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Jérôme Eugène Coggia

1849 - 1919

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Jérôme Eugène Coggia (18 February 1849 – 15 January 1919) was a 19th-century French astronomer and discoverer of asteroids and comets, who was born in the Corsican town of Ajaccio. Working at the Marseille Observatory from 1866 to 1917, Coggia discovered a number of comets, including the bright "Coggia's Comet" (C/1874 H1). The periodic comet 27P/Crommelin was previously called "Comet Pons-Coggia-Winnecke-Forbes". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jérôme Eugène Coggia has received more than 0 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Jérôme Eugène Coggia is the 229th most popular astronomer (up from 280th in 2019), the 2,796th most popular biography from France (up from 3,234th in 2019) and the 20th most popular French Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Jérôme Eugène Coggia ranks 229 out of 644Before him are Johannes Fabricius, Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner, George William Hill, Antonín Mrkos, Cyril Jackson, and Alexis Bouvard. After him are Nancy Roman, Wilhelm Beer, Adriaan Blaauw, Wang Zhenyi, Maximilian Hell, and Muhyi al-Din al-Maghribi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1849, Jérôme Eugène Coggia ranks 49Before him are Eugène Carrière, Karl Brugmann, William Osler, Johan August Brinell, Emile Claus, and Agenor Maria Gołuchowski. After him are Sergei Ivanovich Mosin, Ida Straus, Benjamin Godard, Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav, Fritz Mauthner, and Jean Richepin. Among people deceased in 1919, Jérôme Eugène Coggia ranks 76Before him are Wilhelm Lehmbruck, Luigi Illica, Melchora Aquino, Adelina Patti, Max Heindel, and Wilfrid Laurier. After him are Francisco Moreno, László Mednyánszky, Francisco de Paula Rodrigues Alves, Elin Danielson-Gambogi, Daniel Peter, and Michel Théato.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jérôme Eugène Coggia ranks 2,796 out of 6,770Before him are Christian Louboutin (1964), Edmond Audran (1840), André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri (1819), Michael Baius (1513), Catulle Mendès (1841), and François Séverin Marceau (1769). After him are Odo of Bayeux (1036), André Marty (1886), Marie of the Incarnation (1566), Philippe de La Hire (1640), Claire Lacombe (1765), and Théophraste Renaudot (1586).

Among ASTRONOMERS In France

Among astronomers born in France, Jérôme Eugène Coggia ranks 20Before him are Nicole-Reine Lepaute (1723), Jean Chacornac (1823), Bernard Lyot (1897), Dominique, comte de Cassini (1748), Benjamin Baillaud (1848), and Alexis Bouvard (1767). After him are Guillaume Le Gentil (1725), Jean Fernel (1497), César-François Cassini de Thury (1714), Charles Wolf (1827), Laurent Cassegrain (1629), and André-Louis Danjon (1890).