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Johann Hieronymus Schröter

1745 - 1816

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Johann Hieronymus Schröter (30 August 1745, Erfurt – 29 August 1816, Lilienthal) was a German astronomer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johann Hieronymus Schröter has received more than 34,550 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Johann Hieronymus Schröter is the 186th most popular astronomer (down from 183rd in 2019), the 2,178th most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,267th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular German Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Johann Hieronymus Schröter ranks 186 out of 644. Before him are Jacobus Kapteyn, Lyudmila Chernykh, Jean Chacornac, Seleucus of Seleucia, William Henry Pickering, and N. R. Pogson. After him are Henri Debehogne, Edward L. G. Bowell, Andrew Graham, Robert Grant Aitken, Yrjö Väisälä, and Liisi Oterma.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1745, Johann Hieronymus Schröter ranks 25. Before him are Gregory V of Constantinople, George Atwood, Jens Juel, Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Denis Fonvizin, and Maxim Berezovsky. After him are Isaac Titsingh, Bodawpaya, Caspar Wessel, Olaudah Equiano, Johann Peter Frank, and François-Jean de la Barre. Among people deceased in 1816, Johann Hieronymus Schröter ranks 14. Before him are Roger Ducos, Charles II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Gavrila Derzhavin, Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Bülow, Frederick William, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg, and François-André Vincent. After him are Christiane Vulpius, Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau, Friedrich Karl Ludwig, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck, Constantine Ypsilantis, Julie Billiart, and Richard Brinsley Sheridan.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Johann Hieronymus Schröter ranks 2,178 out of 7,253. Before him are Johannes Heinrich Schultz (1884), Hannelore Kohl (1933), Johann Conrad Dippel (1673), Joachim Neander (1650), Louis II, Grand Duke of Baden (1824), and Heinrich von Plauen (1370). After him are Otto Wöhler (1894), Princess Antonia of Luxembourg (1899), William Ernest, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1876), Prince Ernst August of Hanover (1954), Prince Ernest Augustus of Hanover (1914), and Arnold Ruge (1802).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In Germany

Among astronomers born in Germany, Johann Hieronymus Schröter ranks 32. Before him are Hermann Carl Vogel (1841), Maria Margaretha Kirch (1670), Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld (1921), August Kopff (1882), Friedrich Karl Arnold Schwassmann (1870), and Tobias Mayer (1723). After him are Andreas Cellarius (1596), Martin Schwarzschild (1912), Erasmus Reinhold (1511), Johann Heinrich von Mädler (1794), Heinrich Christian Schumacher (1780), and Johannes Fabricius (1587).

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