1670 - 1720
Maria Margaretha Kirch (née Winckelmann, in historic sources named Maria Margaretha Kirchin; 25 February 1670 – 29 December 1720) was a German astronomer. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maria Margaretha Kirch has received more than 55,383 page views. Her biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Maria Margaretha Kirch is the 133rd most popular astronomer (up from 187th in 2019), the 1,660th most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,278th in 2019) and the 26th most popular German Astronomer.
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Among astronomers, Maria Margaretha Kirch ranks 133 out of 531. Before her are Johann Daniel Titius, John Russell Hind, Robert Luther, Annibale de Gasparis, Harlow Shapley, and Walter Sydney Adams. After her are Seleucus of Seleucia, Johann Franz Encke, John Louis Emil Dreyer, Alphonse Borrelly, Williamina Fleming, and Cornelis Johannes van Houten.
1729 - 1796
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 127
1823 - 1895
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 128
1822 - 1900
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 129
1819 - 1892
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 130
1885 - 1972
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 131
1876 - 1956
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 132
1670 - 1720
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 133
190 BC - 150 BC
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 134
1791 - 1865
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 135
1852 - 1926
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 136
1842 - 1926
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 137
1857 - 1911
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 138
1920 - 2002
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 139
Among people born in 1670, Maria Margaretha Kirch ranks 10. Before her are Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine, Countess Palatine Dorothea Sophie of Neuburg, James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick, John Toland, Giovanni Bononcini, and Abigail Masham, Baroness Masham. After her are Gustav, Duke of Zweibrücken, Danilo I, Metropolitan of Cetinje, Jean-Baptiste Dubos, Rajaram I, William Congreve, and Domenico Trezzini. Among people deceased in 1720, Maria Margaretha Kirch ranks 6. Before her are Sukjong of Joseon, Calico Jack, Eleonor Magdalene of Neuburg, Maria Barbara Bach, and Edward England. After her are Abdul-Qādir Bedil, Antoine Coysevox, Peter Tordenskjold, Balaji Vishwanath, Anne Dacier, and Henri de Massue, Earl of Galway.
1670 - 1736
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 4
1670 - 1748
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 5
1670 - 1734
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 6
1670 - 1722
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 7
1670 - 1747
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 8
1670 - 1734
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 9
1670 - 1720
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 10
1670 - 1731
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 11
1670 - 1735
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 12
1670 - 1742
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 13
1670 - 1700
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 14
1670 - 1729
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 15
1670 - 1734
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 16
1661 - 1720
HPI: 71.67
Rank: 1
1682 - 1720
HPI: 66.60
Rank: 2
1655 - 1720
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 3
1684 - 1720
HPI: 62.49
Rank: 4
1685 - 1720
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 5
1670 - 1720
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 6
1642 - 1720
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 7
1640 - 1720
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 8
1690 - 1720
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 9
1662 - 1720
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 10
1645 - 1720
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 11
1648 - 1720
HPI: 46.04
Rank: 12
Among people born in Germany, Maria Margaretha Kirch ranks 1,660 out of 6,142. Before her are Eric Voegelin (1901), Duchess Caroline Mariane of Mecklenburg (1821), Otto V, Duke of Bavaria (1346), Charles Alexander, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1818), Johann Wilhelm Hittorf (1824), and Prince Augustus Ferdinand of Prussia (1730). After her are Duke Anthony Ulrich of Brunswick (1714), Philip Johan von Strahlenberg (1676), Ernst Neufert (1900), Andreas Libavius (1555), Georg Donatus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Hesse (1906), and Hans Leo Hassler (1564).
1901 - 1985
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 1,654
1821 - 1876
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 1,655
1346 - 1379
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 1,656
1818 - 1901
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 1,657
1824 - 1914
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 1,658
1730 - 1813
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 1,659
1670 - 1720
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 1,660
1714 - 1774
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 1,661
1676 - 1747
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 1,662
1900 - 1986
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 1,663
1555 - 1616
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 1,664
1906 - 1937
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 1,665
1564 - 1612
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 1,666
Among astronomers born in Germany, Maria Margaretha Kirch ranks 26. Before her are Heinrich Schwabe (1789), Arthur Auwers (1838), Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld (1921), Johann Adam Schall von Bell (1591), Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters (1813), and Hermann Goldschmidt (1802). After her are Johann Franz Encke (1791), Hermann Carl Vogel (1841), Tobias Mayer (1723), Andreas Cellarius (1596), Wilhelm Beer (1797), and Erasmus Reinhold (1511).
1789 - 1875
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 20
1838 - 1915
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 21
1921 - 2015
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 22
1591 - 1666
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 23
1813 - 1890
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 24
1802 - 1866
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 25
1670 - 1720
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 26
1791 - 1865
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 27
1841 - 1907
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 28
1723 - 1762
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 29
1596 - 1665
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 30
1797 - 1850
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 31
1511 - 1553
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 32