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Henri Joseph Anastase Perrotin

1845 - 1904

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Henri Joseph Anastase Perrotin (December 19, 1845 – February 29, 1904) was a French astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets. Some sources give his middle name as Athanase. In his early career, he and Guillaume Bigourdan were assistants of Félix Tisserand at Toulouse Observatory. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Henri Joseph Anastase Perrotin has received more than 17,589 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Henri Joseph Anastase Perrotin is the 294th most popular astronomer (down from 251st in 2019), the 3,442nd most popular biography from France (down from 459th in 2019) and the 30th most popular French Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Henri Joseph Anastase Perrotin ranks 294 out of 644. Before him are Aleksander Wolszczan, Albert George Wilson, Caterina Scarpellini, Rudolph Minkowski, Zdeňka Vávrová, and Iosif Shklovsky. After him are Otto Lesser, Walter Lewin, Alfred Fowler, Michael van Langren, Robert T. A. Innes, and Antoine Darquier de Pellepoix.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1845, Henri Joseph Anastase Perrotin ranks 57. Before him are William Kingdon Clifford, Ivan Puluj, Princess Eugenia Maximilianovna of Leuchtenberg, Gustave Ador, Tina Blau, and Jean-Joseph Benjamin-Constant. After him are Gustaf Cederström, John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll, Wilhelm Pfeffer, Zygmunt Florenty Wróblewski, Wilhelm von Bode, and Henri Brocard. Among people deceased in 1904, Henri Joseph Anastase Perrotin ranks 60. Before him are Prince George, Duke of Cambridge, Samuel Smiles, Frederick William, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Georg Sauerwein, Sumner Paine, and James Longstreet. After him are Mahmoud Sami el-Baroudi, Martin Johnson Heade, Edwin Arnold, Leslie Stephen, Ferdinand Mannlicher, and Karl Alfred von Zittel.

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In France

Among people born in France, Henri Joseph Anastase Perrotin ranks 3,442 out of 6,770. Before him are Guillaume Philibert Duhesme (1766), Evgeny Paton (1870), Tignous (1957), Joseph Canteloube (1879), Isaac René Guy le Chapelier (1754), and Harry Schell (1921). After him are Albinus of Angers (470), Isaac de Benserade (1613), Henry Becque (1837), Henri Tomasi (1901), Henri Le Fauconnier (1881), and Georges Marchal (1920).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In France

Among astronomers born in France, Henri Joseph Anastase Perrotin ranks 30. Before him are Charles Wolf (1827), Laurent Cassegrain (1629), André-Louis Danjon (1890), Jean-Louis Pons (1761), Henri-Alexandre Deslandres (1853), and Rudolph Minkowski (1895). After him are Antoine Darquier de Pellepoix (1718), Pierre Charles Le Monnier (1715), Louis Boyer (1901), Georges Rayet (1839), Félix Tisserand (1845), and Hervé Faye (1814).

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