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Lyudmila Zhuravleva

1946 - Today

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Lyudmila Vasilyevna Zhuravleva (Russian: Людмила Васильевна Журавлёва, Ukrainian: Людмила Василівна Журавльова, romanized: Liudmyla Vasylivna Zhuravlova; born 22 May 1946) is a Soviet, Russian and Ukrainian astronomer, who worked at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory in Nauchnij, where she discovered 213 minor planets. She also serves as president of the Crimean branch of the "Prince Clarissimus Aleksandr Danilovich Menshikov Foundation" (which was founded in May 1995 in Berezovo, and is not the same as the "Menshikov Foundation" children's charity founded by Anthea Eno, the wife of Brian Eno). She has discovered a number of asteroids, including the Trojan asteroid 4086 Podalirius and asteroid 2374 Vladvysotskij. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lyudmila Zhuravleva has received more than 27,446 page views. Her biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Lyudmila Zhuravleva is the 339th most popular astronomer (up from 371st in 2019), the 1,386th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,498th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Russian Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Lyudmila Zhuravleva ranks 339 out of 644. Before her are Raymond Smith Dugan, Elia Millosevich, Wilhelm Julius Foerster, Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke, Didier Queloz, and Benjamin Markarian. After her are Daniel Kirkwood, Adriaan van Maanen, Edward Sabine, Hugo von Seeliger, Charles Dillon Perrine, and James W. Christy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Lyudmila Zhuravleva ranks 380. Before her are Nicola Piovani, Ognyan Gerdzhikov, Dennis Dugan, Wolfgang Kleff, Paul Davies, and Zhang Dejiang. After her are John Barnard, Katia Ricciarelli, Hayley Mills, Gregory Hines, Catharine MacKinnon, and Valentina Tolkunova.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Lyudmila Zhuravleva ranks 1,386 out of 3,761. Before her are Johannes Bobrowski (1917), Natalya Kovshova (1920), Anatoli Firsov (1941), Victor Skumin (1948), Vladimir Petrov (1947), and Teffi (1872). After her are Alexander Protopopov (1866), Masha Gessen (1967), Marfa Boretskaya (1450), Filipp Oktyabrsky (1899), Alexander Mikulin (1895), and Aleksandr Baryatinsky (1815).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In Russia

Among astronomers born in Russia, Lyudmila Zhuravleva ranks 5. Before her are Nikolai Chernykh (1931), Lyudmila Chernykh (1935), Sergey Belyavsky (1883), and Hermann von Struve (1854). After her are Igor Dmitriyevich Novikov (1935), Nikolai Aleksandrovich Kozyrev (1908), Vladimir Kotelnikov (1908), Lyudmila Karachkina (1948), Aristarkh Belopolsky (1854), Benjamin Jekhowsky (1881), and Alexander Voeikov (1842).

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