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Ewine van Dishoeck

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Ewine Fleur van Dishoeck (born 13 June 1955, in Leiden) is a Dutch astronomer and chemist. She is Professor of Molecular Astrophysics at Leiden Observatory, and served as the President of the International Astronomical Union (2018–2021) and a co-editor of the Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics (2012–present). She is one of the pioneers of astrochemistry, and her research is aimed at determination of the structure of cosmic objects using their molecular spectra. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ewine van Dishoeck is the 533rd most popular astronomer (up from 549th in 2019), the 830th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 965th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Dutch Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Ewine van Dishoeck ranks 533 out of 644Before her are Matvey Gusev, Marc Aaronson, Kiichirō Furukawa, Anne Sewell Young, György Kulin, and David Todd Wilkinson. After her are Frank Shu, Kenzo Suzuki, Gavriil Adrianovich Tikhov, Benjamin Banneker, John Huchra, and John Stanley Plaskett.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Ewine van Dishoeck ranks 376Before her are Howie Mandel, Warren Jeffs, Jean Kambanda, Susi Sánchez, Francesco Guidolin, and Joe Arroyo. After her are Anne Lacaton, Muriel Robin, Bruno Barreto, Aires Ali, Laura Fygi, and Cassandra Wilson.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Ewine van Dishoeck ranks 830 out of 1,646Before her are Charles Pahud de Mortanges (1896), Jan van Beveren (1948), Adrie van Kraay (1953), Antonius van den Broek (1870), Renée Soutendijk (1957), and Jopie Selbach (1918). After her are Laura Fygi (1955), Matthijs de Ligt (1999), Anneke van Giersbergen (1973), Betje Wolff (1738), Atje Keulen-Deelstra (1938), and Gejus van der Meulen (1903).

Among ASTRONOMERS In Netherlands

Among astronomers born in Netherlands, Ewine van Dishoeck ranks 20Before her are Dirk Brouwer (1902), Peter van de Kamp (1901), Bart Bok (1906), Eise Eisinga (1744), Kees de Jager (1921), and Frederik Kaiser (1808). After her are Adriaan van Maanen (1884).