
Rank: 330
Andronicus of Cyrrhus
200 BC - 100 BC
HPI: 51.08
Rank: 331
Geminiano Montanari
1633 - 1687
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 332
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1845, Félix Tisserand ranks 64. Before him are Gustaf Cederström, John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll, Wilhelm Pfeffer, Zygmunt Florenty Wróblewski, Wilhelm von Bode, and Henri Brocard. After him are Pál Szinyei Merse, Jules Cambon, Judith Gautier, Ulisse Dini, Ulises Heureaux, and Antonin Mercié. Among people deceased in 1896, Félix Tisserand ranks 60. Before him are Carl Humann, Friedrich Gerhard Rohlfs, Vera Yevstafievna Popova, Princess Elisabeth of Saxe-Altenburg, Amelia Dyer, and Mårten Eskil Winge. After him are Gustav Adolf, Cardinal Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst, Jane Wilde, Mathew Brady, Walthère Frère-Orban, Hamad bin Thuwaini of Zanzibar, and Alexey Bogolyubov.
Others Born in 1845
Go to all RankingsGustaf Cederström
PAINTER
1845 - 1933
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 58
John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll
POLITICIAN
1845 - 1914
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 59
Wilhelm Pfeffer
BIOLOGIST
1845 - 1920
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 60
Zygmunt Florenty Wróblewski
PHYSICIST
1845 - 1888
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 61
Wilhelm von Bode
HISTORIAN
1845 - 1929
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 62
Henri Brocard
MATHEMATICIAN
1845 - 1922
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 63
Félix Tisserand
ASTRONOMER
1845 - 1896
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 64
Pál Szinyei Merse
PAINTER
1845 - 1920
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 65
Jules Cambon
DIPLOMAT
1845 - 1935
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 66
Judith Gautier
WRITER
1845 - 1917
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 67
Ulisse Dini
MATHEMATICIAN
1845 - 1918
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 68
Ulises Heureaux
POLITICIAN
1845 - 1899
HPI: 50.73
Rank: 69
Antonin Mercié
PAINTER
1845 - 1916
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 70
Others Deceased in 1896
Go to all RankingsCarl Humann
ARCHITECT
1839 - 1896
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 54
Friedrich Gerhard Rohlfs
EXPLORER
1831 - 1896
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 55
Vera Yevstafievna Popova
CHEMIST
1867 - 1896
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 56
Princess Elisabeth of Saxe-Altenburg
POLITICIAN
1826 - 1896
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 57
Amelia Dyer
EXTREMIST
1837 - 1896
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 58
Mårten Eskil Winge
PAINTER
1825 - 1896
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 59
Félix Tisserand
ASTRONOMER
1845 - 1896
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 60
Gustav Adolf, Cardinal Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1823 - 1896
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 61
Jane Wilde
WRITER
1821 - 1896
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 62
Mathew Brady
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1822 - 1896
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 63
Walthère Frère-Orban
POLITICIAN
1812 - 1896
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 64
Hamad bin Thuwaini of Zanzibar
POLITICIAN
1857 - 1896
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 65
Alexey Bogolyubov
PAINTER
1824 - 1896
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 66
In France
Among people born in France, Félix Tisserand ranks 3,676 out of 6,770. Before him are Guy Ropartz (1864), Claude Fleury (1640), Gaston Rébuffat (1921), Charles Duclerc (1812), Eugène Belgrand (1810), and René Huyghe (1906). After him are Georges Urbain (1872), Étienne Mattler (1905), Léon Serpollet (1858), Adolphe Grisel (1872), Jean-Pierre Ricard (1944), and Jean François de Saint-Lambert (1716).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsGuy Ropartz
COMPOSER
1864 - 1955
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 3,670
Claude Fleury
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1640 - 1723
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 3,671
Gaston Rébuffat
WRITER
1921 - 1985
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 3,672
Charles Duclerc
POLITICIAN
1812 - 1888
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 3,673
Eugène Belgrand
ENGINEER
1810 - 1878
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 3,674
René Huyghe
WRITER
1906 - 1997
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 3,675
Félix Tisserand
ASTRONOMER
1845 - 1896
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 3,676
Georges Urbain
CHEMIST
1872 - 1938
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 3,677
Étienne Mattler
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1986
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 3,678
Léon Serpollet
ENGINEER
1858 - 1907
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 3,679
Adolphe Grisel
ATHLETE
1872 - 1942
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 3,680
Jean-Pierre Ricard
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1944 - Present
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 3,681
Jean François de Saint-Lambert
PHILOSOPHER
1716 - 1803
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 3,682
Among ASTRONOMERS In France
Among astronomers born in France, Félix Tisserand ranks 35. Before him are Rudolph Minkowski (1895), Henri Joseph Anastase Perrotin (1845), Antoine Darquier de Pellepoix (1718), Pierre Charles Le Monnier (1715), Louis Boyer (1901), and Georges Rayet (1839). After him are Hervé Faye (1814), Gérard de Vaucouleurs (1918), Adrien Auzout (1622), André Patry (1902), Marguerite Laugier (1896), and Catherine Cesarsky (1943).
Rudolph Minkowski
1895 - 1976
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 29
Henri Joseph Anastase Perrotin
1845 - 1904
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 30
Antoine Darquier de Pellepoix
1718 - 1802
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 31
Pierre Charles Le Monnier
1715 - 1799
HPI: 51.53
Rank: 32
Louis Boyer
1901 - 1999
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 33
Georges Rayet
1839 - 1906
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 34
Félix Tisserand
1845 - 1896
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 35
Hervé Faye
1814 - 1902
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 36
Gérard de Vaucouleurs
1918 - 1995
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 37
Adrien Auzout
1622 - 1691
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 38
André Patry
1902 - 1960
HPI: 49.35
Rank: 39
Marguerite Laugier
1896 - 1976
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 40
Catherine Cesarsky
1943 - Present
HPI: 48.39
Rank: 41