1875 - 1962
Luigi Carnera (born in Trieste April 14, 1875, died in Florence, July 30, 1962) was an Italian astronomer and mathematician. He discovered 16 minor planets in the early 20th century. The main-belt asteroid 39653 Carnera was named in his honour.In his early career he worked as Max Wolf's assistant at Heidelberg, Germany he discovered a number of asteroids. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Luigi Carnera has received more than 15,200 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Luigi Carnera is the 323rd most popular astronomer (up from 335th in 2019), the 2,969th most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,847th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Italian Astronomer.
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Among astronomers, Luigi Carnera ranks 323 out of 531. Before him are Gérard de Vaucouleurs, Adrien Auzout, André Patry, Michael van Langren, Geminiano Montanari, and Johann III Bernoulli. After him are Carl Gustav Witt, James Craig Watson, Alvan Clark, Wilhelm Julius Foerster, Frank Muller, and Philippe van Lansberge.
1918 - 1995
HPI: 49.70
Rank: 317
1622 - 1691
HPI: 49.68
Rank: 318
1902 - 1960
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 319
1598 - 1675
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 320
1633 - 1687
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 321
1744 - 1807
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 322
1875 - 1962
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 323
1866 - 1946
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 324
1838 - 1880
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 325
1804 - 1887
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 326
1832 - 1921
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 327
1862 - 1917
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 328
1561 - 1632
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 329
Among people born in 1875, Luigi Carnera ranks 105. Before him are Issai Schur, Ramiro de Maeztu, Felix Hamrin, Henning Jakob Henrik Lund, Reginald Punnett, and Alexander Goldenweiser. After him are Beppo Levi, Charles D. B. King, William D. Leahy, Eusebio Ayala, Fritz Manteuffel, and Henrik Sjöberg. Among people deceased in 1962, Luigi Carnera ranks 111. Before him are Abdullah Goran, Ernst Grünfeld, Hermann Muhs, Charles Rigoulot, Max Švabinský, and Sylvia Beach. After him are Ossip Bernstein, Gary Hocking, Charles Jean de la Vallée Poussin, A. K. Fazlul Huq, Vilhjalmur Stefansson, and Paavo Aaltonen.
1875 - 1941
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 99
1875 - 1936
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 100
1875 - 1937
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 101
1875 - 1948
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 102
1875 - 1967
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 103
1875 - 1961
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 104
1875 - 1962
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 105
1875 - 1961
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 106
1875 - 1961
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 107
1875 - 1959
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 108
1875 - 1942
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 109
1875 - 1941
HPI: 49.20
Rank: 110
1875 - 1905
HPI: 48.98
Rank: 111
1904 - 1962
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 105
1893 - 1962
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 106
1894 - 1962
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 107
1903 - 1962
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 108
1873 - 1962
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 109
1887 - 1962
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 110
1875 - 1962
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 111
1882 - 1962
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 112
1937 - 1962
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 113
1866 - 1962
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 114
1873 - 1962
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 115
1879 - 1962
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 116
1919 - 1962
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 117
Among people born in Italy, Luigi Carnera ranks 2,969 out of 4,668. Before him are Galeria Fundana (null), Vittoria Farnese (1618), Geminiano Montanari (1633), Giuseppe Valadier (1762), Enrico Forlanini (1848), and Adriano Panatta (1950). After him are Adolfo Consolini (1917), Giovanna Amati (1959), Fabio Grosso (1977), Beppo Levi (1875), Caterina Murino (1977), and Marco Girolamo Vida (1485).
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 2,963
1618 - 1649
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 2,964
1633 - 1687
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 2,965
1762 - 1839
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 2,966
1848 - 1930
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 2,967
1950 - Present
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 2,968
1875 - 1962
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 2,969
1917 - 1969
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 2,970
1959 - Present
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 2,971
1977 - Present
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 2,972
1875 - 1961
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 2,973
1977 - Present
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 2,974
1485 - 1566
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 2,975
Among astronomers born in Italy, Luigi Carnera ranks 19. Before him are Margherita Hack (1922), Giovanni Domenico Maraldi (1709), Giovanni Battista Donati (1826), Niccolò Zucchi (1586), Giorgio Abetti (1882), and Geminiano Montanari (1633). After him are Elia Millosevich (1848), Caterina Scarpellini (1808), Barnaba Oriani (1752), Charles Piazzi Smyth (1819), Luciano Tesi (1931), and Andrea Boattini (1969).
1922 - 2013
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 13
1709 - 1788
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 14
1826 - 1873
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 15
1586 - 1670
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 16
1882 - 1982
HPI: 49.95
Rank: 17
1633 - 1687
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 18
1875 - 1962
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 19
1848 - 1919
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 20
1808 - 1873
HPI: 47.85
Rank: 21
1752 - 1832
HPI: 46.75
Rank: 22
1819 - 1900
HPI: 45.55
Rank: 23
1931 - Present
HPI: 42.10
Rank: 24
1969 - Present
HPI: 32.40
Rank: 25