1837 - 1905
Ralph Copeland FRSE FRAS (3 September 1837 – 27 October 1905) was an English astronomer and the third Astronomer Royal for Scotland. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ralph Copeland has received more than 12,351 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Ralph Copeland is the 430th most popular astronomer (down from 401st in 2019), the 3,650th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,292nd in 2019) and the 52nd most popular British Astronomer.
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Among astronomers, Ralph Copeland ranks 430 out of 531. Before him are Edwin Foster Coddington, Albert George Wilson, Robert Julius Trumpler, James L. Elliot, Cleveland Abbe, and Alfred Bohrmann. After him are Schelte J. Bus, Chushiro Hayashi, Pelageya Shajn, Edward Pigott, James Gunn, and Joseph Jean Pierre Laurent.
1870 - 1950
HPI: 46.12
Rank: 424
1918 - 2012
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 425
1886 - 1956
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 426
1943 - 2011
HPI: 46.08
Rank: 427
1838 - 1916
HPI: 45.97
Rank: 428
1904 - 2000
HPI: 45.95
Rank: 429
1837 - 1905
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 430
1956 - Present
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 431
1920 - 2010
HPI: 45.81
Rank: 432
1894 - 1956
HPI: 45.77
Rank: 433
1753 - 1825
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 434
1938 - Present
HPI: 45.69
Rank: 435
1823 - 1900
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 436
Among people born in 1837, Ralph Copeland ranks 90. Before him are Wilhelm Kühne, Thomas Moran, Anna Filosofova, Joseph Schröter, William Dean Howells, and Petre P. Carp. After him are José Burgos, Peter Lesgaft, Carl Koldewey, Leo Königsberger, Atis Kronvalds, and Pedro Varela. Among people deceased in 1905, Ralph Copeland ranks 74. Before him are René Goblet, Victor Borisov-Musatov, Frederic Thesiger, 2nd Baron Chelmsford, Émile Oustalet, Étienne Desmarteau, and William Thomas Blanford. After him are Raimundo Fernández-Villaverde, Harold Mahony, Vjenceslav Novak, Juan Lindolfo Cuestas, Lizardo Montero Flores, and Alexander Melville Bell.
1837 - 1900
HPI: 47.56
Rank: 84
1837 - 1926
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 85
1837 - 1912
HPI: 47.42
Rank: 86
1837 - 1894
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 87
1837 - 1920
HPI: 46.50
Rank: 88
1837 - 1919
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 89
1837 - 1905
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 90
1837 - 1872
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 91
1837 - 1909
HPI: 45.60
Rank: 92
1837 - 1908
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 93
1837 - 1921
HPI: 45.29
Rank: 94
1837 - 1875
HPI: 44.99
Rank: 95
1837 - 1906
HPI: 44.36
Rank: 96
1828 - 1905
HPI: 47.45
Rank: 68
1870 - 1905
HPI: 47.00
Rank: 69
1827 - 1905
HPI: 46.93
Rank: 70
1844 - 1905
HPI: 46.77
Rank: 71
1873 - 1905
HPI: 46.42
Rank: 72
1832 - 1905
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 73
1837 - 1905
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 74
1848 - 1905
HPI: 45.84
Rank: 75
1867 - 1905
HPI: 45.31
Rank: 76
1859 - 1905
HPI: 44.19
Rank: 77
1837 - 1905
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 78
1832 - 1905
HPI: 43.63
Rank: 79
1819 - 1905
HPI: 43.12
Rank: 80
Among people born in United Kingdom, Ralph Copeland ranks 3,650 out of 7,765. Before him are Edward Carpenter (1844), Major Ritchie (1870), Tobias Furneaux (1735), Craig Armstrong (1959), John Miles (1943), and Duncan Jones (1971). After him are Innes Ireland (1930), Peter Firth (1953), William Harrison Ainsworth (1805), Annie Kenney (1879), Leonard Meredith (1882), and Helen Shapiro (1946).
1844 - 1929
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 3,644
1870 - 1955
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 3,645
1735 - 1781
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 3,646
1959 - Present
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 3,647
1943 - 2018
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 3,648
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 3,649
1837 - 1905
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 3,650
1930 - 1993
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 3,651
1953 - Present
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 3,652
1805 - 1882
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 3,653
1879 - 1953
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 3,654
1882 - 1930
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 3,655
1946 - Present
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 3,656
Among astronomers born in United Kingdom, Ralph Copeland ranks 52. Before him are Harry Edwin Wood (1881), Harold Spencer Jones (1890), William Christie (1845), Geoffrey Burbidge (1925), John Pond (1767), and Herbert Hall Turner (1861). After him are Edward Pigott (1753), William Rutter Dawes (1799), William Henry Smyth (1788), Beatrice Tinsley (1941), Patrick Moore (1923), and William Frederick Denning (1848).
1881 - 1946
HPI: 47.77
Rank: 46
1890 - 1960
HPI: 47.68
Rank: 47
1845 - 1922
HPI: 47.20
Rank: 48
1925 - 2010
HPI: 47.14
Rank: 49
1767 - 1836
HPI: 46.68
Rank: 50
1861 - 1930
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 51
1837 - 1905
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 52
1753 - 1825
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 53
1799 - 1868
HPI: 45.61
Rank: 54
1788 - 1865
HPI: 45.54
Rank: 55
1941 - 1981
HPI: 45.42
Rank: 56
1923 - 2012
HPI: 45.21
Rank: 57
1848 - 1931
HPI: 45.12
Rank: 58