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Frank Muller

1862 - 1917

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Frank Muller (September 10, 1862 – April 19, 1917) was an American astronomer. From 1885 he worked in the Leander McCormick Observatory as an assistant to Ormond Stone and Francis Preserved Leavenworth. He discovered ~100 astronomical objects, from NGC catalog and Index catalog, for example NGC 17 in 1886. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Frank Muller is the 296th most popular astronomer (up from 346th in 2019), the 4,295th most popular biography from United States (up from 4,994th in 2019) and the 55th most popular American Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Frank Muller ranks 296 out of 644. Before him are Sherburne Wesley Burnham, Sylvain Arend, Richard Christopher Carrington, Hervé Faye, Grigory Neujmin, and Eugene Parker. After him are Mashallah ibn Athari, Thomas Romney Robinson, David Gill, Maarten Schmidt, Iosif Shklovsky, and Christine Kirch.

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Among people born in 1862, Frank Muller ranks 85. Before him are Bajram Curri, João do Canto e Castro, Eugène Jansson, Sergei Nilus, Fatma Aliye Topuz, and Pyotr Kozlov. After him are Arthur De Greef, Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria, Mykola Pymonenko, Émile Coste, Prince Alfons of Bavaria, and Charles Evans Hughes. Among people deceased in 1917, Frank Muller ranks 64. Before him are Marian Smoluchowski, Joseph B. Foraker, Teresa Carreño, Friedrich Robert Helmert, George Dewey, and Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein. After him are Ber Borochov, Andrew Taylor Still, Maksim Bahdanovič, Madge Syers, Petter Adolf Karsten, and Anton Haus.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Frank Muller ranks 4,295 out of 20,380. Before him are Christopher Meloni (1961), Mancur Olson (1932), Aidan Quinn (1959), Tomas Arana (1955), Brett Lunger (1945), and Kieran Culkin (1982). After him are Stephen Bishop (1951), Dan O'Bannon (1946), Lee Morgan (1938), Hal Ashby (1929), Bob Iger (1951), and Jerry Brudos (1939).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In United States

Among astronomers born in United States, Frank Muller ranks 55. Before him are Daniel Kirkwood (1814), Antonia Maury (1866), Heber Doust Curtis (1872), Raymond Smith Dugan (1878), James W. Christy (1938), and Eugene Parker (1927). After him are Charles Dillon Perrine (1867), Michael H. Hart (1932), Frank Elmore Ross (1874), Benjamin Apthorp Gould (1824), Milton L. Humason (1891), and Allan Sandage (1926).

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