ASTRONOMER
Antonio Abetti
1846 - 1928

Antonio Abetti
Antonio Abetti (19 June 1846 – 20 February 1928) was an Italian astronomer. Born in San Pietro di Gorizia (Šempeter-Vrtojba), he earned a degree in mathematics and engineering at the University of Padua. He was married to Giovanna Colbachini in 1879 and they had two sons. He died in Arcetri. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Antonio Abetti is the 146th most popular astronomer (down from 73rd in 2019), the 26th most popular biography from Slovenia (down from 9th in 2019) and the most popular Slovene Astronomer.
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Among ASTRONOMERS
Among astronomers, Antonio Abetti ranks 146 out of 644. Before him are Auguste Charlois, Carolyn S. Shoemaker, William Henry Pickering, George Darwin, Oskar Backlund, and Williamina Fleming. After him are Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth, Wilhelm Beer, Hermann Carl Vogel, Adelard of Bath, James Dunlop, and Eugène Joseph Delporte.
Most Popular Astronomers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAuguste Charlois
1864 - 1910
HPI: 66.26
Rank: 140
Carolyn S. Shoemaker
1929 - 2021
HPI: 66.22
Rank: 141
William Henry Pickering
1858 - 1938
HPI: 66.19
Rank: 142
George Darwin
1845 - 1912
HPI: 66.15
Rank: 143
Oskar Backlund
1846 - 1916
HPI: 66.14
Rank: 144
Williamina Fleming
1857 - 1911
HPI: 66.10
Rank: 145
Antonio Abetti
1846 - 1928
HPI: 66.04
Rank: 146
Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth
1892 - 1979
HPI: 65.99
Rank: 147
Wilhelm Beer
1797 - 1850
HPI: 65.98
Rank: 148
Hermann Carl Vogel
1841 - 1907
HPI: 65.96
Rank: 149
Adelard of Bath
1075 - 1160
HPI: 65.95
Rank: 150
James Dunlop
1793 - 1848
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 151
Eugène Joseph Delporte
1882 - 1955
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 152
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1846, Antonio Abetti ranks 27. Before him are Karl von Bülow, G. Stanley Hall, Franz Mehring, Léon Bloy, Gösta Mittag-Leffler, and Oskar Backlund. After him are Mariam Baouardy, Naim Frashëri, Alexander von Kluck, Vasily Dokuchaev, Count Kasimir Felix Badeni, and Nicholas Miklouho-Maclay. Among people deceased in 1928, Antonio Abetti ranks 31. Before him are Li Yuanhong, Giovanni Giolitti, Loie Fuller, Armando Diaz, Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig, and Myrtle Corbin. After him are Alvin Kraenzlein, Frederick II, Grand Duke of Baden, Ebenezer Howard, Jan Toorop, Hideyo Noguchi, and Francis Preserved Leavenworth.
Others Born in 1846
Go to all RankingsKarl von Bülow
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1846 - 1921
HPI: 66.98
Rank: 21
G. Stanley Hall
PSYCHOLOGIST
1846 - 1924
HPI: 66.81
Rank: 22
Franz Mehring
POLITICIAN
1846 - 1919
HPI: 66.78
Rank: 23
Léon Bloy
WRITER
1846 - 1917
HPI: 66.64
Rank: 24
Gösta Mittag-Leffler
MATHEMATICIAN
1846 - 1927
HPI: 66.19
Rank: 25
Oskar Backlund
ASTRONOMER
1846 - 1916
HPI: 66.14
Rank: 26
Antonio Abetti
ASTRONOMER
1846 - 1928
HPI: 66.04
Rank: 27
Mariam Baouardy
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1846 - 1878
HPI: 65.86
Rank: 28
Naim Frashëri
WRITER
1846 - 1900
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 29
Alexander von Kluck
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1846 - 1934
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 30
Vasily Dokuchaev
GEOLOGIST
1846 - 1903
HPI: 65.42
Rank: 31
Count Kasimir Felix Badeni
POLITICIAN
1846 - 1909
HPI: 65.40
Rank: 32
Nicholas Miklouho-Maclay
PSYCHOLOGIST
1846 - 1888
HPI: 64.89
Rank: 33
Others Deceased in 1928
Go to all RankingsLi Yuanhong
POLITICIAN
1864 - 1928
HPI: 67.61
Rank: 25
Giovanni Giolitti
POLITICIAN
1842 - 1928
HPI: 67.51
Rank: 26
Loie Fuller
ACTOR
1862 - 1928
HPI: 67.03
Rank: 27
Armando Diaz
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1861 - 1928
HPI: 66.89
Rank: 28
Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1861 - 1928
HPI: 66.74
Rank: 29
Myrtle Corbin
CELEBRITY
1868 - 1928
HPI: 66.68
Rank: 30
Antonio Abetti
ASTRONOMER
1846 - 1928
HPI: 66.04
Rank: 31
Alvin Kraenzlein
ATHLETE
1876 - 1928
HPI: 65.31
Rank: 32
Frederick II, Grand Duke of Baden
POLITICIAN
1857 - 1928
HPI: 65.16
Rank: 33
Ebenezer Howard
ARCHITECT
1850 - 1928
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 34
Jan Toorop
PAINTER
1858 - 1928
HPI: 64.34
Rank: 35
Hideyo Noguchi
BIOLOGIST
1876 - 1928
HPI: 64.20
Rank: 36
Francis Preserved Leavenworth
ASTRONOMER
1858 - 1928
HPI: 63.99
Rank: 37
In Slovenia
Among people born in Slovenia, Antonio Abetti ranks 26 out of 340. Before him are Wilhelm von Tegetthoff (1827), Nataša Pirc Musar (1968), Danilo Türk (1952), Janez Janša (1958), Aleksander Čeferin (1967), and Franc Rode (1934). After him are Nino Benvenuti (1938), Jacobus Gallus (1550), Branko Oblak (1947), Hermann II, Count of Celje (1361), Anton Ažbe (1862), and Thomas Luckmann (1927).
Others born in Slovenia
Go to all RankingsWilhelm von Tegetthoff
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1827 - 1871
HPI: 66.88
Rank: 20
Nataša Pirc Musar
POLITICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 66.83
Rank: 21
Danilo Türk
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 66.68
Rank: 22
Janez Janša
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 66.58
Rank: 23
Aleksander Čeferin
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 66.37
Rank: 24
Franc Rode
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1934 - Present
HPI: 66.09
Rank: 25
Antonio Abetti
ASTRONOMER
1846 - 1928
HPI: 66.04
Rank: 26
Nino Benvenuti
BOXER
1938 - 2025
HPI: 65.74
Rank: 27
Jacobus Gallus
COMPOSER
1550 - 1591
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 28
Branko Oblak
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 29
Hermann II, Count of Celje
POLITICIAN
1361 - 1435
HPI: 65.43
Rank: 30
Anton Ažbe
PAINTER
1862 - 1905
HPI: 65.40
Rank: 31
Thomas Luckmann
SOCIOLOGIST
1927 - 2016
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 32
Among ASTRONOMERS In Slovenia
Among astronomers born in Slovenia, Antonio Abetti ranks 1.