ASTRONOMER
Andrew Graham
1815 - 1908

Andrew Graham
Andrew Graham (8 April 1815 – 5 November 1908) was an Irish astronomer, orbit computer and discoverer of the asteroid 9 Metis. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Andrew Graham is the 206th most popular astronomer (down from 189th in 2019), the 101st most popular biography from Ireland (down from 85th in 2019) and the most popular Irish Astronomer.
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Among ASTRONOMERS
Among astronomers, Andrew Graham ranks 206 out of 644. Before him are Nancy Roman, Félix Tisserand, Antonín Mrkos, George Mary Searle, Joel Hastings Metcalf, and Giovanni Battista Donati. After him are Lyudmila Chernykh, Nevil Maskelyne, John Bevis, Seth Barnes Nicholson, Sergey Belyavsky, and Francis Baily.
Most Popular Astronomers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsNancy Roman
1925 - 2018
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 200
Félix Tisserand
1845 - 1896
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 201
Antonín Mrkos
1918 - 1996
HPI: 63.41
Rank: 202
George Mary Searle
1839 - 1918
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 203
Joel Hastings Metcalf
1866 - 1925
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 204
Giovanni Battista Donati
1826 - 1873
HPI: 63.33
Rank: 205
Andrew Graham
1815 - 1908
HPI: 63.27
Rank: 206
Lyudmila Chernykh
1935 - 2017
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 207
Nevil Maskelyne
1732 - 1811
HPI: 63.20
Rank: 208
John Bevis
1695 - 1771
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 209
Seth Barnes Nicholson
1891 - 1963
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 210
Sergey Belyavsky
1883 - 1953
HPI: 63.09
Rank: 211
Francis Baily
1774 - 1844
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 212
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1815, Andrew Graham ranks 29. Before him are Constantin von Tischendorf, Alexander von Middendorff, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, George Meade, Anthony Trollope, and Princess Elisabeth of Prussia. After him are Charles Renouvier, Wilhelm Peters, Ii Naosuke, Louise Rasmussen, Horace Wells, and James Curtis Hepburn. Among people deceased in 1908, Andrew Graham ranks 36. Before him are François Coppée, Henry Campbell-Bannerman, Enomoto Takeaki, Herman Snellen, Henry Bird, and Dersu Uzala. After him are Eduard Zeller, Friedrich Traun, John Taylor, Antoine Béchamp, Ludovic Halévy, and Ouida.
Others Born in 1815
Go to all RankingsConstantin von Tischendorf
PHILOSOPHER
1815 - 1874
HPI: 64.73
Rank: 23
Alexander von Middendorff
BIOLOGIST
1815 - 1894
HPI: 64.57
Rank: 24
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
WRITER
1815 - 1902
HPI: 64.53
Rank: 25
George Meade
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1815 - 1872
HPI: 64.29
Rank: 26
Anthony Trollope
WRITER
1815 - 1882
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 27
Princess Elisabeth of Prussia
POLITICIAN
1815 - 1885
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 28
Andrew Graham
ASTRONOMER
1815 - 1908
HPI: 63.27
Rank: 29
Charles Renouvier
PHILOSOPHER
1815 - 1903
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 30
Wilhelm Peters
BIOLOGIST
1815 - 1883
HPI: 63.02
Rank: 31
Ii Naosuke
POLITICIAN
1815 - 1860
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 32
Louise Rasmussen
DANCER
1815 - 1874
HPI: 62.55
Rank: 33
Horace Wells
PHYSICIAN
1815 - 1848
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 34
James Curtis Hepburn
PHYSICIAN
1815 - 1911
HPI: 62.27
Rank: 35
Others Deceased in 1908
Go to all RankingsFrançois Coppée
WRITER
1842 - 1908
HPI: 64.09
Rank: 30
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
POLITICIAN
1836 - 1908
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 31
Enomoto Takeaki
POLITICIAN
1836 - 1908
HPI: 63.55
Rank: 32
Herman Snellen
PHYSICIAN
1834 - 1908
HPI: 63.51
Rank: 33
Henry Bird
CHESS PLAYER
1830 - 1908
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 34
Dersu Uzala
POLITICIAN
1849 - 1908
HPI: 63.35
Rank: 35
Andrew Graham
ASTRONOMER
1815 - 1908
HPI: 63.27
Rank: 36
Eduard Zeller
PHILOSOPHER
1814 - 1908
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 37
Friedrich Traun
ATHLETE
1876 - 1908
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 38
John Taylor
ATHLETE
1883 - 1908
HPI: 62.69
Rank: 39
Antoine Béchamp
BIOLOGIST
1816 - 1908
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 40
Ludovic Halévy
WRITER
1834 - 1908
HPI: 62.48
Rank: 41
Ouida
WRITER
1839 - 1908
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 42
In Ireland
Among people born in Ireland, Andrew Graham ranks 101 out of 549. Before him are Maureen O'Sullivan (1911), James Barry (1795), Nicholas Aylward Vigors (1785), John Banville (1945), Sir William Johnson, 1st Baronet (1715), and Christy Brown (1932). After him are Pierce Butler (1744), Edward England (1685), Saint Kilian (640), James Hoban (1762), Peter Lacy (1678), and Fionnula Flanagan (1941).
Others born in Ireland
Go to all RankingsMaureen O'Sullivan
ACTOR
1911 - 1998
HPI: 63.68
Rank: 95
James Barry
PHYSICIAN
1795 - 1865
HPI: 63.59
Rank: 96
Nicholas Aylward Vigors
POLITICIAN
1785 - 1840
HPI: 63.58
Rank: 97
John Banville
WRITER
1945 - Present
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 98
Sir William Johnson, 1st Baronet
POLITICIAN
1715 - 1774
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 99
Christy Brown
WRITER
1932 - 1981
HPI: 63.30
Rank: 100
Andrew Graham
ASTRONOMER
1815 - 1908
HPI: 63.27
Rank: 101
Pierce Butler
POLITICIAN
1744 - 1822
HPI: 63.18
Rank: 102
Edward England
PIRATE
1685 - 1720
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 103
Saint Kilian
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
640 - 689
HPI: 62.90
Rank: 104
James Hoban
ARCHITECT
1762 - 1831
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 105
Peter Lacy
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1678 - 1751
HPI: 62.71
Rank: 106
Fionnula Flanagan
ACTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 107
Among ASTRONOMERS In Ireland
Among astronomers born in Ireland, Andrew Graham ranks 1. After him are Thomas Romney Robinson (1792), Edward Sabine (1788), Margaret Lindsay Huggins (1848), Mary Proctor (1862), Andrew Claude de la Cherois Crommelin (1865), Agnes Mary Clerke (1842), and Mary Ward (1827).
Andrew Graham
1815 - 1908
HPI: 63.27
Rank: 1
Thomas Romney Robinson
1792 - 1882
HPI: 60.40
Rank: 2
Edward Sabine
1788 - 1883
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 3
Margaret Lindsay Huggins
1848 - 1915
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 4
Mary Proctor
1862 - 1957
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 5
Andrew Claude de la Cherois Crommelin
1865 - 1939
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 6
Agnes Mary Clerke
1842 - 1907
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 7
Mary Ward
1827 - 1869
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 8