Astronomer
Jeremiah Horrocks
1618 - 1641
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Jeremiah Horrocks
His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia. Jeremiah Horrocks is the 155th most popular astronomer (up from 199th in 2024), the 1,248th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,618th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular British Astronomer.
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Among Astronomers
Among astronomers, Jeremiah Horrocks ranks 155 out of 644. Before him are Hermann Carl Vogel, Adelard of Bath, James Dunlop, Eugène Joseph Delporte, Maslama al-Majriti, and Jacobus Kapteyn. After him are Bernard Lyot, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld, Joseph-Nicolas Delisle, William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse, Eleanor F. Helin, and Alphonse Borrelly.
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Hermann Carl Vogel
1841 - 1907
HPI: 65.96
Rank: 149
Adelard of Bath
1075 - 1160
HPI: 65.95
Rank: 150
James Dunlop
1793 - 1848
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 151
Eugène Joseph Delporte
1882 - 1955
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 152
Maslama al-Majriti
950 - 1007
HPI: 65.90
Rank: 153
Jacobus Kapteyn
1851 - 1922
HPI: 65.86
Rank: 154
Jeremiah Horrocks
1618 - 1641
HPI: 65.85
Rank: 155
Bernard Lyot
1897 - 1952
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 156
Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld
1921 - 2015
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 157
Joseph-Nicolas Delisle
1688 - 1768
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 158
William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse
1800 - 1867
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 159
Eleanor F. Helin
1932 - 2009
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 160
Alphonse Borrelly
1842 - 1926
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 161
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1618, Jeremiah Horrocks ranks 4. Before him are Aurangzeb, Francesco Maria Grimaldi, and Elisabeth of the Palatinate. After him are Hishikawa Moronobu, Ivan Bohun, François Pierre La Varenne, François Blondel, Vittoria Farnese, Peter Lely, Juraj Križanić, and Jan Dirksz Both. Among people deceased in 1641, Jeremiah Horrocks ranks 8. Before him are George, Duke of Brunswick-Calenberg, Gwanghaegun of Joseon, Domenichino, Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand of Austria, Jane Frances de Chantal, and Thomas Mun. After him are Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully, Jan Janszoon, Johan Banér, Pau Claris i Casademunt, Franciscus Gomarus, and Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt.
Others Born in 1618
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Aurangzeb
POLITICIAN
1618 - 1707
HPI: 74.06
Rank: 1
Francesco Maria Grimaldi
PHYSICIST
1618 - 1663
HPI: 71.42
Rank: 2
Elisabeth of the Palatinate
POLITICIAN
1618 - 1680
HPI: 67.88
Rank: 3
Jeremiah Horrocks
ASTRONOMER
1618 - 1641
HPI: 65.85
Rank: 4
Hishikawa Moronobu
PAINTER
1618 - 1694
HPI: 65.82
Rank: 5
Ivan Bohun
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1618 - 1664
HPI: 64.96
Rank: 6
François Pierre La Varenne
WRITER
1618 - 1678
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 7
François Blondel
ARCHITECT
1618 - 1686
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 8
Vittoria Farnese
NOBLEMAN
1618 - 1649
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 9
Peter Lely
PAINTER
1618 - 1680
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 10
Juraj Križanić
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1618 - 1683
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 11
Jan Dirksz Both
PAINTER
1618 - 1652
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1641
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George, Duke of Brunswick-Calenberg
NOBLEMAN
1582 - 1641
HPI: 72.50
Rank: 2
Gwanghaegun of Joseon
POLITICIAN
1575 - 1641
HPI: 71.39
Rank: 3
Domenichino
PAINTER
1581 - 1641
HPI: 71.11
Rank: 4
Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand of Austria
POLITICIAN
1609 - 1641
HPI: 68.50
Rank: 5
Jane Frances de Chantal
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1572 - 1641
HPI: 67.40
Rank: 6
Thomas Mun
ECONOMIST
1571 - 1641
HPI: 67.38
Rank: 7
Jeremiah Horrocks
ASTRONOMER
1618 - 1641
HPI: 65.85
Rank: 8
Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully
POLITICIAN
1560 - 1641
HPI: 65.38
Rank: 9
Jan Janszoon
PIRATE
1570 - 1641
HPI: 65.36
Rank: 10
Johan Banér
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1596 - 1641
HPI: 65.22
Rank: 11
Pau Claris i Casademunt
POLITICIAN
1586 - 1641
HPI: 61.90
Rank: 12
Franciscus Gomarus
PHILOSOPHER
1563 - 1641
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 13
Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt
PAINTER
1566 - 1641
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 14
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Jeremiah Horrocks ranks 1,248 out of NaN. Before him are Geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany (1158), Judith of Flanders (844), Roy Hodgson (1947), W. O. Bentley (1888), John Dunstaple (1390), and John Haigh (1909). After him are James Stirling (1926), Louisa Adams (1775), Robert Browning (1812), Stephen Hales (1677), Ann Jones (1938), and John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich (1718).
Others born in United Kingdom
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Geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany
POLITICIAN
1158 - 1186
HPI: 65.87
Rank: 1,242
Judith of Flanders
COMPANION
844 - 870
HPI: 65.87
Rank: 1,243
Roy Hodgson
COACH
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.86
Rank: 1,244
W. O. Bentley
INVENTOR
1888 - 1971
HPI: 65.86
Rank: 1,245
John Dunstaple
COMPOSER
1390 - 1453
HPI: 65.85
Rank: 1,246
John Haigh
EXTREMIST
1909 - 1949
HPI: 65.85
Rank: 1,247
Jeremiah Horrocks
ASTRONOMER
1618 - 1641
HPI: 65.85
Rank: 1,248
James Stirling
ARCHITECT
1926 - 1992
HPI: 65.85
Rank: 1,249
Louisa Adams
POLITICIAN
1775 - 1852
HPI: 65.85
Rank: 1,250
Robert Browning
WRITER
1812 - 1889
HPI: 65.83
Rank: 1,251
Stephen Hales
PHYSICIST
1677 - 1761
HPI: 65.83
Rank: 1,252
Ann Jones
TENNIS PLAYER
1938 - Present
HPI: 65.83
Rank: 1,253
John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich
POLITICIAN
1718 - 1792
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 1,254
Among Astronomers In United Kingdom
Among astronomers born in United Kingdom, Jeremiah Horrocks ranks 22. Before him are N. R. Pogson (1829), Mary Somerville (1780), George Darwin (1845), Williamina Fleming (1857), Adelard of Bath (1075), and James Dunlop (1793). After him are William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800), James Ferguson (1797), Margaret Burbidge (1919), Norman Lockyer (1836), George Mary Searle (1839), and Nevil Maskelyne (1732).
N. R. Pogson
1829 - 1891
HPI: 67.28
Rank: 16
Mary Somerville
1780 - 1872
HPI: 66.27
Rank: 17
George Darwin
1845 - 1912
HPI: 66.15
Rank: 18
Williamina Fleming
1857 - 1911
HPI: 66.10
Rank: 19
Adelard of Bath
1075 - 1160
HPI: 65.95
Rank: 20
James Dunlop
1793 - 1848
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 21
Jeremiah Horrocks
1618 - 1641
HPI: 65.85
Rank: 22
William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse
1800 - 1867
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 23
James Ferguson
1797 - 1867
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 24
Margaret Burbidge
1919 - 2020
HPI: 65.31
Rank: 25
Norman Lockyer
1836 - 1920
HPI: 64.49
Rank: 26
George Mary Searle
1839 - 1918
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 27
Nevil Maskelyne
1732 - 1811
HPI: 63.20
Rank: 28
