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Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth

1892 - 1979

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Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth (4 April 1892 in Heidelberg – 6 May 1979 in Heidelberg) was a German astronomer and a prolific discoverer of 395 minor planets. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth has received more than 33,139 page views. His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2019). Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth is the 95th most popular astronomer (up from 98th in 2019), the 1,151st most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,193rd in 2019) and the 17th most popular German Astronomer.

Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth is most famous for his discovery of the periodic table. He was a German chemist and mineralogist.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth ranks 95 out of 644Before him are Joseph Hooton Taylor Jr., Girolamo Fracastoro, Johann Palisa, Karl Ludwig Hencke, Petrus Apianus, and Johann Adam Schall von Bell. After him are Johann Elert Bode, Wilhelm Tempel, Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Taqi ad-Din Muhammad ibn Ma'ruf, Reinhard Genzel, and Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1892, Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth ranks 60Before him are Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria, Mikhail Kirponos, Juan Negrín, Oswald Pohl, Erich Auerbach, and Johannes Frießner. After him are Tamon Yamaguchi, Eiji Yoshikawa, Tazio Nuvolari, Guo Moruo, Paul Abraham, and Alfonsina Storni. Among people deceased in 1979, Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth ranks 44Before him are Giulio Natta, Edvard Kardelj, Francisco Macías Nguema, Dimitri Tiomkin, Mamie Eisenhower, and Abul A'la Maududi. After him are Ali Hassan Salameh, Rudi Dutschke, Charles Mingus, Nicholas Ray, Conrad Hilton, and Feodor Lynen.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth ranks 1,151 out of 7,253Before him are Otto Georg Thierack (1889), Johannes Althusius (1563), Alfred Naujocks (1911), Lorenz von Stein (1815), Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen (1792), and Karl von Bülow (1846). After him are Friedrich Maximilian Klinger (1752), Josef Terboven (1898), Adam Elsheimer (1578), Theodelinda (570), Franz Karl Achard (1753), and Carl Clauberg (1898).

Among ASTRONOMERS In Germany

Among astronomers born in Germany, Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth ranks 17Before him are Simon Marius (1573), Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve (1793), Walter Baade (1893), David Fabricius (1564), Petrus Apianus (1495), and Johann Adam Schall von Bell (1591). After him are Johann Elert Bode (1747), Wilhelm Tempel (1821), Reinhard Genzel (1952), Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters (1813), Karl Ludwig Harding (1765), and Heinrich Schwabe (1789).