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Guillermo Haro

1913 - 1988

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Guillermo Haro Barraza (Spanish pronunciation: [ɡiˈʝeɾmo ˈaɾo βaˈrasa]; 21 March 1913 – 26 April 1988) was a Mexican astronomer. Through his own astronomical research and the formation of new institutions, Haro was influential in the development of modern observational astronomy in Mexico. Internationally, he is best known for his contribution to the discovery of Herbig–Haro objects. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Guillermo Haro is the 492nd most popular astronomer (down from 460th in 2019), the 258th most popular biography from Mexico (up from 275th in 2019) and the most popular Mexican Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Guillermo Haro ranks 492 out of 644Before him are Edward S. Holden, Walter Frederick Gale, Mary Watson Whitney, Pelageya Shajn, Cleveland Abbe, and Kaoru Ikeya. After him are Wilhelm Anderson, Luciano Tesi, Arno Arthur Wachmann, Carlos Ulrrico Cesco, Forest Ray Moulton, and Margaret Harwood.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, Guillermo Haro ranks 273Before him are Taos Amrouche, Cyril Toumanoff, Philip Guston, Morton Gould, Kalervo Toivonen, and Tibor Kemény. After him are Gardnar Mulloy, Ranko Marinković, Mikhail Solomentsev, Anna Lee, Harald Edelstam, and Giovanni Valetti. Among people deceased in 1988, Guillermo Haro ranks 185Before him are Nando González, I. A. L. Diamond, Shōhei Ōoka, Seth Neddermeyer, Joseph Wresinski, and Ferit Melen. After him are Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay, Hans Lewy, Paula Mollenhauer, Sten Suvio, Teóphilo Bettencourt Pereira, and Ottó Boros.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Guillermo Haro ranks 258 out of 729Before him are Pedro María de Anaya (1795), Emmanuel Lubezki (1964), Abraham Laboriel (1947), Lucas Alamán (1792), Chimalpahin (1579), and Luis E. Miramontes (1925). After him are Mario Van Peebles (1957), Paulina Rubio (1971), Leticia Calderón (1968), Moisés Solana (1935), Ana Gabriel (1955), and Rómulo Díaz de la Vega (1800).

Among ASTRONOMERS In Mexico

Among astronomers born in Mexico, Guillermo Haro ranks 1After him are Silvia Torres-Peimbert (1940).