1872 - 1942
Heber Doust Curtis (June 27, 1872 – January 9, 1942) was an American astronomer. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Heber Doust Curtis has received more than 55,002 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Heber Doust Curtis is the 220th most popular astronomer (down from 176th in 2019), the 3,294th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,709th in 2019) and the 39th most popular American Astronomer.
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Among astronomers, Heber Doust Curtis ranks 220 out of 531. Before him are Martin Schwarzschild, Alexis Bouvard, Oskar Backlund, Svetlana Gerasimenko, Alfred Fowler, and César-François Cassini de Thury. After him are James Ferguson, Antonín Mrkos, Walter Lewin, Tamara Smirnova, Milton L. Humason, and George Ellery Hale.
1912 - 1997
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 214
1767 - 1843
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 215
1846 - 1916
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 216
1945 - Present
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 217
1868 - 1940
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 218
1714 - 1784
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 219
1872 - 1942
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 220
1797 - 1867
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 221
1918 - 1996
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 222
1936 - Present
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 223
1935 - 2001
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 224
1891 - 1972
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 225
1868 - 1938
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 226
Among people born in 1872, Heber Doust Curtis ranks 70. Before him are Ludwig Klages, Princess Maria Ludwiga Theresia of Bavaria, Hàm Nghi, Theodor Lessing, Wilhelm Ohnesorge, and Momčilo Tapavica. After him are Barbu Știrbey, Émile Henry, Aleksandër Stavre Drenova, Max Beerbohm, Adolf Schmal, and Carlo Sforza. Among people deceased in 1942, Heber Doust Curtis ranks 94. Before him are Vera Figner, Harro Schulze-Boysen, Titus Brandsma, Walther von Lüttwitz, Lidia Zamenhof, and Konstantin Balmont. After him are Rudolf Spielmann, Mordechai Gebirtig, Joseph Schmidt, Adolf Hühnlein, Gorazd, and Epitácio Pessoa.
1872 - 1956
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 64
1872 - 1954
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 65
1872 - 1943
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 66
1872 - 1933
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 67
1872 - 1962
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 68
1872 - 1949
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 69
1872 - 1942
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 70
1872 - 1946
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 71
1872 - 1894
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 72
1872 - 1947
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 73
1872 - 1956
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 74
1872 - 1919
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 75
1872 - 1952
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 76
1852 - 1942
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 88
1909 - 1942
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 89
1881 - 1942
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 90
1859 - 1942
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 91
1904 - 1942
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 92
1867 - 1942
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 93
1872 - 1942
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 94
1883 - 1942
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 95
1877 - 1942
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 96
1904 - 1942
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 97
1881 - 1942
HPI: 52.82
Rank: 98
1879 - 1942
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 99
1865 - 1942
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 100
Among people born in United States, Heber Doust Curtis ranks 3,294 out of 18,182. Before him are Edith Head (1897), "Weird Al" Yankovic (1959), Ron Rifkin (1939), Arnold Rothstein (1882), Kevin James (1965), and The Miz (1980). After him are Suzanne Vega (1959), Benjamin Bratt (1963), Shere Hite (1942), Max Roach (1924), David Lee Roth (1954), and John Paine (1870).
1897 - 1981
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 3,288
1959 - Present
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 3,289
1939 - Present
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 3,290
1882 - 1928
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 3,291
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 3,292
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 3,293
1872 - 1942
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 3,294
1959 - Present
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 3,295
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 3,296
1942 - 2020
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 3,297
1924 - 2007
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 3,298
1954 - Present
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 3,299
1870 - 1951
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 3,300
Among astronomers born in United States, Heber Doust Curtis ranks 39. Before him are Francis Preserved Leavenworth (1858), Robert Grant Aitken (1864), Joel Hastings Metcalf (1866), William Wallace Campbell (1862), James W. Christy (1938), and Seth Barnes Nicholson (1891). After him are Milton L. Humason (1891), George Ellery Hale (1868), Nancy Roman (1925), Eleanor F. Helin (1932), Halton Arp (1927), and James Edward Keeler (1857).
1858 - 1928
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 33
1864 - 1951
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 34
1866 - 1925
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 35
1862 - 1938
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 36
1938 - Present
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 37
1891 - 1963
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 38
1872 - 1942
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 39
1891 - 1972
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 40
1868 - 1938
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 41
1925 - 2018
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 42
1932 - 2009
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 43
1927 - 2013
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 44
1857 - 1900
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 45