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Carl Charlier

1862 - 1934

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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 644Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1862, Carl Charlier ranks 72Before 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 74Before 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.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Carl Charlier ranks 385 out of 1,879Before 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).

Among ASTRONOMERS In Sweden

Among astronomers born in Sweden, Carl Charlier ranks 6Before 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).