Astronomer

Thomas Gold

1920 - 2004

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Thomas Gold

His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2024). Thomas Gold is the 230th most popular astronomer (up from 239th in 2024), the 499th most popular biography from Austria (up from 562nd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Austrian Astronomer.

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Among Astronomers

Among astronomers, Thomas Gold ranks 230 out of 644. Before him are Antonio de Ulloa, Henri Joseph Anastase Perrotin, Horace Parnell Tuttle, Alexis Bouvard, William Wallace Campbell, and Jérôme Eugène Coggia. After him are Edward L. G. Bowell, Tamara Smirnova, Johannes Fabricius, Robert T. A. Innes, César-François Cassini de Thury, and Giovanni Dondi dell'Orologio.

Most Popular Astronomers in Wikipedia

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Antonio de Ulloa
1716 - 1795
HPI: 62.61
Rank: 224
Henri Joseph Anastase Perrotin
1845 - 1904
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 225
Horace Parnell Tuttle
1837 - 1923
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 226
Alexis Bouvard
1767 - 1843
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 227
William Wallace Campbell
1862 - 1938
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 228
Jérôme Eugène Coggia
1849 - 1919
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 229
Thomas Gold
1920 - 2004
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 230
Edward L. G. Bowell
1943 - 2023
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 231
Tamara Smirnova
1935 - 2001
HPI: 62.41
Rank: 232
Johannes Fabricius
1587 - 1616
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 233
Robert T. A. Innes
1861 - 1933
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 234
César-François Cassini de Thury
1714 - 1784
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 235
Giovanni Dondi dell'Orologio
1330 - 1388
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 236

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Thomas Gold ranks 139. Before him are Miguel Delibes, Henrietta Lacks, Marie Tharp, Andrew V. McLaglen, Yevgeny Dragunov, and Richard Adams. After him are Dick Francis, Alf Ramsey, John Maynard Smith, Paik Sun-yup, Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir, and Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani. Among people deceased in 2004, Thomas Gold ranks 97. Before him are Fred Lawrence Whipple, Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo, Arnold Orville Beckman, Irina Press, Ann Miller, and Russ Meyer. After him are Miklós Fehér, John Maynard Smith, Umberto Agnelli, Mercedes McCambridge, Walter Frentz, and Artie Shaw.

Others Born in 1920

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Miguel Delibes
WRITER
1920 - 2010
HPI: 62.75
Rank: 133
Henrietta Lacks
BIOLOGIST
1920 - 1951
HPI: 62.75
Rank: 134
Marie Tharp
GEOGRAPHER
1920 - 2006
HPI: 62.70
Rank: 135
Andrew V. McLaglen
FILM DIRECTOR
1920 - 2014
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 136
Yevgeny Dragunov
ENGINEER
1920 - 1991
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 137
Richard Adams
WRITER
1920 - 2016
HPI: 62.61
Rank: 138
Thomas Gold
ASTRONOMER
1920 - 2004
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 139
Dick Francis
WRITER
1920 - 2010
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 140
Alf Ramsey
SOCCER PLAYER
1920 - 1999
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 141
John Maynard Smith
BIOLOGIST
1920 - 2004
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 142
Paik Sun-yup
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1920 - 2020
HPI: 62.31
Rank: 143
Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1920 - 2019
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 144
Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani
POLITICIAN
1920 - 1977
HPI: 62.18
Rank: 145