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Ralph Copeland

1837 - 1905

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Ralph Copeland (* 3. September 1837 in Woodplumpton (Lancashire); † 27. Oktober 1905 in Edinburgh) war ein britischer Astronom, vierter Regius Professor of Astronomy an der University of Edinburgh und der dritte Astronomer Royal for Scotland. Copeland studierte von 1865 bis 1867 Astronomie an der Georg-August-Universität Göttingen und blieb bis 1869 an der dortigen Sternwarte. Mehr auf Wikipedia lesen

His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Ralph Copeland is the 440th most popular astronom (down from 369th in 2024), the 3,457th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,010th in 2019) and the 55th most popular British Astronom.

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Among Astronoms

Among astronoms, Ralph Copeland ranks 440 out of 644. Before him are Adrien Auzout, Horace W. Babcock, Erika Böhm-Vitense, Johann Friedrich Julius Schmidt, Otto August Rosenberger, and Robert Julius Trumpler. After him are Nicolas Fatio de Duillier, Ernest Leonard Johnson, Catherine Wolfe Bruce, Willem Jacob Luyten, Lipót Schulhof, and Schelte J. Bus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1837, Ralph Copeland ranks 89. Before him are Charles Yerkes, Mubarak Al-Sabah, Wilhelm Lexis, Francis Marrash, Elizabeth Jane Gardner, and Barghash bin Said of Zanzibar. After him are Artur Grottger, Thomas Moran, Paul Gordan, Princess Leopoldine of Baden, Petre P. Carp, and Juan Lindolfo Cuestas. Among people deceased in 1905, Ralph Copeland ranks 74. Before him are Juan Valera y Alcalá-Galiano, Rudolf von Alt, Charles Yerkes, Hranush Arshagyan, Francesco Tamagno, and Louis-Ernest Barrias. After him are Harold Mahony, William Thomas Blanford, Kārlis Baumanis, Étienne Desmarteau, Francisco Silvela, and Juan Lindolfo Cuestas.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Ralph Copeland ranks 3,458 out of 8,785. Before him are Mother Shipton (1488), Caroline Munro (1949), Bryan Johnson (1926), Tony Abbott (1957), Robert Greene (1558), and Minette Walters (1949). After him are Rosemary Sutcliff (1920), Frederick Spencer, 4th Earl Spencer (1798), Magnus Erlendsson, Earl of Orkney (1075), Charles Townshend (1725), Cyril Scott (1879), and Nicol Williamson (1936).

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Among Astronoms In United Kingdom

Among astronoms born in United Kingdom, Ralph Copeland ranks 55. Before him are Nathaniel Bliss (1700), Geoffrey Burbidge (1925), John Pond (1767), Harry Edwin Wood (1881), Mary Adela Blagg (1858), and Herbert Hall Turner (1861). After him are William Robert Brooks (1844), Edward Pigott (1753), William Frederick Denning (1848), Patrick Moore (1923), William de Wiveleslie Abney (1843), and Robert H. McNaught (1956).

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