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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 32,072 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Johann Hieronymus Schröter is the 183rd most popular astronomer (down from 162nd in 2019), the 2,269th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,932nd in 2019) and the 34th most popular German Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Johann Hieronymus Schröter ranks 183 out of 531Before him are August Kopff, William Henry Pickering, Jean Philippe Loys de Cheseaux, Otto Wilhelm von Struve, Margherita Hack, and John Bevis. After him are Francis Preserved Leavenworth, Jean-Louis Pons, Antonio de Ulloa, Lyudmila Chernykh, Robert Grant Aitken, and Yrjö Väisälä.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1745, Johann Hieronymus Schröter ranks 24Before him are Olaudah Equiano, Shneur Zalman of Liadi, Gregory V of Constantinople, Denis Fonvizin, Jens Juel, and Chevalier de Saint-Georges. After him are Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Gim Hongdo, Maxim Berezovsky, Johann Peter Frank, Bodawpaya, and Caspar Wessel. Among people deceased in 1816, Johann Hieronymus Schröter ranks 14Before him are Charles II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Gavrila Derzhavin, Roger Ducos, Frederick William, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg, Friedrich Karl Ludwig, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck, and Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Bülow. After him are François-André Vincent, Julie Billiart, Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau, Constantine Ypsilantis, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, and Princess Caroline Louise of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Johann Hieronymus Schröter ranks 2,269 out of 6,142Before him are Countess Palatine Elisabeth Auguste of Sulzbach (1721), Louis III, Elector Palatine (1378), Princess Helena Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (1888), Alexander Lippisch (1894), William, Prince of Wied (1845), and Princess Alexandra of Bavaria (1826). After him are Adolphus Frederick II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1658), Ludwig Klages (1872), Casimir, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach (1481), Princess Maria Ludwiga Theresia of Bavaria (1872), Leopold II, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau (1700), and Gerhard Gentzen (1909).

Among ASTRONOMERS In Germany

Among astronomers born in Germany, Johann Hieronymus Schröter ranks 34Before him are Hermann Carl Vogel (1841), Tobias Mayer (1723), Andreas Cellarius (1596), Wilhelm Beer (1797), Erasmus Reinhold (1511), and August Kopff (1882). After him are Johann Heinrich von Mädler (1794), Johannes Fabricius (1587), Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner (1834), Heinrich Christian Schumacher (1780), Friedrich Karl Arnold Schwassmann (1870), and Martin Schwarzschild (1912).