PHYSICIST

Mario Livio

1945 - Today

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Mario Livio (born June 19, 1945) is an astrophysicist and an author of works that popularize science and mathematics. For 24 years (1991–2015) he was an astrophysicist at the Space Telescope Science Institute, which operates the Hubble Space Telescope. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mario Livio has received more than 181,027 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Mario Livio is the 616th most popular physicist (down from 612th in 2019), the 324th most popular biography from Romania (down from 320th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Romanian Physicist.

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  • 49.11

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.83

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.98

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Mario Livio ranks 616 out of 851. Before him are John D. Barrow, Harry Daghlian, Harold Brown, Gustav Mie, Aleksandr Stoletov, and Harold Agnew. After him are Grote Reber, Walther Müller, Brian Greene, John Lennard-Jones, Lawrence M. Krauss, and Sumio Iijima.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Mario Livio ranks 381. Before him are Jozef Moravčík, Sharafuddin of Selangor, Ian Stewart, Jean-Marc Guillou, Philippe Rousselot, and Patricia Crone. After him are Katri Helena, Marielle Goitschel, Sadakazu Tanigaki, Julio Morales, Filoimea Telito, and Gamal El-Ghitani.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Mario Livio ranks 324 out of 844. Before him are Gheorghe Argeșanu (1883), Mugur Isărescu (1949), Gigi Becali (1958), Cosmin Olăroiu (1969), Robert Vancea (1976), and Adalbert Steiner (1907). After him are Iuliu Bodola (1912), Teoctist Arăpașu (1915), Doina Ignat (1968), Oskar Pastior (1927), Constantin Coandă (1857), and Elemér Kocsis (1910).

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Among PHYSICISTS In Romania

Among physicists born in Romania, Mario Livio ranks 3. Before him are Valentin Ceaușescu (1948), and Stefan Hell (1962). After him are Ștefania Mărăcineanu (1882), and Mordehai Milgrom (1946).

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