New games! PlayTrivia andBirthle.

ASTRONOMER

Giovanni Battista Hodierna

1597 - 1660

Photo of Giovanni Battista Hodierna

Icon of person Giovanni Battista Hodierna

Giovanni Battista Hodierna, also spelled as Odierna (April 13, 1597 – April 6, 1660) was an Italian astronomer at the court of Giulio Tomasi, Duke of Palma (Palma di Montechiaro). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Giovanni Battista Hodierna has received more than 32,197 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Giovanni Battista Hodierna is the 147th most popular astronomer (down from 122nd in 2019).

Memorability Metrics

  • 32k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.39

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.35

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.80

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Giovanni Battista Hodiernas by language


Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Giovanni Battista Hodierna ranks 147 out of 531Before him are Pierre Janssen, Joseph-Nicolas Delisle, Luigi Ferdinando Marsili, Maria Mitchell, Annie Jump Cannon, and Nur ad-Din al-Bitruji. After him are Peter Andreas Hansen, Guillaume Bigourdan, Eugène Joseph Delporte, Hermann Carl Vogel, Bernard Lyot, and George Phillips Bond.

Most Popular Astronomers in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1597, Giovanni Battista Hodierna ranks 6Before him are Frederick III, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, Elizabeth Charlotte of the Palatinate, Electress of Brandenburg, Francesco Barberini, Martin Opitz, and Pieter Jansz. Saenredam. After him are Luigi Rossi, François Duquesnoy, Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac, Honoré II, Prince of Monaco, John Francis Regis, and Salomon de Bray. Among people deceased in 1660, Giovanni Battista Hodierna ranks 17Before him are Ayşe Sultan, Paul Scarron, George II Rákóczi, Louise de Marillac, Alexandre de Rhodes, and Elizabeth Charlotte of the Palatinate, Electress of Brandenburg. After him are Govert Flinck, Maria Gonzaga, Duchess of Montferrat, Jacob Cats, Henry Stuart, Duke of Gloucester, Mary Dyer, and John Casimir, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau.

Others Born in 1597

Go to all Rankings

Others Deceased in 1660

Go to all Rankings