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Brett J. Gladman

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Brett James Gladman (born April 19, 1966) is a Canadian astronomer and a full professor at the University of British Columbia's Department of Physics and Astronomy in Vancouver, British Columbia. He holds the Canada Research Chair in planetary astronomy. He does both theoretical work (large-scale numerical simulations of planetary dynamics) and observational optical astronomy (being a discoverer of many planetary moons and minor planets). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Brett J. Gladman is the 613th most popular astronomer (down from 611th in 2019), the 877th most popular biography from Canada (up from 891st in 2019) and the 8th most popular Canadian Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Brett J. Gladman ranks 613 out of 644Before him are Françoise Combes, Geoffrey Marcy, Miloš Tichý, Andrea Boattini, Frank B. Zoltowski, and Vicky Kalogera. After him are Masayuki Yanai, Jeff T. Alu, Hiroshi Mori, Sara Seager, Martha P. Haynes, and Dale Frail.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Brett J. Gladman ranks 632Before him are Gao Hongbo, Mark Z. Danielewski, Anne Ottenbrite, Evgeny Agrest, Nina, and Andrei Olhovskiy. After him are Marcelo Trivisonno, Jeff T. Alu, Vijayashanti, Ioana Olteanu, Garcelle Beauvais, and Marat Khusnullin.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Brett J. Gladman ranks 878 out of 1,622Before him are Anne Ottenbrite (1966), Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (1998), Sara Canning (1987), Sara Waisglass (1998), Natasha St-Pier (1981), and Nicholas Latifi (1995). After him are Jade Raymond (1975), Robert C. Cooper (1968), Chris Diamantopoulos (1975), Dean Crawford (1958), Catherine Mary Stewart (1959), and Viktor (1980).

Among ASTRONOMERS In Canada

Among astronomers born in Canada, Brett J. Gladman ranks 8Before him are James Craig Watson (1838), Hubert Reeves (1932), David H. Levy (1948), Carlyle S. Beals (1899), John Stanley Plaskett (1865), and Wendy Freedman (1957). After him are Sara Seager (1971), Dale Frail (1961), and Linda A. Morabito (1953).