ASTRONOMER
George Mary Searle
1839 - 1918
George Mary Searle
George Mary Searle (June 27, 1839 – July 7, 1918) was an American astronomer and Catholic priest. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Mary Searle has received more than 19,383 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). George Mary Searle is the 241st most popular astronomer (up from 257th in 2019), the 1,996th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,238th in 2019) and the 34th most popular British Astronomer.
Memorability Metrics
19k
Page Views (PV)
60.17
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
26
Languages Editions (L)
11.60
Effective Languages (L*)
1.58
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ASTRONOMERS
Among astronomers, George Mary Searle ranks 241 out of 644. Before him are Muhyi al-Din al-Maghribi, Agrippa, Cleostratus, Johannes Schöner, Thomas Gold, and Guillaume Le Gentil. After him are Giovanni Battista Donati, Giovanni Domenico Maraldi, Jean Fernel, Wilhelm von Biela, César-François Cassini de Thury, and Oenopides.
Most Popular Astronomers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMuhyi al-Din al-Maghribi
1220 - 1283
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 235
Agrippa
100 - 1
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 236
Cleostratus
520 BC - 432 BC
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 237
Johannes Schöner
1477 - 1547
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 238
Thomas Gold
1920 - 2004
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 239
Guillaume Le Gentil
1725 - 1792
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 240
George Mary Searle
1839 - 1918
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 241
Giovanni Battista Donati
1826 - 1873
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 242
Giovanni Domenico Maraldi
1709 - 1788
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 243
Jean Fernel
1497 - 1558
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 244
Wilhelm von Biela
1782 - 1856
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 245
César-François Cassini de Thury
1714 - 1784
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 246
Oenopides
490 BC - 420 BC
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 247
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1839, George Mary Searle ranks 39. Before him are Béni Kállay, Imre Steindl, Hans Thoma, Joseph Oller, Ouida, and Pavlo Chubynsky. After him are John Butler Yeats, Abdyl Frashëri, Luigi Pelloux, Walter Pater, Antonio Starabba, Marchese di Rudinì, and Francis Garnier. Among people deceased in 1918, George Mary Searle ranks 99. Before him are Eduard, Duke of Anhalt, Wilhelm von Mirbach, Trifko Grabež, Simon Hollósy, George Tupou II, and Olga Rozanova. After him are Prince Mirko of Montenegro, Anna Demidova, Friedrich II, Duke of Anhalt, Arthur Cravan, Charles Wolf, and Carl Peters.
Others Born in 1839
Go to all RankingsBéni Kállay
POLITICIAN
1839 - 1903
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 33
Imre Steindl
ARCHITECT
1839 - 1902
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 34
Hans Thoma
PAINTER
1839 - 1924
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 35
Joseph Oller
BUSINESSPERSON
1839 - 1922
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 36
Ouida
WRITER
1839 - 1908
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 37
Pavlo Chubynsky
JOURNALIST
1839 - 1884
HPI: 60.22
Rank: 38
George Mary Searle
ASTRONOMER
1839 - 1918
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 39
John Butler Yeats
ARTIST
1839 - 1922
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 40
Abdyl Frashëri
POLITICIAN
1839 - 1892
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 41
Luigi Pelloux
POLITICIAN
1839 - 1924
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 42
Walter Pater
WRITER
1839 - 1894
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 43
Antonio Starabba, Marchese di Rudinì
POLITICIAN
1839 - 1908
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 44
Francis Garnier
EXPLORER
1839 - 1873
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 45
Others Deceased in 1918
Go to all RankingsEduard, Duke of Anhalt
POLITICIAN
1861 - 1918
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 93
Wilhelm von Mirbach
POLITICIAN
1871 - 1918
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 94
Trifko Grabež
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1895 - 1918
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 95
Simon Hollósy
PAINTER
1857 - 1918
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 96
George Tupou II
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1918
HPI: 60.39
Rank: 97
Olga Rozanova
WRITER
1886 - 1918
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 98
George Mary Searle
ASTRONOMER
1839 - 1918
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 99
Prince Mirko of Montenegro
NOBLEMAN
1879 - 1918
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 100
Anna Demidova
COMPANION
1878 - 1918
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 101
Friedrich II, Duke of Anhalt
POLITICIAN
1856 - 1918
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 102
Arthur Cravan
WRITER
1887 - 1918
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 103
Charles Wolf
ASTRONOMER
1827 - 1918
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 104
Carl Peters
EXPLORER
1856 - 1918
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 105
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, George Mary Searle ranks 1,996 out of 8,785. Before him are Daisy, Princess of Pless (1873), Richard Parkes Bonington (1801), Robert Morley (1908), Colin Renfrew (1937), Dennis W. Sciama (1926), and Tom Hiddleston (1981). After him are John Kerr (1824), William Smith (1813), Eric Woolfson (1945), John Butler Yeats (1839), Michael Dummett (1925), and Joe Davis (1901).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsDaisy, Princess of Pless
CELEBRITY
1873 - 1943
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 1,990
Richard Parkes Bonington
PAINTER
1801 - 1828
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 1,991
Robert Morley
ACTOR
1908 - 1992
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 1,992
Colin Renfrew
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1937 - 2024
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 1,993
Dennis W. Sciama
PHYSICIST
1926 - 1999
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 1,994
Tom Hiddleston
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 1,995
George Mary Searle
ASTRONOMER
1839 - 1918
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 1,996
John Kerr
PHYSICIST
1824 - 1907
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 1,997
William Smith
WRITER
1813 - 1893
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 1,998
Eric Woolfson
MUSICIAN
1945 - 2009
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 1,999
John Butler Yeats
ARTIST
1839 - 1922
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 2,000
Michael Dummett
PHILOSOPHER
1925 - 2011
HPI: 60.15
Rank: 2,001
Joe Davis
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1978
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 2,002
Among ASTRONOMERS In United Kingdom
Among astronomers born in United Kingdom, George Mary Searle ranks 34. Before him are Francis Baily (1774), Jeremiah Horrocks (1618), James Ferguson (1797), David Gill (1843), John Bevis (1695), and Cyril Jackson (1903). After him are Nevil Maskelyne (1732), Sherburne Wesley Burnham (1838), John Machin (1680), John Michell (1724), Alfred Fowler (1868), and Robert T. A. Innes (1861).
Francis Baily
1774 - 1844
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 28
Jeremiah Horrocks
1618 - 1641
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 29
James Ferguson
1797 - 1867
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 30
David Gill
1843 - 1914
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 31
John Bevis
1695 - 1771
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 32
Cyril Jackson
1903 - 1988
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 33
George Mary Searle
1839 - 1918
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 34
Nevil Maskelyne
1732 - 1811
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 35
Sherburne Wesley Burnham
1838 - 1921
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 36
John Machin
1680 - 1751
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 37
John Michell
1724 - 1793
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 38
Alfred Fowler
1868 - 1940
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 39
Robert T. A. Innes
1861 - 1933
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 40