1835 - 1910
Giovanni Virginio Schiaparelli ( SKAP-ə-REL-ee, SHAP-, US also skee-AHP-, Italian: [dʒoˈvanni virˈdʒiːnjo skjapaˈrɛlli]; 14 March 1835 – 4 July 1910) was an Italian astronomer and science historian. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Giovanni Schiaparelli has received more than 281,114 page views. His biography is available in 55 different languages on Wikipedia. Giovanni Schiaparelli is the 41st most popular astronomer (down from 34th in 2019), the 731st most popular biography from Italy (down from 642nd in 2019) and the 6th most popular Italian Astronomer.
Giovanni Schiaparelli is most famous for the discovery of the canals on Mars.
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Among astronomers, Giovanni Schiaparelli ranks 41 out of 531. Before him are Wilhelm Schickard, Michel Mayor, Adolphe Quetelet, Jan Oort, Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli, and Charles Greeley Abbot. After him are Simon Marius, Arthur Eddington, Henrietta Swan Leavitt, James Bradley, Asaph Hall, and Fritz Zwicky.
1592 - 1635
HPI: 65.91
Rank: 35
1942 - Present
HPI: 65.73
Rank: 36
1796 - 1874
HPI: 65.36
Rank: 37
1900 - 1992
HPI: 65.26
Rank: 38
1397 - 1482
HPI: 65.16
Rank: 39
1872 - 1973
HPI: 65.13
Rank: 40
1835 - 1910
HPI: 65.13
Rank: 41
1573 - 1625
HPI: 64.93
Rank: 42
1882 - 1944
HPI: 64.66
Rank: 43
1868 - 1921
HPI: 64.48
Rank: 44
1693 - 1762
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 45
1829 - 1907
HPI: 64.25
Rank: 46
1898 - 1974
HPI: 63.78
Rank: 47
Among people born in 1835, Giovanni Schiaparelli ranks 11. Before him are Leopold II of Belgium, Cesare Lombroso, Adolf von Baeyer, Andrew Carnegie, César Cui, and Henryk Wieniawski. After him are Samuel Butler, Demetrius Vikelas, Giosuè Carducci, Eduard Strauss, Josef Stefan, and William Stanley Jevons. Among people deceased in 1910, Giovanni Schiaparelli ranks 17. Before him are Mily Balakirev, Marius Petipa, Luigi Lucheni, Léon Walras, Chulalongkorn, and Johann Gottfried Galle. After him are Huo Yuanjia, Elizabeth Blackwell, Pauline Viardot, An Jung-geun, Jules Renard, and Karl Lueger.
1835 - 1909
HPI: 75.64
Rank: 5
1835 - 1909
HPI: 73.65
Rank: 6
1835 - 1917
HPI: 69.87
Rank: 7
1835 - 1919
HPI: 69.04
Rank: 8
1835 - 1918
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 9
1835 - 1880
HPI: 65.20
Rank: 10
1835 - 1910
HPI: 65.13
Rank: 11
1835 - 1902
HPI: 65.01
Rank: 12
1835 - 1908
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 13
1835 - 1907
HPI: 64.15
Rank: 14
1835 - 1916
HPI: 63.95
Rank: 15
1835 - 1893
HPI: 63.64
Rank: 16
1835 - 1882
HPI: 63.51
Rank: 17
1837 - 1910
HPI: 68.29
Rank: 11
1818 - 1910
HPI: 67.58
Rank: 12
1873 - 1910
HPI: 67.29
Rank: 13
1834 - 1910
HPI: 66.98
Rank: 14
1853 - 1910
HPI: 66.87
Rank: 15
1812 - 1910
HPI: 66.27
Rank: 16
1835 - 1910
HPI: 65.13
Rank: 17
1868 - 1910
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 18
1821 - 1910
HPI: 63.84
Rank: 19
1821 - 1910
HPI: 63.69
Rank: 20
1879 - 1910
HPI: 62.44
Rank: 21
1864 - 1910
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 22
1844 - 1910
HPI: 61.19
Rank: 23
Among people born in Italy, Giovanni Schiaparelli ranks 731 out of 4,668. Before him are Boniface I, Marquess of Montferrat (1150), Ottorino Respighi (1879), Lorenzo di Credi (1459), Constans (320), Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli (1397), and Gaius Octavius (-100). After him are Pope Theodore II (840), Pietro Metastasio (1698), Henry of Germany (1211), Gigliola Cinquetti (1947), Galeazzo Maria Sforza (1444), and Gianni Agnelli (1921).
1150 - 1207
HPI: 65.20
Rank: 725
1879 - 1936
HPI: 65.19
Rank: 726
1459 - 1537
HPI: 65.18
Rank: 727
320 - 350
HPI: 65.18
Rank: 728
1397 - 1482
HPI: 65.16
Rank: 729
100 BC - 58 BC
HPI: 65.13
Rank: 730
1835 - 1910
HPI: 65.13
Rank: 731
840 - 897
HPI: 65.12
Rank: 732
1698 - 1782
HPI: 65.12
Rank: 733
1211 - 1242
HPI: 65.08
Rank: 734
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.07
Rank: 735
1444 - 1476
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 736
1921 - 2003
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 737
Among astronomers born in Italy, Giovanni Schiaparelli ranks 6. Before him are Galileo Galilei (1564), Giordano Bruno (1548), Giovanni Domenico Cassini (1625), Giuseppe Piazzi (1746), and Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli (1397). After him are Girolamo Fracastoro (1476), Riccardo Giacconi (1931), Giovanni Battista Riccioli (1598), Angelo Secchi (1818), Annibale de Gasparis (1819), and Luigi Ferdinando Marsili (1658).
1564 - 1642
HPI: 94.55
Rank: 1
1548 - 1600
HPI: 85.43
Rank: 2
1625 - 1712
HPI: 70.97
Rank: 3
1746 - 1826
HPI: 67.50
Rank: 4
1397 - 1482
HPI: 65.16
Rank: 5
1835 - 1910
HPI: 65.13
Rank: 6
1476 - 1553
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 7
1931 - 2018
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 8
1598 - 1671
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 9
1818 - 1878
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 10
1819 - 1892
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 11
1658 - 1730
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 12