Astronomer
William Frederick Denning
1848 - 1931
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William Frederick Denning
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. William Frederick Denning is the 480th most popular astronomer (down from 436th in 2024), the 3,792nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,522nd in 2019) and the 58th most popular British Astronomer.
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Among Astronomers
Among astronomers, William Frederick Denning ranks 480 out of 644. Before him are Pierre Puiseux, Edward Pigott, Lyudmila Karachkina, Dilhan Eryurt, David L. Rabinowitz, and Richard Schorr. After him are Otto Heckmann, Adam Riess, Patrick Moore, Lutz D. Schmadel, William de Wiveleslie Abney, and Edward S. Holden.
Most Popular Astronomers in Wikipedia
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Pierre Puiseux
1855 - 1928
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 474
Edward Pigott
1753 - 1825
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 475
Lyudmila Karachkina
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 476
Dilhan Eryurt
1926 - 2012
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 477
David L. Rabinowitz
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 478
Richard Schorr
1867 - 1951
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 479
William Frederick Denning
1848 - 1931
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 480
Otto Heckmann
1901 - 1983
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 481
Adam Riess
1969 - Present
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 482
Patrick Moore
1923 - 2012
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 483
Lutz D. Schmadel
1942 - 2016
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 484
William de Wiveleslie Abney
1843 - 1920
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 485
Edward S. Holden
1846 - 1914
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 486
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1848, William Frederick Denning ranks 96. Before him are Ioan Slavici, Jørgen Løvland, Adolf Lang, Nazım Pasha, Elia Millosevich, and Oskar Lenz. After him are Grant Allen, Josef Václav Myslbek, Jean Aicard, Helene Lange, Otto Bütschli, and Waldemar Rosenberger. Among people deceased in 1931, William Frederick Denning ranks 123. Before him are Eugen Schmidt, Emilio Aceval, David Belasco, Elsa Laula Renberg, Ladislaus Bortkiewicz, and Curt von François. After him are Victor Bérard, Juan Zorrilla de San Martín, Kinue Hitomi, Cesare Burali-Forti, Jetze Doorman, and Alfred Maudslay.
Others Born in 1848
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Ioan Slavici
WRITER
1848 - 1925
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 90
Jørgen Løvland
POLITICIAN
1848 - 1922
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 91
Adolf Lang
ARCHITECT
1848 - 1913
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 92
Nazım Pasha
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1848 - 1913
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 93
Elia Millosevich
ASTRONOMER
1848 - 1919
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 94
Oskar Lenz
GEOLOGIST
1848 - 1925
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 95
William Frederick Denning
ASTRONOMER
1848 - 1931
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 96
Grant Allen
WRITER
1848 - 1899
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 97
Josef Václav Myslbek
SCULPTOR
1848 - 1922
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 98
Jean Aicard
WRITER
1848 - 1921
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 99
Helene Lange
POLITICIAN
1848 - 1930
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 100
Otto Bütschli
BIOLOGIST
1848 - 1920
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 101
Waldemar Rosenberger
LINGUIST
1848 - 1918
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 102
Others Deceased in 1931
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Eugen Schmidt
ATHLETE
1862 - 1931
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 117
Emilio Aceval
POLITICIAN
1853 - 1931
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 118
David Belasco
WRITER
1853 - 1931
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 119
Elsa Laula Renberg
POLITICIAN
1877 - 1931
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 120
Ladislaus Bortkiewicz
ECONOMIST
1868 - 1931
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 121
Curt von François
GEOGRAPHER
1852 - 1931
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 122
William Frederick Denning
ASTRONOMER
1848 - 1931
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 123
Victor Bérard
POLITICIAN
1864 - 1931
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 124
Juan Zorrilla de San Martín
WRITER
1855 - 1931
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 125
Kinue Hitomi
ATHLETE
1907 - 1931
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 126
Cesare Burali-Forti
MATHEMATICIAN
1861 - 1931
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 127
Jetze Doorman
FENCER
1881 - 1931
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 128
Alfred Maudslay
EXPLORER
1850 - 1931
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 129
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, William Frederick Denning ranks 3,793 out of NaN. Before him are Algernon Sidney (1623), Jack Straw (1946), Richard Madden (1986), Jack Goody (1919), John Hartley (1849), and Seán Lester (1888). After him are Ashley Williams (1984), Willie Waddell (1921), Taylor Caldwell (1900), Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe (1726), Andrew Davis (1944), and Marie Spartali Stillman (1844).
Others born in United Kingdom
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Algernon Sidney
POLITICIAN
1623 - 1683
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 3,787
Jack Straw
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 3,788
Richard Madden
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 3,789
Jack Goody
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1919 - 2015
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 3,790
John Hartley
TENNIS PLAYER
1849 - 1935
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 3,791
Seán Lester
DIPLOMAT
1888 - 1959
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 3,792
William Frederick Denning
ASTRONOMER
1848 - 1931
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 3,793
Ashley Williams
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 3,794
Willie Waddell
SOCCER PLAYER
1921 - 1992
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 3,795
Taylor Caldwell
WRITER
1900 - 1985
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 3,796
Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1726 - 1799
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 3,797
Andrew Davis
MUSICIAN
1944 - 2024
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 3,798
Marie Spartali Stillman
PAINTER
1844 - 1927
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 3,799
Among Astronomers In United Kingdom
Among astronomers born in United Kingdom, William Frederick Denning ranks 58. Before him are Harry Edwin Wood (1881), Mary Adela Blagg (1858), Herbert Hall Turner (1861), Ralph Copeland (1837), William Robert Brooks (1844), and Edward Pigott (1753). After him are Patrick Moore (1923), William de Wiveleslie Abney (1843), Robert H. McNaught (1956), William Henry Smyth (1788), William Christie (1845), and William Rutter Dawes (1799).
Harry Edwin Wood
1881 - 1946
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 52
Mary Adela Blagg
1858 - 1944
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 53
Herbert Hall Turner
1861 - 1930
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 54
Ralph Copeland
1837 - 1905
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 55
William Robert Brooks
1844 - 1921
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 56
Edward Pigott
1753 - 1825
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 57
William Frederick Denning
1848 - 1931
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 58
Patrick Moore
1923 - 2012
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 59
William de Wiveleslie Abney
1843 - 1920
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 60
Robert H. McNaught
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 61
William Henry Smyth
1788 - 1865
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 62
William Christie
1845 - 1922
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 63
William Rutter Dawes
1799 - 1868
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 64
