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James L. Elliot

1943 - 2011

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James Ludlow Elliot (June 17, 1943 – March 3, 2011) was an American astronomer and scientist who, as part of a team, discovered the rings around the planet Uranus. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James L. Elliot has received more than 33,557 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). James L. Elliot is the 427th most popular astronomer, the 6,908th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,814th in 2019) and the 86th most popular American Astronomer.

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  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.30

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.71

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, James L. Elliot ranks 427 out of 531. Before him are Audouin Dollfus, George Herbig, George Henry Peters, Edwin Foster Coddington, Albert George Wilson, and Robert Julius Trumpler. After him are Cleveland Abbe, Alfred Bohrmann, Ralph Copeland, Schelte J. Bus, Chushiro Hayashi, and Pelageya Shajn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, James L. Elliot ranks 433. Before him are Perry Christie, Donald Sumpter, Günther Beckstein, Norman Hunter, Marika Kilius, and Rafael Leonardo Callejas Romero. After him are John Kani, Viktor Sidyak, Robert Trivers, Warren Farrell, Steven Pressfield, and Marília Pêra. Among people deceased in 2011, James L. Elliot ranks 292. Before him are Mamoni Raisom Goswami, Joanna Russ, Michael Sarrazin, Gonzalo Rojas, Marie Ljalková, and Thorbjørn Svenssen. After him are Frances Bay, Mario Echandi Jiménez, Ferenc Szojka, Krishna Prasad Bhattarai, Shrilal Shukla, and Leonid Abalkin.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, James L. Elliot ranks 6,908 out of 18,182. Before him are John Holt (1923), Paul Williams (1940), Carl O. Sauer (1889), Harve Presnell (1933), Sara Paretsky (1947), and Chris Paul (1985). After him are Bruce Kirby (1925), Jim Root (1971), Gina Raimondo (1971), Riley Reid (1991), Khloé Kardashian (1984), and John W. Foster (1836).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In United States

Among astronomers born in United States, James L. Elliot ranks 86. Before him are Elizabeth Roemer (1929), Joel Stebbins (1878), William Wilson Morgan (1906), George Herbig (1920), Edwin Foster Coddington (1870), and Albert George Wilson (1918). After him are Cleveland Abbe (1838), Schelte J. Bus (1956), James Gunn (1938), George O. Abell (1927), Charlotte Moore Sitterly (1898), and Harold D. Babcock (1882).

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