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John Louis Emil Dreyer

1852 - 1926

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John Louis Emil Dreyer (13 February 1852 – 14 September 1926), also Johan Ludvig Emil Dreyer, was a Danish astronomer who spent most of his career working in Ireland. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Louis Emil Dreyer has received more than 65,872 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). John Louis Emil Dreyer is the 136th most popular astronomer (down from 119th in 2019), the 174th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 151st in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Danish Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, John Louis Emil Dreyer ranks 136 out of 531. Before him are Annibale de Gasparis, Harlow Shapley, Walter Sydney Adams, Maria Margaretha Kirch, Seleucus of Seleucia, and Johann Franz Encke. After him are Alphonse Borrelly, Williamina Fleming, Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Antonie Pannekoek, Pierre Janssen, and Joseph-Nicolas Delisle.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1852, John Louis Emil Dreyer ranks 35. Before him are Daniel Burley Woolfall, Hans Vaihinger, Hipólito Yrigoyen, Victor Adler, Ion Luca Caragiale, and Pietro Gasparri. After him are Frederick Augustus II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg, Yamamoto Gonnohyōe, John Harvey Kellogg, I. L. Peretz, Bérenger Saunière, and Joseph Freinademetz. Among people deceased in 1926, John Louis Emil Dreyer ranks 37. Before him are Friedrich von Wieser, Knut Wicksell, Prince Philippe, Duke of Orléans, Ugyen Wangchuck, Théo van Rysselberghe, and Émile Coué. After him are Alphonse Borrelly, Ye Wanyong, Robert Todd Lincoln, Annie Oakley, Maria Letizia Bonaparte, Duchess of Aosta, and Eino Leino.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, John Louis Emil Dreyer ranks 174 out of 893. Before him are S. P. L. Sørensen (1868), Valdemar Poulsen (1869), Erik Pontoppidan (1698), Princess Marie Luise Charlotte of Hesse-Kassel (1814), Thomas Vinterberg (1969), and Rasmus Bartholin (1625). After him are Frederick VIII, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein (1829), Anne of Denmark, Electress of Saxony (1532), Poul Nielsen (1891), Connie Nielsen (1965), Thorvald Stauning (1873), and Prince Joachim of Denmark (1969).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In Denmark

Among astronomers born in Denmark, John Louis Emil Dreyer ranks 3. Before him are Ole Rømer (1644) and Ejnar Hertzsprung (1873). After him are Peter Andreas Hansen (1795), Christen Sørensen Longomontanus (1562), Richard Martin West (1941), Holger Thiele (1878), and Anja Cetti Andersen (1965).

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