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Frank Schlesinger

1871 - 1943

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Frank Schlesinger (May 11, 1871 – July 10, 1943) was an American astronomer. His work concentrated on using photographic plates rather than direct visual studies for astronomical research. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Frank Schlesinger is the 460th most popular astronomer (down from 453rd in 2019), the 6,880th most popular biography from United States (up from 6,957th in 2019) and the 87th most popular American Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Frank Schlesinger ranks 460 out of 644. Before him are Mary Proctor, William Robert Brooks, Grigory Shajn, Hisashi Kimura, Aristarkh Belopolsky, and Carl Ludwig Christian Rümker. After him are Kees de Jager, Avi Loeb, Andrew Claude de la Cherois Crommelin, Joel Stebbins, Milorad B. Protić, and Bohdan Paczyński.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1871, Frank Schlesinger ranks 127. Before him are Ernst Stromer, Vasyl Stefanyk, Walter Kaufmann, Federigo Enriques, Stijn Streuvels, and Bodil Katharine Biørn. After him are Constantin Argetoianu, Lou Tseng-Tsiang, Grafton Elliot Smith, Jacob Ellehammer, Dun Karm Psaila, and Giovanni Giorgi. Among people deceased in 1943, Frank Schlesinger ranks 173. Before him are Thomas Madsen-Mygdal, Lojze Grozde, Hisashi Kimura, Géo André, Gerard De Geer, and Volodymyr Ivanovych Barvinok. After him are A. Merritt, Yusif Vazir Chamanzaminli, Seigō Nakano, Milutin Ivković, Helene Stöcker, and Eugeniusz Bodo.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Frank Schlesinger ranks 6,882 out of 20,380. Before him are Josh Radnor (1974), Kevin Durant (1988), Alan Wilson (1943), William Castle (1914), Jonah Hill (1983), and Jessica Harper (1949). After him are James Hansen (1941), Jared Isaacman (1983), John Slattery (1962), Max O. Lorenz (1876), Bainbridge Colby (1869), and Robert Richardson (1955).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In United States

Among astronomers born in United States, Frank Schlesinger ranks 87. Before him are Herbert Friedman (1916), Henry L. Giclas (1910), Horace W. Babcock (1912), Catherine Wolfe Bruce (1816), Schelte J. Bus (1956), and Paul W. Merrill (1887). After him are Joel Stebbins (1878), William Wilson Morgan (1906), Carolyn Porco (1953), David L. Rabinowitz (1960), Adam Riess (1969), and Edward S. Holden (1846).

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