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ASTRONOMER

Lewis Boss

1846 - 1912

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Lewis Boss (26 October 1846 – 5 October 1912) was an American astronomer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lewis Boss has received more than 16,055 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Lewis Boss is the 272nd most popular astronomer (up from 294th in 2019), the 4,137th most popular biography from United States (up from 4,328th in 2019) and the 54th most popular American Astronomer.

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  • 51.15

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 11.53

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.12

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Lewis Boss ranks 272 out of 531Before him are Charles T. Kowal, Antonia Maury, Horace Parnell Tuttle, Laurent Cassegrain, Jean Richer, and Carl Charlier. After him are Charles Wolf, Grigory Neujmin, Robert T. A. Innes, Maria Clara Eimmart, Karl Christian Bruhns, and Mashallah ibn Athari.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1846, Lewis Boss ranks 66Before him are Princess Marguerite of Orléans, Duke Eugen of Württemberg, Amalie Skram, Holger Drachmann, Karl Verner, and Carlos Pellegrini. After him are Giuseppe De Nittis, Basil III of Constantinople, Paul Déroulède, Ernest Monis, Edouard Van Beneden, and Max von Hausen. Among people deceased in 1912, Lewis Boss ranks 68Before him are Édouard Detaille, Allan Octavian Hume, Eloy Alfaro, José Canalejas, Subh-i-Azal, and Francisco Lázaro. After him are Bernardino Caballero, Pyotr Lebedev, Paul Kummer, Walter Clopton Wingfield, Dmitry Milyutin, and Henri Brisson.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Lewis Boss ranks 4,137 out of 18,182Before him are Pamela Sue Martin (1953), Herman Kahn (1922), Emma Lazarus (1849), Sunita Williams (1965), Melissa Etheridge (1961), and Chuck Schuldiner (1967). After him are Doug Clifford (1945), Frank Morgan (1890), Jim Davis (1909), Link Wray (1929), John List (1925), and Lindsey Buckingham (1949).

Among ASTRONOMERS In United States

Among astronomers born in United States, Lewis Boss ranks 54Before him are Seth Carlo Chandler (1846), Alvan Graham Clark (1832), Benjamin Apthorp Gould (1824), Charles T. Kowal (1940), Antonia Maury (1866), and Horace Parnell Tuttle (1837). After him are Raymond Smith Dugan (1878), Allan Sandage (1926), Adam Riess (1969), Carl Keenan Seyfert (1911), Daniel Kirkwood (1814), and Charles Dillon Perrine (1867).