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Rudolph Minkowski

1895 - 1976

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Rudolph Minkowski (born Rudolf Leo Bernhard Minkowski ; German: [mɪŋˈkɔfski]; May 28, 1895 – January 4, 1976) was a German-American astronomer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rudolph Minkowski has received more than 38,021 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Rudolph Minkowski is the 235th most popular astronomer (up from 279th in 2019), the 2,919th most popular biography from France (up from 3,074th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular French Astronomer.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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  • 1.58

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Rudolph Minkowski ranks 235 out of 531. Before him are John Michell, Agrippa, Henri Debehogne, Eleanor F. Helin, James Glaisher, and Adriaan Blaauw. After him are Didier Queloz, Halton Arp, James Edward Keeler, Johannes Schöner, Wilhelm von Biela, and Iosif Shklovsky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1895, Rudolph Minkowski ranks 131. Before him are Roza Eskenazi, Lucía Sánchez Saornil, Xu Beihong, Ngaio Marsh, Trifko Grabež, and Carl Lutz. After him are William Tubman, Fulton J. Sheen, Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah, Alfred Neuland, Susanne Langer, and Jankel Adler. Among people deceased in 1976, Rudolph Minkowski ranks 103. Before him are Paul Robeson, Alexander Novikov, Wilhelm Marschall, Evert Taube, Mikhail Katukov, and Grégoire Kayibanda. After him are Paul Gallico, Werner March, Zdeněk Fierlinger, Pyotr Koshevoy, Yakov Zak, and Rosalind Russell.

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In France

Among people born in France, Rudolph Minkowski ranks 2,919 out of 6,011. Before him are Nicolas Coustou (1658), Jean Eustache (1938), Marie-José Nat (1940), Serge Dassault (1925), André-Louis Debierne (1874), and Jacques Philippe Marie Binet (1786). After him are Ghislaine Maxwell (1961), Pierre Benoit (1886), Henri Maspero (1883), Eugène Emmanuel Amaury Duval (1808), Eustace III, Count of Boulogne (1060), and Jean Pierre Flourens (1794).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In France

Among astronomers born in France, Rudolph Minkowski ranks 23. Before him are Dominique, comte de Cassini (1748), Jean-Louis Pons (1761), Jean Fernel (1497), Guillaume Le Gentil (1725), Alexis Bouvard (1767), and César-François Cassini de Thury (1714). After him are Pierre Charles Le Monnier (1715), Laurent Cassegrain (1629), Charles Wolf (1827), Jérôme Eugène Coggia (1849), André-Louis Danjon (1890), and Benjamin Baillaud (1848).

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