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David Todd Wilkinson

1935 - 2002

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David Todd Wilkinson (May 13, 1935 – September 5, 2002) was an American cosmologist, specializing in the study of the cosmic microwave background radiation (CMB). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. David Todd Wilkinson is the 532nd most popular astronomer (down from 458th in 2019), the 8,588th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,210th in 2019) and the 107th most popular American Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, David Todd Wilkinson ranks 532 out of 644Before him are Helen Sawyer Hogg, Matvey Gusev, Marc Aaronson, Kiichirō Furukawa, Anne Sewell Young, and György Kulin. After him are Ewine van Dishoeck, Frank Shu, Kenzo Suzuki, Gavriil Adrianovich Tikhov, Benjamin Banneker, and John Huchra.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, David Todd Wilkinson ranks 403Before him are Adnan Badran, Gilbert Bozon, Ingrid Noll, Frank Schepke, Mel Ramos, and Jimmy Armfield. After him are Aly Lotfy Mahmoud, Rinchen Barsbold, Ben Vautier, João Morais, Carol Kaye, and Norbert Blüm. Among people deceased in 2002, David Todd Wilkinson ranks 265Before him are Jan de Hartog, Peter Blau, Hellmuth Marx, Chaim Potok, Mikayil Abdullayev, and Anatoli Bashashkin. After him are Mariya Smirnova, Ekrem Akurgal, Mikhail Krug, Neal E. Miller, Lonnie Donegan, and John Gorton.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, David Todd Wilkinson ranks 8,590 out of 20,380Before him are Edwin Graves (1897), Frederick Hovey (1868), Sarah Palfrey Cooke (1912), Perry McGillivray (1893), Walter J. Ong (1912), and James P. Bagian (1952). After him are D. B. Woodside (1969), Tom Arnold (1959), Lucien Carr (1925), Douglas McIlroy (1932), David Blatt (1959), and Larry Fine (1902).

Among ASTRONOMERS In United States

Among astronomers born in United States, David Todd Wilkinson ranks 107Before him are Charles Augustus Young (1834), Royal Harwood Frost (1879), Grove Karl Gilbert (1843), Helen Sawyer Hogg (1905), Marc Aaronson (1950), and Anne Sewell Young (1871). After him are Benjamin Banneker (1731), John Huchra (1948), John N. Bahcall (1934), Adelaide Ames (1900), Roy A. Tucker (1951), and Charles W. Juels (1944).