ASTRONOMER
Guillaume Bigourdan
1851 - 1932

Guillaume Bigourdan
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 644. Before 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.
Most Popular Astronomers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCarl Keenan Seyfert
1911 - 1960
HPI: 65.24
Rank: 170
Habash al-Hasib al-Marwazi
770 - 874
HPI: 65.12
Rank: 171
James Craig Watson
1838 - 1880
HPI: 65.02
Rank: 172
Giovanni Battista Hodierna
1597 - 1660
HPI: 64.93
Rank: 173
Robert Grant Aitken
1864 - 1951
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 174
Franz Xaver von Zach
1754 - 1832
HPI: 64.89
Rank: 175
Guillaume Bigourdan
1851 - 1932
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 176
Nikolai Chernykh
1931 - 2004
HPI: 64.76
Rank: 177
Jean Picard
1620 - 1682
HPI: 64.75
Rank: 178
Henry Draper
1837 - 1882
HPI: 64.72
Rank: 179
Seleucus of Seleucia
190 BC - 150 BC
HPI: 64.67
Rank: 180
Adriaan Blaauw
1914 - 2010
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 181
Edwin Ernest Salpeter
1924 - 2008
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 182
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1851, Guillaume Bigourdan ranks 25. Before 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 36. Before 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.
Others Born in 1851
Go to all RankingsKnut Wicksell
ECONOMIST
1851 - 1926
HPI: 66.65
Rank: 19
Jacobus Kapteyn
ASTRONOMER
1851 - 1922
HPI: 65.86
Rank: 20
Charles Joseph Bonaparte
POLITICIAN
1851 - 1921
HPI: 65.60
Rank: 21
Bernardino Machado
POLITICIAN
1851 - 1944
HPI: 65.47
Rank: 22
Torakusu Yamaha
BUSINESSPERSON
1851 - 1916
HPI: 65.21
Rank: 23
Charles Dupuy
POLITICIAN
1851 - 1923
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 24
Guillaume Bigourdan
ASTRONOMER
1851 - 1932
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 25
Arne Garborg
WRITER
1851 - 1924
HPI: 64.20
Rank: 26
Alexander, Prince of Orange
POLITICIAN
1851 - 1884
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 27
Charles Dow
JOURNALIST
1851 - 1902
HPI: 64.11
Rank: 28
Isabella, Princess of Asturias
COMPANION
1851 - 1931
HPI: 63.96
Rank: 29
Oliver Lodge
INVENTOR
1851 - 1940
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 30
Emilia Pardo Bazán
WRITER
1851 - 1921
HPI: 63.79
Rank: 31
Others Deceased in 1932
Go to all RankingsIlya Ivanovich Ivanov
BIOLOGIST
1870 - 1932
HPI: 66.26
Rank: 30
John Charles Fields
MATHEMATICIAN
1863 - 1932
HPI: 66.22
Rank: 31
Franz von Hipper
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1863 - 1932
HPI: 66.00
Rank: 32
Émile Friant
PAINTER
1863 - 1932
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 33
Ottokar Czernin
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1932
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 34
Georg Kerschensteiner
POLITICIAN
1854 - 1932
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 35
Guillaume Bigourdan
ASTRONOMER
1851 - 1932
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 36
Johannes Schober
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1932
HPI: 64.78
Rank: 37
Ahmed Shawqi
WRITER
1868 - 1932
HPI: 64.42
Rank: 38
Alajos Szokolyi
ATHLETE
1871 - 1932
HPI: 64.27
Rank: 39
Ramon Casas
PAINTER
1866 - 1932
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 40
Tomáš Baťa
BUSINESSPERSON
1876 - 1932
HPI: 63.95
Rank: 41
René-Louis Baire
MATHEMATICIAN
1874 - 1932
HPI: 63.90
Rank: 42
In France
Among people born in France, Guillaume Bigourdan ranks 1,842 out of 6,770. Before 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).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsIsabelle of France
POLITICIAN
1225 - 1270
HPI: 64.85
Rank: 1,836
Georges Canguilhem
PHILOSOPHER
1904 - 1995
HPI: 64.85
Rank: 1,837
Pierre-Paul Prud'hon
PAINTER
1758 - 1823
HPI: 64.85
Rank: 1,838
Blanche of Bourbon
NOBLEMAN
1339 - 1361
HPI: 64.84
Rank: 1,839
Jean Maximilien Lamarque
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1770 - 1832
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 1,840
Hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy
POLITICIAN
1213 - 1272
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 1,841
Guillaume Bigourdan
ASTRONOMER
1851 - 1932
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 1,842
Jules Romains
WRITER
1885 - 1972
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 1,843
Nicolas Catinat
POLITICIAN
1637 - 1712
HPI: 64.82
Rank: 1,844
Théodore de Banville
WRITER
1823 - 1891
HPI: 64.82
Rank: 1,845
Brigitte Fossey
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 64.82
Rank: 1,846
Corinne Cléry
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 64.81
Rank: 1,847
Charles of Valois, Duke of Berry
POLITICIAN
1446 - 1472
HPI: 64.81
Rank: 1,848
Among ASTRONOMERS In France
Among astronomers born in France, Guillaume Bigourdan ranks 15. Before 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).
Jean Chacornac
1823 - 1873
HPI: 66.37
Rank: 9
Auguste Charlois
1864 - 1910
HPI: 66.26
Rank: 10
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