Astronome

Pierre Méchain

1744 - 1804

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Pierre Méchain

Sa biographie est disponible en 40 langues sur Wikipédia. Pierre Méchain est le 75th astronome le plus populaire (en baisse du 64th en 2024), la 861st biographie la plus populaire de France (en hausse du 939th en 2019), ainsi que le 5th astronome de France le plus populaire.

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Among Astronomes

Among astronomes, Pierre Méchain ranks 75 out of 644. Before him are Edward Emerson Barnard, Annibale de Gasparis, Simon Marius, Vera Rubin, Albert Marth, and Friedrich Wilhelm Argelander. After him are Pierre Janssen, Russell Alan Hulse, Wilhelm Tempel, Ejnar Hertzsprung, Antony Hewish, and Henrietta Swan Leavitt.

Most Popular Astronomes in Wikipedia

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Edward Emerson Barnard
1857 - 1923
HPI: 70.64
Rank: 69
Annibale de Gasparis
1819 - 1892
HPI: 70.60
Rank: 70
Simon Marius
1573 - 1625
HPI: 70.58
Rank: 71
Vera Rubin
1928 - 2016
HPI: 70.42
Rank: 72
Albert Marth
1828 - 1897
HPI: 70.37
Rank: 73
Friedrich Wilhelm Argelander
1799 - 1875
HPI: 70.30
Rank: 74
Pierre Méchain
1744 - 1804
HPI: 70.29
Rank: 75
Pierre Janssen
1824 - 1907
HPI: 70.21
Rank: 76
Russell Alan Hulse
1950 - Present
HPI: 70.19
Rank: 77
Wilhelm Tempel
1821 - 1889
HPI: 70.03
Rank: 78
Ejnar Hertzsprung
1873 - 1967
HPI: 69.98
Rank: 79
Antony Hewish
1924 - 2021
HPI: 69.91
Rank: 80
Henrietta Swan Leavitt
1868 - 1921
HPI: 69.88
Rank: 81

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1744, Pierre Méchain ranks 6. Before him are Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, Frederick William II of Prussia, Johann Gottfried Herder, Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, and Mayer Amschel Rothschild. After him are Infanta Maria Josefa of Spain, Abigail Adams, Karl Theodor Anton Maria von Dalberg, Johann Christian Polycarp Erxleben, Pierce Butler, and Elbridge Gerry. Among people deceased in 1804, Pierre Méchain ranks 7. Before him are Immanuel Kant, Joseph Priestley, Alexander Hamilton, Archduchess Maria Amalia of Austria, Jacques Necker, and Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot. After him are Louis Antoine, Duke of Enghien, Johann Friedrich Gmelin, Wolfgang von Kempelen, Jean-Charles Pichegru, Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, and Jazzar Pasha.

Others Born in 1744

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Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
BIOLOGIST
1744 - 1829
HPI: 82.06
Rank: 1
Frederick William II of Prussia
POLITICIAN
1744 - 1797
HPI: 79.39
Rank: 2
Johann Gottfried Herder
PHILOSOPHER
1744 - 1803
HPI: 79.32
Rank: 3
Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
POLITICIAN
1744 - 1818
HPI: 76.18
Rank: 4
Mayer Amschel Rothschild
POLITICIAN
1744 - 1812
HPI: 73.89
Rank: 5
Pierre Méchain
ASTRONOMER
1744 - 1804
HPI: 70.29
Rank: 6
Infanta Maria Josefa of Spain
NOBLEMAN
1744 - 1801
HPI: 67.04
Rank: 7
Abigail Adams
COMPANION
1744 - 1818
HPI: 66.78
Rank: 8
Karl Theodor Anton Maria von Dalberg
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1744 - 1817
HPI: 66.73
Rank: 9
Johann Christian Polycarp Erxleben
BIOLOGIST
1744 - 1777
HPI: 63.39
Rank: 10
Pierce Butler
POLITICIAN
1744 - 1822
HPI: 63.18
Rank: 11
Elbridge Gerry
POLITICIAN
1744 - 1814
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 12

Others Deceased in 1804

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Immanuel Kant
PHILOSOPHER
1724 - 1804
HPI: 92.35
Rank: 1
Joseph Priestley
PHILOSOPHER
1733 - 1804
HPI: 76.90
Rank: 2
Alexander Hamilton
ECONOMIST
1755 - 1804
HPI: 73.83
Rank: 3
Archduchess Maria Amalia of Austria
POLITICIAN
1746 - 1804
HPI: 73.42
Rank: 4
Jacques Necker
POLITICIAN
1732 - 1804
HPI: 73.38
Rank: 5
Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot
INVENTOR
1725 - 1804
HPI: 72.27
Rank: 6
Pierre Méchain
ASTRONOMER
1744 - 1804
HPI: 70.29
Rank: 7
Louis Antoine, Duke of Enghien
POLITICIAN
1772 - 1804
HPI: 69.31
Rank: 8
Johann Friedrich Gmelin
BIOLOGIST
1748 - 1804
HPI: 69.08
Rank: 9
Wolfgang von Kempelen
INVENTOR
1734 - 1804
HPI: 68.23
Rank: 10
Jean-Charles Pichegru
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1761 - 1804
HPI: 68.06
Rank: 11
Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo
PAINTER
1727 - 1804
HPI: 66.96
Rank: 12
Jazzar Pasha
POLITICIAN
1722 - 1804
HPI: 66.14
Rank: 13