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Guillaume Bigourdan

1851 - 1932

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Camille Guillaume Bigourdan (French pronunciation: [kamij ɡijom biɡuʁdɑ̃]; 6 April 1851 – 28 February 1932) was a French astronomer. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Guillaume Bigourdan is the 176th most popular astronomer (down from 152nd in 2019), the 1,842nd most popular biography from France (up from 1,924th in 2019) and the 15th most popular French Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Guillaume Bigourdan ranks 176 out of 644Before him are Carl Keenan Seyfert, Habash al-Hasib al-Marwazi, James Craig Watson, Giovanni Battista Hodierna, Robert Grant Aitken, and Franz Xaver von Zach. After him are Nikolai Chernykh, Jean Picard, Henry Draper, Seleucus of Seleucia, Adriaan Blaauw, and Edwin Ernest Salpeter.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1851, Guillaume Bigourdan ranks 25Before him are Knut Wicksell, Jacobus Kapteyn, Charles Joseph Bonaparte, Bernardino Machado, Torakusu Yamaha, and Charles Dupuy. After him are Arne Garborg, Alexander, Prince of Orange, Charles Dow, Isabella, Princess of Asturias, Oliver Lodge, and Emilia Pardo Bazán. Among people deceased in 1932, Guillaume Bigourdan ranks 36Before him are Ilya Ivanovich Ivanov, John Charles Fields, Franz von Hipper, Émile Friant, Ottokar Czernin, and Georg Kerschensteiner. After him are Johannes Schober, Ahmed Shawqi, Alajos Szokolyi, Ramon Casas, Tomáš Baťa, and René-Louis Baire.

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In France

Among people born in France, Guillaume Bigourdan ranks 1,842 out of 6,770Before him are Isabelle of France (1225), Georges Canguilhem (1904), Pierre-Paul Prud'hon (1758), Blanche of Bourbon (1339), Jean Maximilien Lamarque (1770), and Hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy (1213). After him are Jules Romains (1885), Nicolas Catinat (1637), Théodore de Banville (1823), Brigitte Fossey (1946), Corinne Cléry (1950), and Charles of Valois, Duke of Berry (1446).

Among ASTRONOMERS In France

Among astronomers born in France, Guillaume Bigourdan ranks 15Before him are Jean Chacornac (1823), Auguste Charlois (1864), Bernard Lyot (1897), Joseph-Nicolas Delisle (1688), Alphonse Borrelly (1842), and Nicole-Reine Lepaute (1723). After him are Jean Picard (1620), Félix Tisserand (1845), Jean-Louis Pons (1761), Henri Joseph Anastase Perrotin (1845), Alexis Bouvard (1767), and Jérôme Eugène Coggia (1849).