ASTRONOMER
Félix Tisserand
1845 - 1896

Félix Tisserand
François Félix Tisserand (French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃swa feliks tisʁɑ̃]; 13 January 1845 – 20 October 1896) was a French astronomer. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Félix Tisserand is the 201st most popular astronomer (up from 326th in 2019), the 2,208th most popular biography from France (up from 3,676th in 2019) and the 17th most popular French Astronomer.
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Among ASTRONOMERS
Among astronomers, Félix Tisserand ranks 201 out of 644. Before him are Maria Cunitz, Andrea M. Ghez, Andreas Cellarius, J. Allen Hynek, Ali Qushji, and Nancy Roman. After him are Antonín Mrkos, George Mary Searle, Joel Hastings Metcalf, Giovanni Battista Donati, Andrew Graham, and Lyudmila Chernykh.
Most Popular Astronomers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMaria Cunitz
1610 - 1664
HPI: 63.94
Rank: 195
Andrea M. Ghez
1965 - Present
HPI: 63.93
Rank: 196
Andreas Cellarius
1596 - 1665
HPI: 63.92
Rank: 197
J. Allen Hynek
1910 - 1986
HPI: 63.79
Rank: 198
Ali Qushji
1403 - 1474
HPI: 63.65
Rank: 199
Nancy Roman
1925 - 2018
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 200
Félix Tisserand
1845 - 1896
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 201
Antonín Mrkos
1918 - 1996
HPI: 63.41
Rank: 202
George Mary Searle
1839 - 1918
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 203
Joel Hastings Metcalf
1866 - 1925
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 204
Giovanni Battista Donati
1826 - 1873
HPI: 63.33
Rank: 205
Andrew Graham
1815 - 1908
HPI: 63.27
Rank: 206
Lyudmila Chernykh
1935 - 2017
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 207
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1845, Félix Tisserand ranks 37. Before him are José Maria de Eça de Queirós, Mary Ann Nichols, Infanta Antónia of Portugal, Isidor Straus, Tristan Corbière, and Jacint Verdaguer. After him are Harriet Backer, Ödön Lechner, Émile Baudot, Émile Boutroux, Eugène Grasset, and Elihu Root. Among people deceased in 1896, Félix Tisserand ranks 32. Before him are Ichiyō Higuchi, Ante Starčević, Maurice de Hirsch, Heinrich von Treitschke, Ernst Engel, and Luigi Federico Menabrea. After him are Ernst Curtius, Adalbert Krueger, Napoleon Sarony, Karl Verner, Louis Gerhard De Geer, and Philipp Ludwig von Seidel.
Others Born in 1845
Go to all RankingsJosé Maria de Eça de Queirós
WRITER
1845 - 1900
HPI: 64.56
Rank: 31
Mary Ann Nichols
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1845 - 1888
HPI: 64.23
Rank: 32
Infanta Antónia of Portugal
COMPANION
1845 - 1913
HPI: 64.18
Rank: 33
Isidor Straus
POLITICIAN
1845 - 1912
HPI: 63.84
Rank: 34
Tristan Corbière
WRITER
1845 - 1875
HPI: 63.62
Rank: 35
Jacint Verdaguer
WRITER
1845 - 1902
HPI: 63.55
Rank: 36
Félix Tisserand
ASTRONOMER
1845 - 1896
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 37
Harriet Backer
PAINTER
1845 - 1932
HPI: 63.41
Rank: 38
Ödön Lechner
ARCHITECT
1845 - 1914
HPI: 63.24
Rank: 39
Émile Baudot
INVENTOR
1845 - 1903
HPI: 63.18
Rank: 40
Émile Boutroux
PHILOSOPHER
1845 - 1921
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 41
Eugène Grasset
PAINTER
1845 - 1917
HPI: 62.76
Rank: 42
Elihu Root
POLITICIAN
1845 - 1937
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 43
Others Deceased in 1896
Go to all RankingsIchiyō Higuchi
WRITER
1872 - 1896
HPI: 65.18
Rank: 26
Ante Starčević
POLITICIAN
1823 - 1896
HPI: 64.41
Rank: 27
Maurice de Hirsch
BUSINESSPERSON
1831 - 1896
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 28
Heinrich von Treitschke
HISTORIAN
1834 - 1896
HPI: 63.96
Rank: 29
Ernst Engel
ECONOMIST
1821 - 1896
HPI: 63.96
Rank: 30
Luigi Federico Menabrea
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1809 - 1896
HPI: 63.62
Rank: 31
Félix Tisserand
ASTRONOMER
1845 - 1896
