1944 - Today
Jill Cornell Tarter (born January 16, 1944) is an American astronomer best known for her work on the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI). Tarter is the former director of the Center for SETI Research, holding the Bernard M. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jill Tarter has received more than 213,156 page views. Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Jill Tarter is the 394th most popular astronomer (up from 406th in 2019), the 6,240th most popular biography from United States (up from 6,383rd in 2019) and the 76th most popular American Astronomer.
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Among astronomers, Jill Tarter ranks 394 out of 531. Before her are Ludwig Biermann, Brian Schmidt, William Christie, Tsutomu Seki, Bart Bok, and Geoffrey Burbidge. After her are Andrew Claude de la Cherois Crommelin, Mary Ward, Janet Akyüz Mattei, Lutz D. Schmadel, Hugo von Seeliger, and Richard Schorr.
1907 - 1986
HPI: 47.30
Rank: 388
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.29
Rank: 389
1845 - 1922
HPI: 47.20
Rank: 390
1930 - Present
HPI: 47.14
Rank: 391
1906 - 1983
HPI: 47.14
Rank: 392
1925 - 2010
HPI: 47.14
Rank: 393
1944 - Present
HPI: 47.13
Rank: 394
1865 - 1939
HPI: 47.05
Rank: 395
1827 - 1869
HPI: 47.05
Rank: 396
1943 - 2004
HPI: 47.04
Rank: 397
1942 - 2016
HPI: 47.00
Rank: 398
1849 - 1924
HPI: 46.97
Rank: 399
1867 - 1951
HPI: 46.92
Rank: 400
Among people born in 1944, Jill Tarter ranks 408. Before her are Rudi Assauer, Vladimir Spivakov, Gallego, Ene Ergma, José Manuel García-Margallo, and José Luis Lacunza Maestrojuán. After her are Caleb Deschanel, Takeshi Ono, Patrick Devedjian, Joseph Benz, Said Musa, and Andrew Loog Oldham.
1944 - 2019
HPI: 47.44
Rank: 402
1944 - Present
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 403
1944 - Present
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 404
1944 - Present
HPI: 47.25
Rank: 405
1944 - Present
HPI: 47.18
Rank: 406
1944 - Present
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 407
1944 - Present
HPI: 47.13
Rank: 408
1944 - Present
HPI: 47.10
Rank: 409
1944 - Present
HPI: 47.10
Rank: 410
1944 - 2020
HPI: 47.10
Rank: 411
1944 - 2021
HPI: 47.10
Rank: 412
1944 - Present
HPI: 47.09
Rank: 413
1944 - Present
HPI: 47.09
Rank: 414
Among people born in United States, Jill Tarter ranks 6,240 out of 18,182. Before her are John Bell Hood (1831), Sylvanus Morley (1883), Ruby Bridges (1954), David Keith (1954), Jack Parsons (1914), and Ferde Grofé (1892). After her are Harry Beaumont (1888), Mark Boone Junior (1955), Charles Daniels (1885), Casey Kasem (1932), Lhasa de Sela (1972), and Ben Sharpsteen (1895).
1831 - 1879
HPI: 47.14
Rank: 6,234
1883 - 1948
HPI: 47.14
Rank: 6,235
1954 - Present
HPI: 47.14
Rank: 6,236
1954 - Present
HPI: 47.14
Rank: 6,237
1914 - 1952
HPI: 47.14
Rank: 6,238
1892 - 1972
HPI: 47.13
Rank: 6,239
1944 - Present
HPI: 47.13
Rank: 6,240
1888 - 1966
HPI: 47.13
Rank: 6,241
1955 - Present
HPI: 47.13
Rank: 6,242
1885 - 1973
HPI: 47.13
Rank: 6,243
1932 - 2014
HPI: 47.12
Rank: 6,244
1972 - 2010
HPI: 47.12
Rank: 6,245
1895 - 1980
HPI: 47.12
Rank: 6,246
Among astronomers born in United States, Jill Tarter ranks 76. Before her are Frank Schlesinger (1871), Herbert Friedman (1916), Frank Elmore Ross (1874), Dorothea Klumpke (1861), Henry E. Holt (1929), and Brian Schmidt (1967). After her are Henry L. Giclas (1910), Michael E. Brown (1965), Horace W. Babcock (1912), Elizabeth Roemer (1929), Joel Stebbins (1878), and William Wilson Morgan (1906).
1871 - 1943
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 70
1916 - 2000
HPI: 47.80
Rank: 71
1874 - 1960
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 72
1861 - 1942
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 73
1929 - 2019
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 74
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.29
Rank: 75
1944 - Present
HPI: 47.13
Rank: 76
1910 - 2007
HPI: 46.86
Rank: 77
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.83
Rank: 78
1912 - 2003
HPI: 46.77
Rank: 79
1929 - 2016
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 80
1878 - 1966
HPI: 46.56
Rank: 81
1906 - 1994
HPI: 46.42
Rank: 82