ASTRONOMER

George Henry Peters

1863 - 1947

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George Henry Peters (1863–October 18, 1947) was a US astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets. He worked at the U.S. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Henry Peters has received more than 10,346 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). George Henry Peters is the 386th most popular astronomer (up from 423rd in 2019).

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, George Henry Peters ranks 386 out of 644Before him are Christoph Arnold, Margaret Geller, André Patry, Henry E. Holt, James L. Elliot, and Alenush Terian. After him are Nathaniel Bliss, Janet Akyüz Mattei, George O. Abell, Christen Sørensen Longomontanus, Ernst Hartwig, and Albrecht Unsöld.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1863, George Henry Peters ranks 125Before him are Jean-Baptiste Marchand, Gottlieb von Jagow, André Blondel, Álvaro de Figueroa, 1st Count of Romanones, Jamil Sidqi al-Zahawi, and Rūdolfs Blaumanis. After him are Alfred Lacroix, Alfredo Panzini, Dmitry Grave, Alexander Serafimovich, Periklis Pierrakos-Mavromichalis, and János Hadik. Among people deceased in 1947, George Henry Peters ranks 152Before him are Tefta Tashko-Koço, Harry Carey, Eugène Lanti, Ture Rangström, Jean-Richard Bloch, and Manuel Machado. After him are Max Berg, Princess Maria Immaculata of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Hendrik van Gent, Dewi Sartika, Walter Kaufmann, and Olive Borden.

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