Astronomer
Robert H. McNaught
1956 - today
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Robert H. McNaught
His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2024). Robert H. McNaught is the 502nd most popular astronomer (up from 532nd in 2024), the 4,028th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,773rd in 2019) and the 61st most popular British Astronomer.
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Among Astronomers
Among astronomers, Robert H. McNaught ranks 502 out of 644. Before him are Carlos Ulrrico Cesco, Forest Ray Moulton, Margaret Harwood, Eva Ahnert-Rohlfs, Charles Piazzi Smyth, and Charlotte Moore Sitterly. After him are Edwin Foster Coddington, Frederik Kaiser, William Henry Smyth, Ruby Payne-Scott, DeLisle Stewart, and Giuseppe Asclepi.
Most Popular Astronomers in Wikipedia
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Carlos Ulrrico Cesco
1910 - 1987
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 496
Forest Ray Moulton
1872 - 1952
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 497
Margaret Harwood
1885 - 1979
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 498
Eva Ahnert-Rohlfs
1912 - 1954
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 499
Charles Piazzi Smyth
1819 - 1900
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 500
Charlotte Moore Sitterly
1898 - 1990
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 501
Robert H. McNaught
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 502
Edwin Foster Coddington
1870 - 1950
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 503
Frederik Kaiser
1808 - 1872
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 504
William Henry Smyth
1788 - 1865
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 505
Ruby Payne-Scott
1912 - 1981
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 506
DeLisle Stewart
1870 - 1941
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 507
Giuseppe Asclepi
1706 - 1776
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 508
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1956, Robert H. McNaught ranks 345. Before him are Ulrike Meyfarth, Tim Daly, Peter Hook, Peter Farrelly, Amitav Ghosh, and Cris Morena. After him are Yurik Vardanyan, Eike Batista, Howard Davis Jr., Sunny Deol, Tony Gilroy, and Arthur Golden.
Others Born in 1956
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Ulrike Meyfarth
ATHLETE
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 339
Tim Daly
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 340
Peter Hook
MUSICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 341
Peter Farrelly
FILM DIRECTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 342
Amitav Ghosh
WRITER
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 343
Cris Morena
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 344
Robert H. McNaught
ASTRONOMER
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 345
Yurik Vardanyan
ATHLETE
1956 - 2018
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 346
Eike Batista
BUSINESSPERSON
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 347
Howard Davis Jr.
BOXER
1956 - 2015
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 348
Sunny Deol
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 349
Tony Gilroy
FILM DIRECTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 350
Arthur Golden
WRITER
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 351
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Robert H. McNaught ranks 4,029 out of NaN. Before him are William Townsend Aiton (1766), Ian McNeice (1950), Peter Scott (1909), G. M. Trevelyan (1876), Joseph Bazalgette (1819), and Edward John Eyre (1815). After him are James Donald (1917), Jane Ellen Harrison (1850), John Shakespeare (1530), Ernest Henry Wilson (1876), Tom Walkinshaw (1946), and Harry Mallin (1892).
Others born in United Kingdom
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William Townsend Aiton
BIOLOGIST
1766 - 1849
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 4,023
Ian McNeice
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 4,024
Peter Scott
PAINTER
1909 - 1989
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 4,025
G. M. Trevelyan
HISTORIAN
1876 - 1962
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 4,026
Joseph Bazalgette
ENGINEER
1819 - 1891
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 4,027
Edward John Eyre
EXPLORER
1815 - 1901
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 4,028
Robert H. McNaught
ASTRONOMER
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 4,029
James Donald
ACTOR
1917 - 1993
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 4,030
Jane Ellen Harrison
LINGUIST
1850 - 1928
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 4,031
John Shakespeare
POLITICIAN
1530 - 1601
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 4,032
Ernest Henry Wilson
EXPLORER
1876 - 1930
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 4,033
Tom Walkinshaw
RACING DRIVER
1946 - 2010
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 4,034
Harry Mallin
BOXER
1892 - 1969
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 4,035
Among Astronomers In United Kingdom
Among astronomers born in United Kingdom, Robert H. McNaught ranks 61. Before him are Ralph Copeland (1837), William Robert Brooks (1844), Edward Pigott (1753), William Frederick Denning (1848), Patrick Moore (1923), and William de Wiveleslie Abney (1843). After him are William Henry Smyth (1788), William Christie (1845), William Rutter Dawes (1799), Thomas Brisbane (1773), Madge Adam (1912), and Richard A. Proctor (1837).
Ralph Copeland
1837 - 1905
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 55
William Robert Brooks
1844 - 1921
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 56
Edward Pigott
1753 - 1825
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 57
William Frederick Denning
1848 - 1931
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 58
Patrick Moore
1923 - 2012
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 59
William de Wiveleslie Abney
1843 - 1920
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 60
Robert H. McNaught
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 61
William Henry Smyth
1788 - 1865
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 62
William Christie
1845 - 1922
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 63
William Rutter Dawes
1799 - 1868
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 64
Thomas Brisbane
1773 - 1860
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 65
Madge Adam
1912 - 2001
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 66
Richard A. Proctor
1837 - 1888
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 67