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 32
Ernst Curtius
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1814 - 1896
HPI: 63.43
Rank: 33
Adalbert Krueger
ASTRONOMER
1832 - 1896
HPI: 62.90
Rank: 34
Napoleon Sarony
PHOTOGRAPHER
1821 - 1896
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 35
Karl Verner
POLITICIAN
1846 - 1896
HPI: 62.27
Rank: 36
Louis Gerhard De Geer
POLITICIAN
1818 - 1896
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 37
Philipp Ludwig von Seidel
MATHEMATICIAN
1821 - 1896
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 38
In France
Among people born in France, Félix Tisserand ranks 2,208 out of 6,770. Before him are Bernard of Menthon (923), Jean Victoir Audouin (1797), Marie Harel (1761), Pierre Bérégovoy (1925), Ermesinde of Carcassonne (972), and Jacques Doillon (1944). After him are Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr (1808), André Leroi-Gourhan (1911), Nicolas Coustou (1658), Henri Duparc (1848), Yves Rocher (1930), and Jean Goujon (1510).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsBernard of Menthon
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
923 - 1008
HPI: 63.47
Rank: 2,202
Jean Victoir Audouin
BIOLOGIST
1797 - 1841
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 2,203
Marie Harel
CHEF
1761 - 1844
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 2,204
Pierre Bérégovoy
POLITICIAN
1925 - 1993
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 2,205
Ermesinde of Carcassonne
POLITICIAN
972 - 1058
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 2,206
Jacques Doillon
FILM DIRECTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 2,207
Félix Tisserand
ASTRONOMER
1845 - 1896
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 2,208
Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr
WRITER
1808 - 1890
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 2,209
André Leroi-Gourhan
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1911 - 1986
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 2,210
Nicolas Coustou
SCULPTOR
1658 - 1733
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 2,211
Henri Duparc
COMPOSER
1848 - 1933
HPI: 63.44
Rank: 2,212
Yves Rocher
BUSINESSPERSON
1930 - 2009
HPI: 63.44
Rank: 2,213
Jean Goujon
SCULPTOR
1510 - 1572
HPI: 63.44
Rank: 2,214
Among ASTRONOMERS In France
Among astronomers born in France, Félix Tisserand ranks 17. Before him are Bernard Lyot (1897), Joseph-Nicolas Delisle (1688), Alphonse Borrelly (1842), Nicole-Reine Lepaute (1723), Guillaume Bigourdan (1851), and Jean Picard (1620). After him are Jean-Louis Pons (1761), Henri Joseph Anastase Perrotin (1845), Alexis Bouvard (1767), Jérôme Eugène Coggia (1849), César-François Cassini de Thury (1714), and Joseph Jean Pierre Laurent (1823).
Bernard Lyot
1897 - 1952
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 11
Joseph-Nicolas Delisle
1688 - 1768
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 12
Alphonse Borrelly
1842 - 1926
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 13
Nicole-Reine Lepaute
1723 - 1788
HPI: 65.31
Rank: 14
Guillaume Bigourdan
1851 - 1932
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 15
Jean Picard
1620 - 1682
HPI: 64.75
Rank: 16
Félix Tisserand
1845 - 1896
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 17
Jean-Louis Pons
1761 - 1831
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 18
Henri Joseph Anastase Perrotin
1845 - 1904
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 19
Alexis Bouvard
1767 - 1843
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 20
Jérôme Eugène Coggia
1849 - 1919
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 21
César-François Cassini de Thury
1714 - 1784
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 22
Joseph Jean Pierre Laurent
1823 - 1900
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 23