ASTRONOMER
Giovanni Dondi dell'Orologio
1330 - 1388
Giovanni Dondi dell'Orologio
Giovanni Dondi dall'Orologio (c. 1330 – 1388), also known as Giovanni de' Dondi, was an Italian physician, astronomer and mechanical engineer in Padua, now in Italy. He is remembered today as a pioneer in the art of clock design and construction. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Giovanni Dondi dell'Orologio has received more than 59,766 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Giovanni Dondi dell'Orologio is the 277th most popular astronomer, the 2,792nd most popular biography from Italy and the 19th most popular Italian Astronomer.
Memorability Metrics
60k
Page Views (PV)
52.49
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
5.90
Effective Languages (L*)
1.64
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ASTRONOMERS
Among astronomers, Giovanni Dondi dell'Orologio ranks 277 out of 644. Before him are Philippe van Lansberge, Niccolò Zucchi, Freimut Börngen, Luigi Carnera, Paul Wild, and Kidinnu. After him are Vladimir Albitsky, John Machin, Benjamin Apthorp Gould, Halton Arp, Allan Sandage, and Horace Parnell Tuttle.
Most Popular Astronomers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPhilippe van Lansberge
1561 - 1632
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 271
Niccolò Zucchi
1586 - 1670
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 272
Freimut Börngen
1930 - 2021
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 273
Luigi Carnera
1875 - 1962
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 274
Paul Wild
1925 - 2014
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 275
Kidinnu
400 BC - 330 BC
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 276
Giovanni Dondi dell'Orologio
1330 - 1388
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 277
Vladimir Albitsky
1891 - 1952
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 278
John Machin
1680 - 1751
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 279
Benjamin Apthorp Gould
1824 - 1896
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 280
Halton Arp
1927 - 2013
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 281
Allan Sandage
1926 - 2010
HPI: 52.28
Rank: 282
Horace Parnell Tuttle
1837 - 1923
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 283
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1330, Giovanni Dondi dell'Orologio ranks 16. Before him are Lala Şahin Pasha, Francesc Eiximenis, Radu I of Wallachia, Antonio Venier, André Beauneveu, and Ashikaga Yoshiakira. After him are Bartolo di Fredi, Giusto de' Menabuoi, and John Gower. Among people deceased in 1388, Giovanni Dondi dell'Orologio ranks 7. Before him are Choe Yeong, Uskhal Khan Tögüs Temür, Karl Thopia, Firuz Shah Tughlaq, Wenceslaus I, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg, and Abu Ishaq al-Shatibi.
Others Born in 1330
Go to all RankingsLala Şahin Pasha
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1330 - 1382
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 10
Francesc Eiximenis
WRITER
1330 - 1409
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 11
Radu I of Wallachia
POLITICIAN
1330 - 1383
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 12
Antonio Venier
POLITICIAN
1330 - 1400
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 13
André Beauneveu
PAINTER
1330 - 1400
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 14
Ashikaga Yoshiakira
POLITICIAN
1330 - 1367
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 15
Giovanni Dondi dell'Orologio
ASTRONOMER
1330 - 1388
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 16
Bartolo di Fredi
PAINTER
1330 - 1410
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 17
Giusto de' Menabuoi
PAINTER
1330 - 1390
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 18
John Gower
WRITER
1330 - 1408
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 19
Others Deceased in 1388
Go to all RankingsChoe Yeong
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1316 - 1388
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 1
Uskhal Khan Tögüs Temür
POLITICIAN
1342 - 1388
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 2
Karl Thopia
POLITICIAN
1331 - 1388
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 3
Firuz Shah Tughlaq
POLITICIAN
1309 - 1388
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 4
Wenceslaus I, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg
POLITICIAN
1337 - 1388
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 5
Abu Ishaq al-Shatibi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 6
Giovanni Dondi dell'Orologio
ASTRONOMER
1330 - 1388
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 7
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Giovanni Dondi dell'Orologio ranks 2,792 out of 5,161. Before him are Antonio Priuli (1548), Giorgio Strehler (1921), Luigi Carlo Farini (1812), Anna de' Medici, Archduchess of Austria (1616), Benny Benassi (1967), and Flavia Domitilla (null). After him are Ludovico I Gonzaga (1268), Anselm, Duke of Friuli (720), Beatrice of Sicily, Latin Empress (1252), Appius Claudius Pulcher (-97), Eusebio Kino (1645), and Antonio Bacci (1885).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsAntonio Priuli
POLITICIAN
1548 - 1623
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 2,786
Giorgio Strehler
POLITICIAN
1921 - 1997
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 2,787
Luigi Carlo Farini
PHYSICIAN
1812 - 1866
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 2,788
Anna de' Medici, Archduchess of Austria
NOBLEMAN
1616 - 1676
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 2,789
Benny Benassi
MUSICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 2,790
Flavia Domitilla
NOBLEMAN
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 2,791
Giovanni Dondi dell'Orologio
ASTRONOMER
1330 - 1388
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 2,792
Ludovico I Gonzaga
POLITICIAN
1268 - 1360
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 2,793
Anselm, Duke of Friuli
NOBLEMAN
720 - 803
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 2,794
Beatrice of Sicily, Latin Empress
NOBLEMAN
1252 - 1275
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 2,795
Appius Claudius Pulcher
POLITICIAN
97 BC - 48 BC
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 2,796
Eusebio Kino
EXPLORER
1645 - 1711
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 2,797
Antonio Bacci
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1885 - 1971
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 2,798
Among ASTRONOMERS In Italy
Among astronomers born in Italy, Giovanni Dondi dell'Orologio ranks 19. Before him are Margherita Hack (1922), Giovanni Battista Donati (1826), Giovanni Domenico Maraldi (1709), Guido Bonatti (1210), Niccolò Zucchi (1586), and Luigi Carnera (1875). After him are Caterina Scarpellini (1808), Ercole Dembowski (1812), Geminiano Montanari (1633), Elia Millosevich (1848), Giorgio Abetti (1882), and Giuseppe Asclepi (1706).
Margherita Hack
1922 - 2013
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 13
Giovanni Battista Donati
1826 - 1873
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 14
Giovanni Domenico Maraldi
1709 - 1788
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 15
Guido Bonatti
1210 - 1296
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 16
Niccolò Zucchi
1586 - 1670
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 17
Luigi Carnera
1875 - 1962
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 18
Giovanni Dondi dell'Orologio
1330 - 1388
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 19
Caterina Scarpellini
1808 - 1873
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 20
Ercole Dembowski
1812 - 1881
HPI: 51.25
Rank: 21
Geminiano Montanari
1633 - 1687
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 22
Elia Millosevich
1848 - 1919
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 23
Giorgio Abetti
1882 - 1982
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 24
Giuseppe Asclepi
1706 - 1776
HPI: 48.36
Rank: 25