1823 - 1895
John Russell Hind FRS FRSE LLD (12 May 1823 – 23 December 1895) was an English astronomer. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Russell Hind has received more than 29,679 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia. John Russell Hind is the 112th most popular astronomer (up from 132nd in 2019), the 1,042nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,213th in 2019) and the 17th most popular British Astronomer.
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Among astronomers, John Russell Hind ranks 112 out of 532. Before him are William Huggins, Arthur B. McDonald, Karl Ludwig Hencke, Margaret Burbidge, Antonie Pannekoek, and Edward Charles Pickering. After him are Annie Jump Cannon, Frank Drake, Jean Picard, Adelard of Bath, William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse, and E. M. Antoniadi.
1824 - 1910
HPI: 68.62
Rank: 106
1943 - Present
HPI: 68.51
Rank: 107
1793 - 1866
HPI: 68.50
Rank: 108
1919 - 2020
HPI: 68.39
Rank: 109
1873 - 1960
HPI: 68.39
Rank: 110
1846 - 1919
HPI: 68.34
Rank: 111
1823 - 1895
HPI: 68.27
Rank: 112
1863 - 1941
HPI: 68.25
Rank: 113
1930 - Present
HPI: 68.23
Rank: 114
1620 - 1682
HPI: 68.20
Rank: 115
1075 - 1160
HPI: 68.19
Rank: 116
1800 - 1867
HPI: 68.15
Rank: 117
1870 - 1944
HPI: 68.14
Rank: 118
Among people born in 1823, John Russell Hind ranks 19. Before him are John Sherman, Frederick Francis II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Charles III, Duke of Parma, Mihailo Obrenović, Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine, and Alexander Ostrovsky. After him are Charles I of Württemberg, Princess Adelgunde of Bavaria, Théodore de Banville, Gotthold Eisenstein, Kurmangazy Sagyrbaev, and Ante Starčević. Among people deceased in 1895, John Russell Hind ranks 20. Before him are Archduke Albrecht, Duke of Teschen, Arthur Cayley, Nikolai Leskov, Johann Josef Loschmidt, Frederick Douglass, and Julia, Princess of Battenberg. After him are Lord Randolph Churchill, Karl Heinrich Ulrichs, James Dwight Dana, Georges-Charles de Heeckeren d'Anthès, Franz Ernst Neumann, and Carl Ludwig.
1823 - 1900
HPI: 71.45
Rank: 13
1823 - 1883
HPI: 70.82
Rank: 14
1823 - 1854
HPI: 70.50
Rank: 15
1823 - 1868
HPI: 70.28
Rank: 16
1823 - 1888
HPI: 70.17
Rank: 17
1823 - 1886
HPI: 70.13
Rank: 18
1823 - 1895
HPI: 68.27
Rank: 19
1823 - 1891
HPI: 68.20
Rank: 20
1823 - 1914
HPI: 67.36
Rank: 21
1823 - 1891
HPI: 67.12
Rank: 22
1823 - 1852
HPI: 66.83
Rank: 23
1823 - 1896
HPI: 66.02
Rank: 24
1823 - 1896
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 25
1817 - 1895
HPI: 71.69
Rank: 14
1821 - 1895
HPI: 70.25
Rank: 15
1831 - 1895
HPI: 69.71
Rank: 16
1821 - 1895
HPI: 69.43
Rank: 17
1818 - 1895
HPI: 69.07
Rank: 18
1825 - 1895
HPI: 69.04
Rank: 19
1823 - 1895
HPI: 68.27
Rank: 20
1849 - 1895
HPI: 68.09
Rank: 21
1825 - 1895
HPI: 67.53
Rank: 22
1813 - 1895
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 23
1812 - 1895
HPI: 66.76
Rank: 24
1798 - 1895
HPI: 66.65
Rank: 25
1816 - 1895
HPI: 66.65
Rank: 26
Among people born in United Kingdom, John Russell Hind ranks 1,042 out of 6,924. Before him are Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire (1477), Isabella Bird (1831), James Dewar (1842), Peter Shilton (1949), Karl Jenkins (1944), and Edward Bulwer-Lytton (1803). After him are Stewart Granger (1913), Alexander R. Todd (1907), Thomas Chatterton (1752), George Canning (1770), Matilda of England, Duchess of Saxony (1156), and Kevin Keegan (1951).
1477 - 1539
HPI: 68.31
Rank: 1,036
1831 - 1904
HPI: 68.30
Rank: 1,037
1842 - 1923
HPI: 68.29
Rank: 1,038
1949 - Present
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 1,039
1944 - Present
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 1,040
1803 - 1873
HPI: 68.27
Rank: 1,041
1823 - 1895
HPI: 68.27
Rank: 1,042
1913 - 1993
HPI: 68.27
Rank: 1,043
1907 - 1997
HPI: 68.27
Rank: 1,044
1752 - 1770
HPI: 68.26
Rank: 1,045
1770 - 1827
HPI: 68.26
Rank: 1,046
1156 - 1189
HPI: 68.26
Rank: 1,047
1951 - Present
HPI: 68.25
Rank: 1,048
Among astronomers born in United Kingdom, John Russell Hind ranks 17. Before him are John Flamsteed (1646), George Darwin (1845), Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin (1900), George Biddell Airy (1801), William Huggins (1824), and Margaret Burbidge (1919). After him are Adelard of Bath (1075), William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800), N. R. Pogson (1829), Nevil Maskelyne (1732), John Bevis (1695), and James Glaisher (1809).
1646 - 1719
HPI: 70.62
Rank: 11
1845 - 1912
HPI: 70.60
Rank: 12
1900 - 1979
HPI: 69.46
Rank: 13
1801 - 1892
HPI: 69.11
Rank: 14
1824 - 1910
HPI: 68.62
Rank: 15
1919 - 2020
HPI: 68.39
Rank: 16
1823 - 1895
HPI: 68.27
Rank: 17
1075 - 1160
HPI: 68.19
Rank: 18
1800 - 1867
HPI: 68.15
Rank: 19
1829 - 1891
HPI: 67.02
Rank: 20
1732 - 1811
HPI: 64.70
Rank: 21
1695 - 1771
HPI: 64.63
Rank: 22
1809 - 1903
HPI: 64.59
Rank: 23