ASTRONOMER

György Kulin

1905 - 1989

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György Kulin (Nagyszalonta 28 January 1905 – 22 April 1989 Budapest) was a Hungarian astronomer and discoverer of minor planets. He discovered 21 asteroids and is a co-discoverer of the comet C/1942 C1 (Whipple-Bernasconi-Kulin). In addition to astronomy he also wrote some science fiction. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of György Kulin has received more than 13,270 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). György Kulin is the 544th most popular astronomer (down from 525th in 2019), the 489th most popular biography from Romania (down from 439th in 2019) and the most popular Romanian Astronomer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 13k

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  • 43.81

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.99

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.69

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Over the past year György Kulin has had the most page views in the with 4,307 views, followed by English (1,553), and Low Saxon (517). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Esperanto (93.40%), Luxembourgish (70.59%), and Egyptian Arabic (54.81%)

Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, György Kulin ranks 544 out of 644. Before him are Seiji Ueda, Mary Proctor, Lawrence H. Aller, Andrew Ainslie Common, Walter Frederick Gale, and Gary Hug. After him are Helen Sawyer Hogg, Miguel Itzigsohn, Vera Gaze, Anne Sewell Young, Ewine van Dishoeck, and Thomas Brisbane.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, György Kulin ranks 357. Before him are Bobby Pearce, John Hoyt, Rodolfo Choperena, Chick Webb, Tex Ritter, and Oleg Zhakov. After him are Edvin Laine, Hanns Kilian, Helen Sawyer Hogg, Kenneth Rexroth, Isaac Kashdan, and Tommy Flowers. Among people deceased in 1989, György Kulin ranks 262. Before him are Edward Abbey, John Harding, 1st Baron Harding of Petherton, Wally Ris, Hemanta Mukherjee, Jim Backus, and Frank Henry. After him are Edvin Laine, Erich Herrmann, Joseph Van Ingelgem, Hilda Strike, Jimmy Murphy, and Elaine de Kooning.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, György Kulin ranks 489 out of 844. Before him are Pál Teleki (1906), Ghiță Licu (1945), Károly Weichelt (1906), Ion Dumitru (1950), Gheorghe Fiat (1929), and Otmar Szafnauer (1964). After him are Cristi Puiu (1967), Andreo Cseh (1895), Alma Gluck (1884), Gheorghe Ciolac (1908), Mihai Stoichiță (1954), and Adina-Ioana Vălean (1968).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In Romania

Among astronomers born in Romania, György Kulin ranks 1. 

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