ASTRONOMER
Ewine van Dishoeck
1955 - Today

Ewine van Dishoeck
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 644. Before 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.
Most Popular Astronomers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMatvey Gusev
1826 - 1866
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 527
Marc Aaronson
1950 - 1987
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 528
Kiichirō Furukawa
1929 - 2016
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 529
Anne Sewell Young
1871 - 1961
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 530
György Kulin
1905 - 1989
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 531
David Todd Wilkinson
1935 - 2002
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 532
Ewine van Dishoeck
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 533
Frank Shu
1943 - 2023
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 534
Kenzo Suzuki
1950 - Present
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 535
Gavriil Adrianovich Tikhov
1875 - 1960
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 536
Benjamin Banneker
1731 - 1806
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 537
John Huchra
1948 - 2010
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 538
John Stanley Plaskett
1865 - 1941
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 539
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1955, Ewine van Dishoeck ranks 376. Before 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.
Others Born in 1955
Go to all RankingsHowie Mandel
COMEDIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 370
Warren Jeffs
EXTREMIST
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 371
Jean Kambanda
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 372
Susi Sánchez
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 373
Francesco Guidolin
COACH
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 374
Joe Arroyo
SINGER
1955 - 2011
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 375
Ewine van Dishoeck
ASTRONOMER
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 376
Anne Lacaton
ARCHITECT
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 377
Muriel Robin
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 378
Bruno Barreto
FILM DIRECTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 379
Aires Ali
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 380
Laura Fygi
MUSICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 381
Cassandra Wilson
MUSICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 382
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Ewine van Dishoeck ranks 830 out of 1,646. Before 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).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsCharles Pahud de Mortanges
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1971
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 824
Jan van Beveren
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - 2011
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 825
Adrie van Kraay
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 826
Antonius van den Broek
PHYSICIST
1870 - 1926
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 827
Renée Soutendijk
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 828
Jopie Selbach
ATHLETE
1918 - 1998
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 829
Ewine van Dishoeck
ASTRONOMER
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 830
Laura Fygi
MUSICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 831
Matthijs de Ligt
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 832
Anneke van Giersbergen
MUSICIAN
1973 - Present
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 833
Betje Wolff
WRITER
1738 - 1804
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 834
Atje Keulen-Deelstra
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2013
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 835
Gejus van der Meulen
SOCCER PLAYER
1903 - 1972
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 836
Among ASTRONOMERS In Netherlands
Among astronomers born in Netherlands, Ewine van Dishoeck ranks 20. Before 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).
Dirk Brouwer
1902 - 1966
HPI: 58.50
Rank: 14
Peter van de Kamp
1901 - 1995
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 15
Bart Bok
1906 - 1983
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 16
Eise Eisinga
1744 - 1828
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 17
Kees de Jager
1921 - 2021
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 18
Frederik Kaiser
1808 - 1872
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 19
Ewine van Dishoeck
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 20
Adriaan van Maanen
1884 - 1946
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 21