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Antonín Mrkos

1918 - 1996

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Antonín Mrkos (Czech pronunciation: [ˈantoɲiːn ˈmr̩kos]) (27 January 1918 – 29 May 1996) was a Czech astronomer. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Antonín Mrkos is the 202nd most popular astronomer (up from 226th in 2019), the 253rd most popular biography from Czechia (up from 301st in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Czech Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Antonín Mrkos ranks 202 out of 644Before him are Andrea M. Ghez, Andreas Cellarius, J. Allen Hynek, Ali Qushji, Nancy Roman, and Félix Tisserand. After him are George Mary Searle, Joel Hastings Metcalf, Giovanni Battista Donati, Andrew Graham, Lyudmila Chernykh, and Nevil Maskelyne.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1918, Antonín Mrkos ranks 96Before him are Philip José Farmer, Thomas Gordon, Jean-Marie Loret, Ian Stevenson, Dora Ratjen, and Gara Garayev. After him are Huber Matos, Bernd Alois Zimmermann, Ben Johnson, William Whitelaw, 1st Viscount Whitelaw, Henry Calvin, and Abba Kovner. Among people deceased in 1996, Antonín Mrkos ranks 87Before him are Amos Tversky, Ron Brown, Greer Garson, Virginia Cherrill, Albert R. Broccoli, and Stavros Niarchos. After him are Muhammad al-Badr, Moshoeshoe II of Lesotho, Virginia Henderson, Ben Johnson, Hideo Sakai, and Lo Wei.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Antonín Mrkos ranks 253 out of 1,200Before him are Franz Xaver Richter (1709), Erwin Schulhoff (1894), Alois Lexa von Aehrenthal (1854), Petr Ginz (1928), Johannes Widmann (1460), and Vilém Mathesius (1882). After him are Soběslav I, Duke of Bohemia (1075), Jan Fischer (1951), Karel Svoboda (1938), Margrave Andrew of Burgau (1558), Josef Kadraba (1933), and Wojciech Żywny (1756).

Among ASTRONOMERS In Czechia

Among astronomers born in Czechia, Antonín Mrkos ranks 3Before him are Johann Palisa (1848), and Theodor von Oppolzer (1841). After him are Luboš Kohoutek (1935), Tadeáš Hájek (1525), Joseph Johann von Littrow (1781), Jana Tichá (1965), Lenka Kotková (1973), Miloš Tichý (1966), and Zdeněk Moravec (1968).