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Maurice Loewy

1833 - 1907

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Maurice (Moritz) Loewy (15 April 1833 – 15 October 1907) was a French astronomer. Loewy was born in Vienna. Loewy's Jewish parents moved to Vienna in 1841 to escape the antisemitism of their home town. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maurice Loewy has received more than 17,877 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Maurice Loewy is the 314th most popular astronomer (down from 295th in 2019), the 688th most popular biography from Austria (down from 645th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Austrian Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Maurice Loewy ranks 314 out of 644. Before her are Otto August Rosenberger, Franz Kaiser, Karl Christian Bruhns, Pierre Charles Le Monnier, Adam Riess, and Grigory Neujmin. After her are Lewis Boss, Louis Boyer, Georges Rayet, Sylvain Arend, Nils Christoffer Dunér, and Ercole Dembowski.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1833, Maurice Loewy ranks 46. Before her are Zacharie Astruc, Rosa Vercellana, Friedrich Daniel von Recklinghausen, Benedykt Dybowski, Infanta María Cristina of Spain, and Dimitrie Sturdza. After her are Walter Clopton Wingfield, Paul Bert, Johan Ehrnrooth, Antoine Vollon, J. E. B. Stuart, and Fredrik von Otter. Among people deceased in 1907, Maurice Loewy ranks 61. Before her are Zacharie Astruc, Mkrtich Khrimian, Prince Moritz of Saxe-Altenburg, Lucile Grahn, Moritz Steinschneider, and Prince Arnulf of Bavaria. After her are Ernst von Bergmann, Bernhard Hammer, Léon Serpollet, Ludwig Thuille, Alfred Newton, and William Howard Russell.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Maurice Loewy ranks 688 out of 1,424. Before her are Ferdinand Raimund (1790), Felix Mottl (1856), Karl Markovics (1963), Alfons Gorbach (1898), Princess Dorothea of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1881), and Joseph Schildkraut (1896). After her are Alexandru Vaida-Voevod (1872), Anton von Schmerling (1805), Erich Leinsdorf (1912), Franz Bartl (1915), Leopold Hofmann (1738), and Heinz von Foerster (1911).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In Austria

Among astronomers born in Austria, Maurice Loewy ranks 3. Before her are Thomas Gold (1920), and Edwin Ernest Salpeter (1924).

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