Astronomer
Nicole-Reine Lepaute
French astronomer
1723 - 1788
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Nicole-Reine Lepaute
Her biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2024). Nicole-Reine Lepaute is the 167th most popular astronomer (down from 164th in 2024), the 1,718th most popular biography from France (up from 2,055th in 2019) and the 14th most popular French Astronomer.
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Among Astronomers
Among astronomers, Nicole-Reine Lepaute ranks 167 out of 644. Before her are Alphonse Borrelly, Johann Adam Schall von Bell, Harlow Shapley, James Ferguson, Cornelis Johannes van Houten, and John Goodricke. After her are Margaret Burbidge, Taqi ad-Din Muhammad ibn Ma'ruf, Carl Keenan Seyfert, Habash al-Hasib al-Marwazi, James Craig Watson, and Giovanni Battista Hodierna.
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Alphonse Borrelly
1842 - 1926
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 161
Johann Adam Schall von Bell
1591 - 1666
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 162
Harlow Shapley
1885 - 1972
HPI: 65.52
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James Ferguson
1797 - 1867
HPI: 65.46
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Cornelis Johannes van Houten
1920 - 2002
HPI: 65.44
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John Goodricke
1764 - 1786
HPI: 65.44
Rank: 166
Nicole-Reine Lepaute
1723 - 1788
HPI: 65.31
Rank: 167
Margaret Burbidge
1919 - 2020
HPI: 65.31
Rank: 168
Taqi ad-Din Muhammad ibn Ma'ruf
1526 - 1580
HPI: 65.26
Rank: 169
Carl Keenan Seyfert
1911 - 1960
HPI: 65.24
Rank: 170
Habash al-Hasib al-Marwazi
770 - 874
HPI: 65.12
Rank: 171
James Craig Watson
1838 - 1880
HPI: 65.02
Rank: 172
Giovanni Battista Hodierna
1597 - 1660
HPI: 64.93
Rank: 173
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1723, Nicole-Reine Lepaute ranks 13. Before her are Mathurin Jacques Brisson, Jean-François Marmontel, Princess Caroline Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt, Adam Ferguson, Prithvi Narayan Shah, and Anna Amalia, Abbess of Quedlinburg. After her are Tobias Mayer, Johann Bernhard Basedow, Friedrich Melchior, Baron von Grimm, Marcus Elieser Bloch, Princess Mary of Great Britain, and Pehr Osbeck. Among people deceased in 1788, Nicole-Reine Lepaute ranks 10. Before her are Thomas Gainsborough, Giovanni Antonio Scopoli, Charles Edward Stuart, Maurice Quentin de La Tour, Jean-François de Galaup, comte de Lapérouse, and Johann Georg Hamann. After her are José, Prince of Brazil, Infante Gabriel of Spain, Armand de Vignerot du Plessis, Duchess Augusta of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, François Joseph Paul de Grasse, and Charles Christian, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg.
Others Born in 1723
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Mathurin Jacques Brisson
BIOLOGIST
1723 - 1806
HPI: 67.92
Rank: 7
Jean-François Marmontel
WRITER
1723 - 1799
HPI: 67.22
Rank: 8
Princess Caroline Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt
POLITICIAN
1723 - 1783
HPI: 66.40
Rank: 9
Adam Ferguson
PHILOSOPHER
1723 - 1816
HPI: 66.28
Rank: 10
Prithvi Narayan Shah
POLITICIAN
1723 - 1775
HPI: 66.24
Rank: 11
Anna Amalia, Abbess of Quedlinburg
POLITICIAN
1723 - 1787
HPI: 65.90
Rank: 12
Nicole-Reine Lepaute
ASTRONOMER
1723 - 1788
HPI: 65.31
Rank: 13
Tobias Mayer
ASTRONOMER
1723 - 1762
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 14
Johann Bernhard Basedow
PHILOSOPHER
1723 - 1790
HPI: 63.31
Rank: 15
Friedrich Melchior, Baron von Grimm
WRITER
1723 - 1807
HPI: 63.14
Rank: 16
Marcus Elieser Bloch
PHYSICIAN
1723 - 1799
HPI: 62.70
Rank: 17
Princess Mary of Great Britain
POLITICIAN
1723 - 1772
HPI: 62.44
Rank: 18
Pehr Osbeck
EXPLORER
1723 - 1805
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 19
Others Deceased in 1788
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Thomas Gainsborough
PAINTER
1727 - 1788
HPI: 71.83
Rank: 4
Giovanni Antonio Scopoli
PHYSICIAN
