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Grigory Shajn

1892 - 1956

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Grigory Abramovich Shajn (Russian: Григорий Абрамович Шайн) (April 19, 1892 – August 4, 1956) was a Soviet/Russian astronomer. In modern English transliteration, his surname would be given as Shayn, but his astronomical discoveries are credited under the name G. Shajn. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Grigory Shajn has received more than 15,663 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Grigory Shajn is the 480th most popular astronomer (down from 402nd in 2019), the 727th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 556th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Ukrainian Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Grigory Shajn ranks 480 out of 531. Before him are Matvey Gusev, Aristarkh Belopolsky, Hans-Emil Schuster, Charles Augustus Young, Kaoru Ikeya, and María Teresa Ruiz. After him are Thomas Romney Robinson, Claes-Ingvar Lagerkvist, Arno Arthur Wachmann, Yuji Hyakutake, Grove Karl Gilbert, and Walter Frederick Gale.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1892, Grigory Shajn ranks 230. Before him are Pinto Colvig, Rex Ingram, Manilal Gandhi, Elmer Rice, Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji, and Guido Boni. After him are Maturino Blanchet, Ruth Chatterton, Hans Rademacher, Adolf van der Voort van Zijp, Ronald Rawson, and Stuart Davis. Among people deceased in 1956, Grigory Shajn ranks 174. Before him are Katherine MacDonald, Edward Arnold, Khadr El-Touni, Guido Boni, Walther Kossel, and Benjamin Glazer. After him are Oskar Olsen, Max Emmerich, Wollmar Boström, Johannes Gabriel Granö, Hatı Çırpan, and Frithiof Mårtensson.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Grigory Shajn ranks 727 out of 1,083. Before him are Leonid Osyka (1940), Aljona Savchenko (1984), Dimitar Grekov (1847), Vladimir Yashchenko (1959), Volodymyr Dakhno (1932), and Andriy Bal (1958). After him are Vitaliy Khmelnytskyi (1943), Sophie Tucker (1886), Dmytro Firtash (1965), Oleh Tyahnybok (1968), Vladislav Illich-Svitych (1934), and Jerzy Antczak (1929).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In Ukraine

Among astronomers born in Ukraine, Grigory Shajn ranks 8. Before him are Svetlana Gerasimenko (1945), Tamara Smirnova (1935), Iosif Shklovsky (1916), Klim Churyumov (1937), Viktor Knorre (1840), and Fyodor Bredikhin (1831).

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