ASTRONOMER

Seth Carlo Chandler

1846 - 1913

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Seth Carlo Chandler, Jr. (September 16, 1846 – December 31, 1913) was an American astronomer, geodesist, and actuary.He was born in Boston, Massachusetts to Seth Carlo and Mary (née Cheever) Chandler. During his last year in high school he performed mathematical computations for Benjamin Peirce, of the Harvard College Observatory. After graduating, he became the assistant of Benjamin A. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Seth Carlo Chandler has received more than 22,939 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Seth Carlo Chandler is the 265th most popular astronomer (down from 248th in 2019), the 3,825th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,819th in 2019) and the 47th most popular American Astronomer.

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Over the past year Seth Carlo Chandler has had the most page views in the with 2,938 views, followed by Chinese (1,628), and Spanish (1,053). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Egyptian Arabic (32.67%), Ukrainian (30.13%), and Chinese (26.10%)

Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Seth Carlo Chandler ranks 265 out of 644Before her are Nevil Maskelyne, Fred Lawrence Whipple, Maria Clara Eimmart, Sherburne Wesley Burnham, Josep Comas i Solà, and Otto Struve. After her are André-Louis Danjon, William Cranch Bond, Guido Bonatti, Jean-Louis Pons, Theodor von Oppolzer, and Philippe van Lansberge.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1846, Seth Carlo Chandler ranks 57Before her are Prince Gaetan, Count of Girgenti, Albert Apponyi, Luigi Denza, Nikolai Yaroshenko, Carlos Pellegrini, and Ernest Monis. After her are Raoul Pictet, Ottomar Anschütz, Vladimir Makovsky, Hayranidil Kadın, Louis Billot, and Björn Jónsson. Among people deceased in 1913, Seth Carlo Chandler ranks 48Before her are Manuel Ferraz de Campos Sales, Okakura Kakuzō, Hermann, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, Faisal bin Turki, Sultan of Muscat and Oman, Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani, and Hjalmar Johansen. After her are Kâmil Pasha, Paul Friedrich August Ascherson, Nazım Pasha, Victor Henri Rochefort, Marquis de Rochefort-Luçay, Karl Wittgenstein, and Mikoláš Aleš.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Seth Carlo Chandler ranks 3,825 out of 20,380Before her are June Allyson (1917), Dennis Haysbert (1954), Joe Morton (1947), George David Birkhoff (1884), David Janssen (1931), and Donna Tartt (1963). After her are Michael Berryman (1948), Geraldine Farrar (1882), Gilbert Stuart (1755), Tia Carrere (1967), Ira Gershwin (1896), and Michael Winslow (1958).

Among ASTRONOMERS In United States

Among astronomers born in United States, Seth Carlo Chandler ranks 47Before her are William Wallace Campbell (1862), Joel Hastings Metcalf (1866), Sandra Faber (1944), George Ellery Hale (1868), Catherine Wolfe Bruce (1816), and Fred Lawrence Whipple (1906). After her are William Cranch Bond (1789), Benjamin Apthorp Gould (1824), Halton Arp (1927), Allan Sandage (1926), Horace Parnell Tuttle (1837), and Charles T. Kowal (1940).