1723 - 1788
HPI: 71.67
Rank: 5
Charles Edward Stuart
POLITICIAN
1720 - 1788
HPI: 71.03
Rank: 6
Maurice Quentin de La Tour
POLITICIAN
1704 - 1788
HPI: 70.79
Rank: 7
Jean-François de Galaup, comte de Lapérouse
EXPLORER
1741 - 1788
HPI: 70.43
Rank: 8
Johann Georg Hamann
PHILOSOPHER
1730 - 1788
HPI: 69.67
Rank: 9
Nicole-Reine Lepaute
ASTRONOMER
1723 - 1788
HPI: 65.31
Rank: 10
José, Prince of Brazil
NOBLEMAN
1761 - 1788
HPI: 64.72
Rank: 11
Infante Gabriel of Spain
POLITICIAN
1752 - 1788
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 12
Armand de Vignerot du Plessis
POLITICIAN
1696 - 1788
HPI: 64.28
Rank: 13
Duchess Augusta of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
POLITICIAN
1764 - 1788
HPI: 64.26
Rank: 14
François Joseph Paul de Grasse
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1722 - 1788
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 15
Charles Christian, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg
POLITICIAN
1735 - 1788
HPI: 61.19
Rank: 16
In France
Among people born in France, Nicole-Reine Lepaute ranks 1,718 out of NaN. Before her are Anna de Noailles (1876), Arnaud Amalric (1160), Dominique Jean Larrey (1766), Nicolas Sanson (1600), Joseph Bodin de Boismortier (1689), and Jean-Charles de Borda (1733). After her are Raymond of Burgundy (1070), Jules Dupré (1811), Aénor de Châtellerault (1103), Beatrice of Provence (1229), Anne Gonzaga (1616), and Étienne Maurice Falconet (1716).
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Anna de Noailles
WRITER
1876 - 1933
HPI: 65.34
Rank: 1,712
Arnaud Amalric
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1160 - 1225
HPI: 65.34
Rank: 1,713
Dominique Jean Larrey
PHYSICIAN
1766 - 1842
HPI: 65.33
Rank: 1,714
Nicolas Sanson
GEOGRAPHER
1600 - 1667
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 1,715
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier
COMPOSER
1689 - 1755
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 1,716
Jean-Charles de Borda
PHYSICIST
1733 - 1799
HPI: 65.31
Rank: 1,717
Nicole-Reine Lepaute
ASTRONOMER
1723 - 1788
HPI: 65.31
Rank: 1,718
Raymond of Burgundy
POLITICIAN
1070 - 1107
HPI: 65.31
Rank: 1,719
Jules Dupré
PAINTER
1811 - 1889
HPI: 65.31
Rank: 1,720
Aénor de Châtellerault
NOBLEMAN
1103 - 1130
HPI: 65.31
Rank: 1,721
Beatrice of Provence
POLITICIAN
1229 - 1267
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 1,722
Anne Gonzaga
POLITICIAN
1616 - 1684
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 1,723
Étienne Maurice Falconet
SCULPTOR
1716 - 1791
HPI: 65.29
Rank: 1,724
Among Astronomers In France
Among astronomers born in France, Nicole-Reine Lepaute ranks 14. Before her are Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc (1580), Jean Chacornac (1823), Auguste Charlois (1864), Bernard Lyot (1897), Joseph-Nicolas Delisle (1688), and Alphonse Borrelly (1842). After her are Guillaume Bigourdan (1851), Jean Picard (1620), Félix Tisserand (1845), Jean-Louis Pons (1761), Henri Joseph Anastase Perrotin (1845), and Alexis Bouvard (1767).
Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc
1580 - 1637
HPI: 66.70
Rank: 8
Jean Chacornac
1823 - 1873
HPI: 66.37
Rank: 9
Auguste Charlois
1864 - 1910
HPI: 66.26
Rank: 10
Bernard Lyot
1897 - 1952
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 11
Joseph-Nicolas Delisle
1688 - 1768
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 12
Alphonse Borrelly
1842 - 1926
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 13
Nicole-Reine Lepaute
1723 - 1788
HPI: 65.31
Rank: 14
Guillaume Bigourdan
1851 - 1932
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 15
Jean Picard
1620 - 1682
HPI: 64.75
Rank: 16
Félix Tisserand
1845 - 1896
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 17
Jean-Louis Pons
1761 - 1831
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 18
Henri Joseph Anastase Perrotin
1845 - 1904
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 19
Alexis Bouvard
1767 - 1843
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 20
