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Bengt Strömgren

1908 - 1987

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Bengt Georg Daniel Strömgren (21 January 1908 – 4 July 1987) was a Danish astronomer and astrophysicist. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bengt Strömgren is the 214th most popular astronomer (up from 251st in 2019), the 313th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 397th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Swedish Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Bengt Strömgren ranks 214 out of 644. Before him are Nevil Maskelyne, John Bevis, Seth Barnes Nicholson, Sergey Belyavsky, Francis Baily, and Erasmus Reinhold. After him are Jean-Louis Pons, George Ellery Hale, Fred Lawrence Whipple, Martin Schwarzschild, Adalbert Krueger, and Heinrich Christian Schumacher.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, Bengt Strömgren ranks 108. Before him are Fritz Witt, Teizo Takeuchi, Carlo Abarth, Fyodor Okhlopkov, Harold Holt, and Sergei Sobolev. After him are Jean Delannoy, Bernard Lee, Edgar Faure, Salo Flohr, Ho Jong-suk, and Afet İnan. Among people deceased in 1987, Bengt Strömgren ranks 77. Before him are Mervyn LeRoy, He Yingqin, Abba Kovner, Anny Ondra, Danny Kaye, and Konstantinos Tsatsos. After him are Andrei Mironov, Morton Feldman, Charan Singh, Gerhard Klopfer, Otto Wöhler, and Herbert Blumer.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Bengt Strömgren ranks 313 out of 1,879. Before him are Oskar Klein (1894), Stig Blomqvist (1946), Siw Malmkvist (1936), Elsa Beskow (1874), Gustav, Duke of Zweibrücken (1670), and Gustav Trolle (1488). After him are Elizabeth Hesselblad (1870), Eli Heckscher (1879), Lars Fredrik Nilson (1840), Arvid Lindman (1862), Daniel Solander (1733), and Eva Dahlbeck (1920).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In Sweden

Among astronomers born in Sweden, Bengt Strömgren ranks 4. Before him are Tycho Brahe (1546), Anders Celsius (1701), and Oskar Backlund (1846). After him are Bertil Lindblad (1895), Carl Charlier (1862), Nils Christoffer Dunér (1839), and Claes-Ingvar Lagerkvist (1944).

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