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Richard J. Terrile

1951 - Today

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Richard John Terrile (born March 22, 1951, in New York) is a Voyager scientist who discovered several moons of Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. He works for NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. In 1984, together with Bradford A. Smith, Terrile became the first to photograph a protoplanetary disc around Beta Pictoris using a coronagraph. Terrile is a supporter of the simulation hypothesis, the idea that our reality is a computer-generated virtual reality created by unknown programmers. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Richard J. Terrile is the 17,499th most popular politician (up from 18,434th in 2024), the 12,162nd most popular biography from United States (up from 15,291st in 2019) and the 919th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Richard J. Terrile ranks 17,499 out of 19,576. Before him are Bhanu Athaiya, Enele Sopoaga, George Santos, Andris Šķēle, Stanislav Gross, and Grigol Mgaloblishvili. After him are Bruce Golding, Sangay Ngedup, Berat Albayrak, Sergey Baburin, Asa Hutchinson, and William Lyon Mackenzie.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Richard J. Terrile ranks 630. Before him are Bindu, Greg Valentine, José Horacio Gómez, Christine Laser, Johanna Wanka, and Franz-Peter Hofmeister. After him are Jared Taylor, Jay Inslee, Hans Bongartz, Sylvain Sylvain, Chris Frantz, and Inta Kļimoviča.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Richard J. Terrile ranks 12,165 out of 20,380. Before him are Dave Chappelle (1973), George Henry Williams (1823), Gaylen Ross (1950), Arthur Wesley Dow (1857), Shawn Kemp (1969), and Mackenzie Phillips (1959). After him are Adele Jergens (1917), Clark Johnson (1954), Peter Ho (1975), Edmund Breese (1871), Stuart Holmes (1884), and Tamara E. Jernigan (1959).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Richard J. Terrile ranks 919. Before him are Chris Dodd (1944), Jake Garn (1932), Don Young (1933), Tip O'Neill (1912), Louis A. Johnson (1891), and George Santos (1988). After him are Asa Hutchinson (1950), Jay Inslee (1951), Maxine Waters (1938), Cathy McMorris Rodgers (1969), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (1989), and Carl Levin (1934).

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