320 BC - 260 BC
Timocharis of Alexandria (Greek: Τιμόχαρις or Τιμοχάρης, gen. Τιμοχάρους; c. 320–260 BC) was a Greek astronomer and philosopher. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Timocharis has received more than 58,027 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Timocharis is the 210th most popular astronomer (up from 287th in 2019), the 337th most popular biography from Egypt (up from 384th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Egyptian Astronomer.
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Among astronomers, Timocharis ranks 210 out of 531. Before him are William Wallace Campbell, Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner, Guillaume Le Gentil, Edward L. G. Bowell, James W. Christy, and Heinrich Christian Schumacher. After him are Friedrich Karl Arnold Schwassmann, Seth Barnes Nicholson, Sergey Belyavsky, Martin Schwarzschild, Alexis Bouvard, and Oskar Backlund.
1862 - 1938
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 204
1834 - 1882
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 205
1725 - 1792
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 206
1943 - Present
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 207
1938 - Present
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 208
1780 - 1850
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 209
320 BC - 260 BC
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 210
1870 - 1964
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 211
1891 - 1963
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 212
1883 - 1953
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 213
1912 - 1997
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 214
1767 - 1843
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 215
1846 - 1916
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 216
Among people born in 320 BC, Timocharis ranks 6. Before him are Timon of Phlius, Bindusara, Lycophron, Meleager, and Asclepiades of Samos. After him are Colotes, Leonidas of Tarentum, and Craterus. Among people deceased in 260 BC, Timocharis ranks 11. Before him are Zenodotus, Hanno the Great, Euthydemus I, Gaius Claudius Nero, Quintus Fulvius Flaccus, and Laodice I. After him are Quintus Caecilius Metellus, Marcus Livius Salinator, Hannibal Gisco, Philochorus, Gaius Sulpicius Gallus, and Publius Cornelius Cethegus.
320 BC - 230 BC
HPI: 63.02
Rank: 1
320 BC - 273 BC
HPI: 62.75
Rank: 2
320 BC - 280 BC
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 3
320 BC - 279 BC
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 4
320 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 5
320 BC - 260 BC
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 6
320 BC - Present
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 7
320 BC - 260 BC
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 8
320 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 46.12
Rank: 9
330 BC - 260 BC
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 5
300 BC - 260 BC
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 6
300 BC - 260 BC
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 7
300 BC - 260 BC
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 8
300 BC - 260 BC
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 9
300 BC - 260 BC
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 10
320 BC - 260 BC
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 11
300 BC - 260 BC
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 12
300 BC - 260 BC
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 13
300 BC - 260 BC
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 14
340 BC - 260 BC
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 15
300 BC - 260 BC
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 16
300 BC - 260 BC
HPI: 51.01
Rank: 17
Among people born in Egypt, Timocharis ranks 337 out of 582. Before him are Said Halim Pasha (1865), Shawar (1100), Macarius of Alexandria (297), Shadia (1931), Ahmad al-Tayyeb (1946), and Pope Cyril VI of Alexandria (1902). After him are Mustafa Ben Halim (1921), André Aciman (1951), Olympiodorus of Thebes (301), Ahmed Aboul Gheit (1942), Sameera Moussa (1917), and Moshé Mizrahi (1931).
1865 - 1921
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 331
1100 - 1169
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 332
297 - 395
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 333
1931 - 2017
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 334
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 335
1902 - 1971
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 336
320 BC - 260 BC
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 337
1921 - 2021
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 338
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 339
301 - 401
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 340
1942 - Present
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 341
1917 - 1952
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 342
1931 - 2018
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 343
Among astronomers born in Egypt, Timocharis ranks 3. Before him are Ptolemy (100) and Sosigenes of Alexandria (-80).
100 - 170
HPI: 85.61
Rank: 1
80 BC - 100 BC
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 2
320 BC - 260 BC
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 3