ASTRONOMER
Carl Ludwig Christian Rümker
1788 - 1862

Carl Ludwig Christian Rümker
Carl Ludwig Christian Rümker (28 May 1788 – 21 December 1862) was a German astronomer. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Carl Ludwig Christian Rümker is the 459th most popular astronomer (up from 505th in 2019), the 4,477th most popular biography from Germany (up from 5,081st in 2019) and the 70th most popular German Astronomer.
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Among ASTRONOMERS
Among astronomers, Carl Ludwig Christian Rümker ranks 459 out of 644. Before him are Ernst Hartwig, Mary Proctor, William Robert Brooks, Grigory Shajn, Hisashi Kimura, and Aristarkh Belopolsky. After him are Frank Schlesinger, Kees de Jager, Avi Loeb, Andrew Claude de la Cherois Crommelin, Joel Stebbins, and Milorad B. Protić.
Most Popular Astronomers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsErnst Hartwig
1851 - 1923
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 453
Mary Proctor
1862 - 1957
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 454
William Robert Brooks
1844 - 1921
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 455
Grigory Shajn
1892 - 1956
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 456
Hisashi Kimura
1870 - 1943
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 457
Aristarkh Belopolsky
1854 - 1934
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 458
Carl Ludwig Christian Rümker
1788 - 1862
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 459
Frank Schlesinger
1871 - 1943
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 460
Kees de Jager
1921 - 2021
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 461
Avi Loeb
1962 - Present
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 462
Andrew Claude de la Cherois Crommelin
1865 - 1939
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 463
Joel Stebbins
1878 - 1966
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 464
Milorad B. Protić
1911 - 2001
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 465
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1788, Carl Ludwig Christian Rümker ranks 53. Before him are Gheorghe Asachi, Edwin Atherstone, Kikuchi Yōsai, Mikhail Shchepkin, Tomás de Zumalacárregui, and Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet. After him are Adoniram Judson, Károly Kisfaludy, William Henry Smyth, Charles Robert Cockerell, Sarah Goodridge, and Prideaux John Selby. Among people deceased in 1862, Carl Ludwig Christian Rümker ranks 48. Before him are José María Bocanegra, Barbu Catargiu, Charles Canning, 1st Earl Canning, Bernhard Severin Ingemann, Felix de Muelenaere, and František Škroup. After him are Frederick Townsend Ward, Blanka Teleki, Lev Mei, Agustín Durán, Pedro Gual Escandón, and Manuel Robles Pezuela.
Others Born in 1788
Go to all RankingsGheorghe Asachi
WRITER
1788 - 1869
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 47
Edwin Atherstone
WRITER
1788 - 1872
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 48
Kikuchi Yōsai
PAINTER
1788 - 1878
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 49
Mikhail Shchepkin
ACTOR
1788 - Present
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 50
Tomás de Zumalacárregui
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1788 - 1835
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 51
Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet
PHILOSOPHER
1788 - 1856
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 52
Carl Ludwig Christian Rümker
ASTRONOMER
1788 - 1862
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 53
Adoniram Judson
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1788 - 1850
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 54
Károly Kisfaludy
WRITER
1788 - 1830
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 55
William Henry Smyth
ASTRONOMER
1788 - 1865
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 56
Charles Robert Cockerell
ARCHITECT
1788 - 1863
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 57
Sarah Goodridge
PAINTER
1788 - 1853
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 58
Prideaux John Selby
BIOLOGIST
1788 - 1867
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 59
Others Deceased in 1862
Go to all RankingsJosé María Bocanegra
POLITICIAN
1787 - 1862
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 42
Barbu Catargiu
POLITICIAN
1807 - 1862
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 43
Charles Canning, 1st Earl Canning
POLITICIAN
1812 - 1862
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 44
Bernhard Severin Ingemann
WRITER
1789 - 1862
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 45
Felix de Muelenaere
POLITICIAN
1793 - 1862
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 46
František Škroup
COMPOSER
1801 - 1862
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 47
Carl Ludwig Christian Rümker
ASTRONOMER
1788 - 1862
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 48
Frederick Townsend Ward
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1831 - 1862
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 49
Blanka Teleki
PAINTER
1806 - 1862
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 50
Lev Mei
WRITER
1822 - 1862
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 51
Agustín Durán
WRITER
1789 - 1862
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 52
Pedro Gual Escandón
POLITICIAN
1783 - 1862
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 53
Manuel Robles Pezuela
POLITICIAN
1817 - 1862
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 54
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Carl Ludwig Christian Rümker ranks 4,480 out of 7,253. Before him are Albert Ladenburg (1842), Louise Otto-Peters (1819), Heinrich Schomburgk (1885), Didi Senft (1952), Angela Gossow (1974), and Bruno Frank (1887). After him are Helmut Käutner (1908), Heinrich XIII Prinz Reuss (1951), Jean Gilbert (1879), Brigitte Fassbaender (1939), Norbert Haug (1952), and Maria Katharina Kasper (1820).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsAlbert Ladenburg
CHEMIST
1842 - 1911
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 4,474
Louise Otto-Peters
WRITER
1819 - 1895
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 4,475
Heinrich Schomburgk
TENNIS PLAYER
1885 - 1965
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 4,476
Didi Senft
INVENTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 4,477
Angela Gossow
SINGER
1974 - Present
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 4,478
Bruno Frank
WRITER
1887 - 1945
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 4,479
Carl Ludwig Christian Rümker
ASTRONOMER
1788 - 1862
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 4,480
Helmut Käutner
FILM DIRECTOR
1908 - 1980
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 4,481
Heinrich XIII Prinz Reuss
EXTREMIST
1951 - Present
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 4,482
Jean Gilbert
COMPOSER
1879 - 1942
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 4,483
Brigitte Fassbaender
SINGER
1939 - Present
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 4,484
Norbert Haug
JOURNALIST
1952 - Present
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 4,485
Maria Katharina Kasper
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1820 - 1898
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 4,486
Among ASTRONOMERS In Germany
Among astronomers born in Germany, Carl Ludwig Christian Rümker ranks 70. Before him are Cuno Hoffmeister (1892), Erika Böhm-Vitense (1923), Johann Friedrich Julius Schmidt (1825), Joseph Helffrich (1890), Hans-Emil Schuster (1934), and Ernst Hartwig (1851). After him are Richard Schorr (1867), Otto Heckmann (1901), Lutz D. Schmadel (1942), Arno Arthur Wachmann (1902), Eva Ahnert-Rohlfs (1912), and Alfred Bohrmann (1904).
Cuno Hoffmeister
1892 - 1968
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 64
Erika Böhm-Vitense
1923 - 2017
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 65
Johann Friedrich Julius Schmidt
1825 - 1884
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 66
Joseph Helffrich
1890 - 1971
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 67
Hans-Emil Schuster
1934 - Present
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 68
Ernst Hartwig
1851 - 1923
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 69
Carl Ludwig Christian Rümker
1788 - 1862
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 70
Richard Schorr
1867 - 1951
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 71
Otto Heckmann
1901 - 1983
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 72
Lutz D. Schmadel
1942 - 2016
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 73
Arno Arthur Wachmann
1902 - 1990
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 74
Eva Ahnert-Rohlfs
1912 - 1954
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 75
Alfred Bohrmann
1904 - 2000
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 76