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Grove Karl Gilbert

1843 - 1918

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Grove Karl Gilbert (May 6, 1843 – May 1, 1918), known by the abbreviated name G. K. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Grove Karl Gilbert has received more than 90,563 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Grove Karl Gilbert is the 485th most popular astronomer (down from 461st in 2019), the 8,459th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,784th in 2019) and the 103rd most popular American Astronomer.

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  • 91k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.66

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.77

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.16

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Grove Karl Gilbert ranks 485 out of 531. Before him are María Teresa Ruiz, Grigory Shajn, Thomas Romney Robinson, Claes-Ingvar Lagerkvist, Arno Arthur Wachmann, and Yuji Hyakutake. After him are Walter Frederick Gale, Ľudmila Pajdušáková, John N. Bahcall, Wilhelm Anderson, Richard A. Proctor, and James Challis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1843, Grove Karl Gilbert ranks 91. Before him are Higinio Uriarte, Serapio Calderón, Charles Montagu Doughty, Dmitry Anuchin, Charles Conrad Abbott, and William de Wiveleslie Abney. After him are Mihkel Veske, Jules Vandenpeereboom, Aleksandra Potanina, Paul Arène, Samuel Garman, and Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin. Among people deceased in 1918, Grove Karl Gilbert ranks 155. Before him are Edward Abramowski, Johan Henrik Deuntzer, James Gordon Bennett Jr., Johannes Thiele, Victor Willems, and Henry Macintosh. After him are Harold Lockwood, John Antoine Nau, Amalie Materna, Anna Held, George Reid, and Walter Rauschenbusch.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Grove Karl Gilbert ranks 8,459 out of 18,182. Before him are Taylor Momsen (1993), Eugene Burton Ely (1886), Charles Greene (1945), Hugo Black (1886), Mariette Hartley (1940), and Jeremiah S. Black (1810). After him are Ezra Miller (1992), Kerr Smith (1972), Richard Armitage (1945), Edmund White (1940), David Amram (1930), and Omar Epps (1973).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In United States

Among astronomers born in United States, Grove Karl Gilbert ranks 103. Before him are Margaret Geller (1947), Carolyn Porco (1953), Royal Harwood Frost (1879), Edward S. Holden (1846), DeLisle Stewart (1870), and Charles Augustus Young (1834). After him are John N. Bahcall (1934), Irwin I. Shapiro (1929), David L. Rabinowitz (1960), Roy A. Tucker (1951), Marc Aaronson (1950), and Helen Sawyer Hogg (1905).

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