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George Phillips Bond

1825 - 1865

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George Phillips Bond (May 20, 1825 – February 17, 1865) was an American astronomer. He was the son of William Cranch Bond. Some sources give his year of birth as 1826. His early interest was in nature and birds, but after his elder brother William Cranch Bond Jr. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. George Phillips Bond is the 186th most popular astronomer (down from 157th in 2019), the 2,466th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,175th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular American Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, George Phillips Bond ranks 186 out of 644. Before him are Seleucus of Seleucia, Adriaan Blaauw, Edwin Ernest Salpeter, Johann Heinrich von Mädler, Gan De, and Norman Lockyer. After him are Luigi Ferdinando Marsili, Tobias Mayer, Theodor von Oppolzer, Otto Wilhelm von Struve, George William Hill, and Johann Daniel Titius.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1825, George Phillips Bond ranks 23. Before him are Karl Heinrich Ulrichs, Nubar Pasha, Sher Ali Khan, Henri Giffard, Dadabhai Naoroji, and Grand Duchess Alexandra Nikolaevna of Russia. After him are Mór Jókai, Princess Hildegard of Bavaria, Conrad Ferdinand Meyer, Práxedes Mateo Sagasta, R. M. Ballantyne, and Frances Harper. Among people deceased in 1865, George Phillips Bond ranks 27. Before him are Kunisada, Felice Romani, Constant Troyon, Shoqan Walikhanov, Alexandros Mavrokordatos, and Madeleine Sophie Barat. After him are Giuditta Pasta, James Barry, Fredrika Bremer, Ángel de Saavedra, 3rd Duke of Rivas, Shigechiyo Izumi, and Heinrich Wilhelm Schott.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, George Phillips Bond ranks 2,466 out of 20,380. Before him are James Oliver Curwood (1878), George Roy Hill (1921), Bonnie Bedelia (1948), Dan Quayle (1947), Richard Fleischer (1916), and Felicity Huffman (1962). After him are James Sikking (1934), Bobby Joe Long (1953), Tom Wolf (1948), Henry Bergman (1868), Ma Barker (1873), and Michael Cunningham (1952).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In United States

Among astronomers born in United States, George Phillips Bond ranks 32. Before him are William Henry Pickering (1858), Eleanor F. Helin (1932), Harlow Shapley (1885), Carl Keenan Seyfert (1911), Robert Grant Aitken (1864), and Henry Draper (1837). After him are George William Hill (1838), Francis Preserved Leavenworth (1858), Andrea M. Ghez (1965), J. Allen Hynek (1910), Nancy Roman (1925), and Joel Hastings Metcalf (1866).

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