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Guillaume Bigourdan

1851 - 1932

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Camille Guillaume Bigourdan (French pronunciation: [kamij ɡijom biɡuʁdɑ̃]; 6 April 1851 – 28 February 1932) was a French astronomer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Guillaume Bigourdan has received more than 24,788 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Guillaume Bigourdan is the 152nd most popular astronomer (down from 149th in 2019), the 1,923rd most popular biography from France (up from 1,991st in 2019) and the 13th most popular French Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Guillaume Bigourdan ranks 152 out of 644. Before him are Joseph-Nicolas Delisle, Mariam al-Asturlabi, George Biddell Airy, Eugène Joseph Delporte, Habash al-Hasib al-Marwazi, and Abu-Mahmud Khojandi. After him are Antonie Pannekoek, Abu Maʿshar, Andrea M. Ghez, Luigi Ferdinando Marsili, George Phillips Bond, and John Russell Hind.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1851, Guillaume Bigourdan ranks 28. Before him are Knut Wicksell, Émile Boirac, Alexander, Prince of Orange, Bernardino Machado, Charles Dupuy, and George Francis FitzGerald. After him are Emilia Pardo Bazán, Theodor Lipps, Edward Walter Maunder, Doc Holliday, Charles Dow, and Princess Maria Antonietta of Bourbon-Two Sicilies. Among people deceased in 1932, Guillaume Bigourdan ranks 35. Before him are Ottokar Czernin, Kang Pan-sok, Émile Friant, Tomáš Baťa, John Charles Fields, and Ahmed Shawqi. After him are Alexander Grin, Johannes Schober, Hovannes Adamian, Emil Orlík, Begum Rokeya, and Ovide Decroly.

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In France

Among people born in France, Guillaume Bigourdan ranks 1,923 out of 6,770. Before him are Duchenne de Boulogne (1806), Pierre Victurnien Vergniaud (1753), Claude Brasseur (1936), Abraham Hyacinthe Anquetil-Duperron (1731), Hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy (1213), and Albert Sarraut (1872). After him are Adela of France (1009), Joseph Meister (1876), Jean-Pierre Beltoise (1937), Henriette of Cleves (1542), Balthasar Gérard (1557), and Princess Isabelle of Orléans (1878).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In France

Among astronomers born in France, Guillaume Bigourdan ranks 13. Before him are Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc (1580), Jean Picard (1620), Édouard Stephan (1837), Alphonse Borrelly (1842), Auguste Charlois (1864), and Joseph-Nicolas Delisle (1688). After him are Nicole-Reine Lepaute (1723), Jean Chacornac (1823), Bernard Lyot (1897), Dominique, comte de Cassini (1748), Benjamin Baillaud (1848), and Alexis Bouvard (1767).

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