ASTRONOMER
Carl Charlier
1862 - 1934

Carl Charlier
Carl Vilhelm Ludwig Charlier (1 April 1862 – 4 November 1934) was a Swedish astronomer. His parents were Emmerich Emanuel and Aurora Kristina (née Hollstein) Charlier. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Carl Charlier is the 259th most popular astronomer (up from 285th in 2019), the 385th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 454th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Swedish Astronomer.
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Among ASTRONOMERS
Among astronomers, Carl Charlier ranks 259 out of 644. Before him are Halton Arp, Wang Zhenyi, Maximilian Hell, Henri-Alexandre Deslandres, Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner, and Elizabeth Roemer. After him are Timocharis, Luboš Kohoutek, Christen Sørensen Longomontanus, Dominique, comte de Cassini, Vladimir Albitsky, and Hermann von Struve.
Most Popular Astronomers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHalton Arp
1927 - 2013
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 253
Wang Zhenyi
1768 - 1797
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 254
Maximilian Hell
1720 - 1792
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 255
Henri-Alexandre Deslandres
1853 - 1948
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 256
Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner
1834 - 1882
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 257
Elizabeth Roemer
1929 - 2016
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 258
Carl Charlier
1862 - 1934
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 259
Timocharis
320 BC - 260 BC
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 260
Luboš Kohoutek
1935 - 2023
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 261
Christen Sørensen Longomontanus
1562 - 1647
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 262
Dominique, comte de Cassini
1748 - 1845
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 263
Vladimir Albitsky
1891 - 1952
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 264
Hermann von Struve
1854 - 1920
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 265
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1862, Carl Charlier ranks 72. Before him are Louis Botha, Paul Adam, Theodor Boveri, Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon, Henri Le Sidaner, and Okakura Kakuzō. After him are Hjalmar Hammarskjöld, Maurice Emmanuel, Adolphe Appia, Marcel Prévost, Agnes Pockels, and Alexander Guchkov. Among people deceased in 1934, Carl Charlier ranks 74. Before him are Infante Gonzalo of Spain, Lauri Ingman, Benjamin Baillaud, Karl Ernst, Prince Sixtus of Bourbon-Parma, and Isaac Israëls. After him are Pablo Gargallo, Oskar von Hutier, Carlos Chagas, Catherine Breshkovsky, Otakar Ševčík, and Roger Fry.
Others Born in 1862
Go to all RankingsLouis Botha
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1919
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 66
Paul Adam
WRITER
1862 - 1920
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 67
Theodor Boveri
BIOLOGIST
1862 - 1915
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 68
Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1933
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 69
Henri Le Sidaner
PAINTER
1862 - 1939
HPI: 61.71
Rank: 70
Okakura Kakuzō
WRITER
1862 - 1913
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 71
Carl Charlier
ASTRONOMER
1862 - 1934
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 72
Hjalmar Hammarskjöld
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1953
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 73
Maurice Emmanuel
COMPOSER
1862 - 1938
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 74
Adolphe Appia
ARCHITECT
1862 - 1928
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 75
Marcel Prévost
WRITER
1862 - 1941
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 76
Agnes Pockels
CHEMIST
1862 - 1935
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 77
Alexander Guchkov
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1936
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 78
Others Deceased in 1934
Go to all RankingsInfante Gonzalo of Spain
NOBLEMAN
1914 - 1934
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 68
Lauri Ingman
POLITICIAN
1868 - 1934
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 69
Benjamin Baillaud
ASTRONOMER
1848 - 1934
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 70
Karl Ernst
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1904 - 1934
HPI: 62.03
Rank: 71
Prince Sixtus of Bourbon-Parma
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1934
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 72
Isaac Israëls
PAINTER
1865 - 1934
HPI: 61.71
Rank: 73
Carl Charlier
ASTRONOMER
1862 - 1934
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 74
Pablo Gargallo
PAINTER
1881 - 1934
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 75
Oskar von Hutier
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1857 - 1934
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 76
Carlos Chagas
PHYSICIAN
1879 - 1934
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 77
Catherine Breshkovsky
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1844 - 1934
HPI: 61.19
Rank: 78
Otakar Ševčík
COMPOSER
1852 - 1934
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 79
Roger Fry
PAINTER
1866 - 1934
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 80
In Sweden
Among people born in Sweden, Carl Charlier ranks 385 out of 1,879. Before him are Prince Frederick Adolf, Duke of Östergötland (1750), Princess Sofia, Duchess of Värmland (1984), Johan August Brinell (1849), Ernst Fast (1881), Sixten Jernberg (1929), and Göran Wahlenberg (1780). After him are Tore Keller (1905), Hjalmar Hammarskjöld (1862), Art Spiegelman (1948), Prince August, Duke of Dalarna (1831), Christina Ingesdotter of Sweden (1100), and Sophia Albertina, Abbess of Quedlinburg (1753).
Others born in Sweden
Go to all RankingsPrince Frederick Adolf, Duke of Östergötland
POLITICIAN
1750 - 1803
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 379
Princess Sofia, Duchess of Värmland
COMPANION
1984 - Present
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 380
Johan August Brinell
ENGINEER
1849 - 1925
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 381
Ernst Fast
POLITICIAN
1881 - 1959
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 382
Sixten Jernberg
SKIER
1929 - 2012
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 383
Göran Wahlenberg
BIOLOGIST
1780 - 1851
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 384
Carl Charlier
ASTRONOMER
1862 - 1934
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 385
Tore Keller
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1988
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 386
Hjalmar Hammarskjöld
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1953
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 387
Art Spiegelman
COMIC ARTIST
1948 - Present
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 388
Prince August, Duke of Dalarna
POLITICIAN
1831 - 1873
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 389
Christina Ingesdotter of Sweden
NOBLEMAN
1100 - 1122
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 390
Sophia Albertina, Abbess of Quedlinburg
POLITICIAN
1753 - 1829
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 391
Among ASTRONOMERS In Sweden
Among astronomers born in Sweden, Carl Charlier ranks 6. Before him are Tycho Brahe (1546), Anders Celsius (1701), Oskar Backlund (1846), Bengt Strömgren (1908), and Bertil Lindblad (1895). After him are Nils Christoffer Dunér (1839), and Claes-Ingvar Lagerkvist (1944).
Tycho Brahe
1546 - 1601
HPI: 83.46
Rank: 1
Anders Celsius
1701 - 1744
HPI: 83.19
Rank: 2
Oskar Backlund
1846 - 1916
HPI: 66.14
Rank: 3
Bengt Strömgren
1908 - 1987
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 4
Bertil Lindblad
1895 - 1965
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 5
Carl Charlier
1862 - 1934
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 6
Nils Christoffer Dunér
1839 - 1914
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 7
Claes-Ingvar Lagerkvist
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 8