ASTRONOMER
Luciano Tesi
1931 - Today
Luciano Tesi
Luciano Tesi (Italian pronunciation: [luˈtʃaːno ˈteːzi]; born 10 December 1931) is an Italian veterinarian, amateur astronomer, discoverer of many minor planets, and director of the San Marcello Pistoiese Observatory. In 1980, he founded the "Amateur Group of Pistoiese Mountain" (Italian: Gruppo Astrofili Montagna Pistoiese). Later on, this resulted in the construction of the Pistoia Mountains Astronomical Observatory. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Luciano Tesi has received more than 19,904 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Luciano Tesi is the 463rd most popular astronomer (up from 505th in 2019), the 3,715th most popular biography from Italy (up from 3,763rd in 2019) and the 26th most popular Italian Astronomer.
Memorability Metrics
20k
Page Views (PV)
54.21
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
9.04
Effective Languages (L*)
1.27
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ASTRONOMERS
Among astronomers, Luciano Tesi ranks 463 out of 644. Before him are Michael E. Brown, David Todd Wilkinson, Geoffrey Burbidge, Guillermo Haro, Tsutomu Seki, and Vincenzo Cerulli. After him are Charles Piazzi Smyth, Stephen P. Synnott, Mary Adela Blagg, Alexander Voeikov, Schelte J. Bus, and Hiroshi Kaneda.
Most Popular Astronomers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMichael E. Brown
1965 - Present
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 457
David Todd Wilkinson
1935 - 2002
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 458
Geoffrey Burbidge
1925 - 2010
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 459
Guillermo Haro
1913 - 1988
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 460
Tsutomu Seki
1930 - Present
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 461
Vincenzo Cerulli
1859 - 1927
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 462
Luciano Tesi
1931 - Present
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 463
Charles Piazzi Smyth
1819 - 1900
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 464
Stephen P. Synnott
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 465
Mary Adela Blagg
1858 - 1944
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 466
Alexander Voeikov
1842 - 1916
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 467
Schelte J. Bus
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 468
Hiroshi Kaneda
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 469
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1931, Luciano Tesi ranks 413. Before him are Yaakov Ziv, Ignatius Kutu Acheampong, Raúl Belén, Riane Eisler, Malcolm Browne, and Anahita Ratebzad. After him are Agustín García-Gasco Vicente, Richard Murphy, Walter Taibo, Géza Gulyás, Zoltán Latinovits, and Ruth Klüger.
Others Born in 1931
Go to all RankingsYaakov Ziv
ENGINEER
1931 - 2023
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 407
Ignatius Kutu Acheampong
POLITICIAN
1931 - 1979
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 408
Raúl Belén
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2010
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 409
Riane Eisler
HISTORIAN
1931 - Present
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 410
Malcolm Browne
JOURNALIST
1931 - 2012
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 411
Anahita Ratebzad
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2014
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 412
Luciano Tesi
ASTRONOMER
1931 - Present
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 413
Agustín García-Gasco Vicente
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1931 - 2011
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 414
Richard Murphy
ATHLETE
1931 - 2023
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 415
Walter Taibo
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2021
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 416
Géza Gulyás
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2014
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 417
Zoltán Latinovits
ACTOR
1931 - 1976
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 418
Ruth Klüger
WRITER
1931 - 2020
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 419
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Luciano Tesi ranks 3,715 out of 5,161. Before him are Riccardo Bacchelli (1891), Renzo Minoli (1904), Alberto Bigon (1947), Giorgio La Pira (1904), Giuseppe Petrocchi (1948), and Oreste Puliti (1891). After him are Camillo Caccia Dominioni (1877), Charles Piazzi Smyth (1819), Mario Zanin (1940), Rino Ferrario (1926), Den Harrow (1962), and Domenico Vandelli (1735).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsRiccardo Bacchelli
WRITER
1891 - 1985
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 3,709
Renzo Minoli
ATHLETE
1904 - 1965
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 3,710
Alberto Bigon
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 3,711
Giorgio La Pira
POLITICIAN
1904 - 1977
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 3,712
Giuseppe Petrocchi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 3,713
Oreste Puliti
ATHLETE
1891 - 1958
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 3,714
Luciano Tesi
ASTRONOMER
1931 - Present
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 3,715
Camillo Caccia Dominioni
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1877 - 1946
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 3,716
Charles Piazzi Smyth
ASTRONOMER
1819 - 1900
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 3,717
Mario Zanin
CYCLIST
1940 - Present
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 3,718
Rino Ferrario
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 2012
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 3,719
Den Harrow
SINGER
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 3,720
Domenico Vandelli
BIOLOGIST
1735 - 1816
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 3,721
Among ASTRONOMERS In Italy
Among astronomers born in Italy, Luciano Tesi ranks 26. Before him are Caterina Scarpellini (1808), Ercole Dembowski (1812), Geminiano Montanari (1633), Elia Millosevich (1848), Giorgio Abetti (1882), and Giuseppe Asclepi (1706). After him are Charles Piazzi Smyth (1819), Barnaba Oriani (1752), Maura Tombelli (1952), Stefano Sposetti (1958), and Andrea Boattini (1969).
Caterina Scarpellini
1808 - 1873
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 20
Ercole Dembowski
1812 - 1881
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 21
Geminiano Montanari
1633 - 1687
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 22
Elia Millosevich
1848 - 1919
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 23
Giorgio Abetti
1882 - 1982
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 24
Giuseppe Asclepi
1706 - 1776
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 25
Luciano Tesi
1931 - Present
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 26
Charles Piazzi Smyth
1819 - 1900
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 27
Barnaba Oriani
1752 - 1832
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 28
Maura Tombelli
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 29
Stefano Sposetti
1958 - Present
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 30
Andrea Boattini
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 31