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Irwin I. Shapiro

1929 - Today

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Irwin Ira Shapiro is an American astrophysicist and Timken University Professor at Harvard University. He has been a professor at Harvard since 1982. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Irwin I. Shapiro has received more than 54,766 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Irwin I. Shapiro is the 495th most popular astronomer (down from 443rd in 2019), the 8,956th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,324th in 2019) and the 105th most popular American Astronomer.

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  • 16

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  • 4.50

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  • 2.24

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Irwin I. Shapiro ranks 495 out of 531. Before him are Wilhelm Anderson, Richard A. Proctor, James Challis, Cuno Hoffmeister, Mary Adela Blagg, and Eva Ahnert-Rohlfs. After him are David L. Rabinowitz, Roy A. Tucker, Hisashi Kimura, Marc Aaronson, Helen Sawyer Hogg, and Robert H. McNaught.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Irwin I. Shapiro ranks 421. Before him are Olga Tass, Elizabeth Spriggs, Remco Campert, Yozhef Betsa, Francisco Zuluaga, and Ödön Földessy. After him are Dick Clark, Red Amick, Ivor Allchurch, Ali Mirzaei, Nirmala Deshpande, and Clyde Lovellette.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Irwin I. Shapiro ranks 8,956 out of 18,182. Before him are Richard Olney (1835), Earl Scruggs (1924), Sylvester Graham (1794), Anikka Albrite (1988), Andrea Martin (1947), and Robert Surtees (1906). After him are William H. Keeler (1931), Seymour Benzer (1921), Spencer Haywood (1949), Peyton List (1986), Evan Handler (1961), and Loleatta Holloway (1946).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In United States

Among astronomers born in United States, Irwin I. Shapiro ranks 105. Before him are Royal Harwood Frost (1879), Edward S. Holden (1846), DeLisle Stewart (1870), Charles Augustus Young (1834), Grove Karl Gilbert (1843), and John N. Bahcall (1934). After him are David L. Rabinowitz (1960), Roy A. Tucker (1951), Marc Aaronson (1950), Helen Sawyer Hogg (1905), Thomas Bopp (1949), and Charles W. Juels (1944).

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