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Hermann Carl Vogel

1841 - 1907

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Hermann Carl Vogel (; German: [ˈfoːɡl̩]; 3 April 1841 – 13 August 1907) was a German astrophysicist. He was born in Leipzig, Kingdom of Saxony. From 1882 to 1907 he was director of the Astrophysical Observatory, Potsdam. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hermann Carl Vogel has received more than 31,507 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Hermann Carl Vogel is the 135th most popular astronomer (up from 151st in 2019), the 1,517th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,870th in 2019) and the 26th most popular German Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Hermann Carl Vogel ranks 135 out of 644. Before him are Maslama al-Majriti, E. M. Antoniadi, John Goodricke, Arthur Auwers, Auguste Charlois, and James Dunlop. After him are Nikolai Chernykh, Maria Margaretha Kirch, Dorothea Klumpke, Giovanni Battista Hodierna, Henry Draper, and Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1841, Hermann Carl Vogel ranks 26. Before him are Clément Ader, Ahmed ‘Urabi, Gerhard Armauer Hansen, Ferdinand Buisson, Victor D'Hondt, and Prince Alfonso, Count of Caserta. After him are Annie Chapman, Eliza Orzeszkowa, Philipp Mainländer, Julius von Payer, Alexander Mikhaylovich Zaytsev, and Mykhailo Drahomanov. Among people deceased in 1907, Hermann Carl Vogel ranks 29. Before him are Frederick I, Grand Duke of Baden, Léo Taxil, Franz Sacher, Qiu Jin, William Henry Perkin, and Henry Steel Olcott. After him are Kuno Fischer, Carola of Vasa, Mizzi Kaspar, Stanisław Wyspiański, William Le Baron Jenney, and Kurmanjan Datka.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Hermann Carl Vogel ranks 1,517 out of 7,253. Before him are Sophia of Bavaria (1376), Hans Burgkmair (1473), Wolfram Sievers (1905), Friedrich August Wolf (1759), Conrad Veidt (1893), and John Ernest IV, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1658). After him are Arnold van Gennep (1873), Ernest Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1724), Gertrude of Merania (1185), Eduard Heine (1821), Duke Pius August in Bavaria (1786), and Wolfgang Wagner (1919).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In Germany

Among astronomers born in Germany, Hermann Carl Vogel ranks 26. Before him are Reinhard Genzel (1952), Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters (1813), Karl Ludwig Harding (1765), Heinrich Schwabe (1789), Hermann Goldschmidt (1802), and Arthur Auwers (1838). After him are Maria Margaretha Kirch (1670), Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld (1921), August Kopff (1882), Friedrich Karl Arnold Schwassmann (1870), Tobias Mayer (1723), and Johann Hieronymus Schröter (1745).

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