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Stéphane Javelle

1864 - 1917

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Stéphane Javelle (Lyon, 16 November 1864 – 3 August 1917) was a French astronomer. Since 1888 he worked assisting Henri Perrotin at the Nice Observatory, and observed 1431 objects published in the Index Catalogue. He initially worked as an accountant before his employer's friend, Louis Thollon recommended him to Perrotin. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Stéphane Javelle has received more than 8,112 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Stéphane Javelle is the 409th most popular astronomer (down from 388th in 2019), the 4,059th most popular biography from France (down from 3,647th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular French Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Stéphane Javelle ranks 409 out of 531. Before him are Henry L. Giclas, Michael E. Brown, Leo Anton Karl de Ball, Horace W. Babcock, Friedrich Tietjen, and Barnaba Oriani. After him are Vincenzo Cerulli, Albrecht Unsöld, John Pond, Willem Jacob Luyten, Elizabeth Roemer, and Nicolas Fatio de Duillier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1864, Stéphane Javelle ranks 126. Before him are Herman Heijermans, John Walter Gregory, José Pardo y Barreda, Sergei Zubatov, Ransom E. Olds, and Jozef Murgaš. After him are F. Holland Day, Sándor Simonyi-Semadam, Friedrich Gustav Piffl, Alice Tegnér, Alberto Nepomuceno, and Toros Toramanian. Among people deceased in 1917, Stéphane Javelle ranks 87. Before him are Prince Friedrich Karl of Prussia, Oswaldo Cruz, Eduardo Pondal, Teoberto Maler, Yevgeni Bauer, and Sergei Zubatov. After him are Tom Thomson, Viktor Madarász, Carlo Oriani, John W. Foster, Émil Goeldi, and James Dwight.

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In France

Among people born in France, Stéphane Javelle ranks 4,059 out of 6,011. Before him are André Comte-Sponville (1952), Elizabeth Debicki (1990), Émile Oustalet (1844), Jean-Marie Poiré (1945), Michel Déon (1919), and Charles Alexandre Lesueur (1778). After him are Jean-Christophe Yoccoz (1957), Louis Saha (1978), Robert Esnault-Pelterie (1881), Renaud Lavillenie (1986), Alfred Manessier (1911), and Adil Rami (1985).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In France

Among astronomers born in France, Stéphane Javelle ranks 43. Before him are Georges Rayet (1839), Félix Tisserand (1845), Odette Bancilhon (1908), Hervé Faye (1814), Catherine Cesarsky (1943), and Alfred Schmitt (1907). After him are Audouin Dollfus (1924), Joseph Jean Pierre Laurent (1823), Michel Giacobini (1873), Pierre Puiseux (1855), Ernest Esclangon (1876), and Françoise Combes (1952).

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