ASTRONOMER
Heinrich Christian Schumacher
1780 - 1850

Heinrich Christian Schumacher
Prof Heinrich Christian Schumacher FRS(For) FRSE (3 September 1780 – 28 December 1850) was a German-Danish astronomer and mathematician. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Heinrich Christian Schumacher is the 220th most popular astronomer (down from 219th in 2019), the 2,287th most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,534th in 2019) and the 38th most popular German Astronomer.
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Among ASTRONOMERS
Among astronomers, Heinrich Christian Schumacher ranks 220 out of 644. Before him are Bengt Strömgren, Jean-Louis Pons, George Ellery Hale, Fred Lawrence Whipple, Martin Schwarzschild, and Adalbert Krueger. After him are Henri Debehogne, Johannes Schöner, Peter Andreas Hansen, Antonio de Ulloa, Henri Joseph Anastase Perrotin, and Horace Parnell Tuttle.
Most Popular Astronomers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBengt Strömgren
1908 - 1987
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 214
Jean-Louis Pons
1761 - 1831
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 215
George Ellery Hale
1868 - 1938
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 216
Fred Lawrence Whipple
1906 - 2004
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 217
Martin Schwarzschild
1912 - 1997
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 218
Adalbert Krueger
1832 - 1896
HPI: 62.90
Rank: 219
Heinrich Christian Schumacher
1780 - 1850
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 220
Henri Debehogne
1928 - 2007
HPI: 62.82
Rank: 221
Johannes Schöner
1477 - 1547
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 222
Peter Andreas Hansen
1795 - 1874
HPI: 62.71
Rank: 223
Antonio de Ulloa
1716 - 1795
HPI: 62.61
Rank: 224
Henri Joseph Anastase Perrotin
1845 - 1904
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 225
Horace Parnell Tuttle
1837 - 1923
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 226
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1780, Heinrich Christian Schumacher ranks 21. Before him are Bernardino Rivadavia, Karl Nesselrode, Clarke Abel, Tudor Vladimirescu, Conradin Kreutzer, and Richard Mentor Johnson. After him are Angelica Catalani, Georgios Karaiskakis, Princess Henriette of Nassau-Weilburg, Anastasio Bustamante, Alexandre Deschapelles, and Charles Maturin. Among people deceased in 1850, Heinrich Christian Schumacher ranks 34. Before him are Princess Frederica Wilhelmina of Prussia, Archduke Ferdinand Karl Joseph of Austria-Este, William Prout, Princess Juliane Sophie of Denmark, Richard Mentor Johnson, and Gustav Schwab. After him are Johann Gottfried Schadow, Lorenzo Bartolini, Margaret Fuller, Adalbert Gyrowetz, Václav Tomášek, and Lodewijk van Heiden.
Others Born in 1780
Go to all RankingsBernardino Rivadavia
POLITICIAN
1780 - 1845
HPI: 64.64
Rank: 15
Karl Nesselrode
POLITICIAN
1780 - 1862
HPI: 64.45
Rank: 16
Clarke Abel
PHYSICIAN
1780 - 1826
HPI: 64.42
Rank: 17
Tudor Vladimirescu
POLITICIAN
1780 - 1821
HPI: 63.67
Rank: 18
Conradin Kreutzer
COMPOSER
1780 - 1849
HPI: 63.18
Rank: 19
Richard Mentor Johnson
POLITICIAN
1780 - 1850
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 20
Heinrich Christian Schumacher
ASTRONOMER
1780 - 1850
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 21
Angelica Catalani
SINGER
1780 - 1849
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 22
Georgios Karaiskakis
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1780 - 1827
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 23
Princess Henriette of Nassau-Weilburg
POLITICIAN
1780 - 1857
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 24
Anastasio Bustamante
POLITICIAN
1780 - 1853
HPI: 62.03
Rank: 25
Alexandre Deschapelles
POLITICIAN
1780 - 1847
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 26
Charles Maturin
WRITER
1780 - 1824
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 27
Others Deceased in 1850
Go to all RankingsPrincess Frederica Wilhelmina of Prussia
POLITICIAN
1796 - 1850
HPI: 63.67
Rank: 28
Archduke Ferdinand Karl Joseph of Austria-Este
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1781 - 1850
HPI: 63.35
Rank: 29
William Prout
CHEMIST
1785 - 1850
HPI: 63.32
Rank: 30
Princess Juliane Sophie of Denmark
NOBLEMAN
1788 - 1850
HPI: 63.18
Rank: 31
Richard Mentor Johnson
POLITICIAN
1780 - 1850
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 32
Gustav Schwab
WRITER
1792 - 1850
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 33
Heinrich Christian Schumacher
ASTRONOMER
1780 - 1850
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 34
Johann Gottfried Schadow
SCULPTOR
1764 - 1850
HPI: 62.70
Rank: 35
Lorenzo Bartolini
SCULPTOR
1777 - 1850
HPI: 62.49
Rank: 36
Margaret Fuller
WRITER
1810 - 1850
HPI: 61.25
Rank: 37
Adalbert Gyrowetz
COMPOSER
1763 - 1850
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 38
Václav Tomášek
COMPOSER
1774 - 1850
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 39
Lodewijk van Heiden
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1773 - 1850
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 40
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Heinrich Christian Schumacher ranks 2,288 out of 7,253. Before him are William, Prince of Hohenzollern (1864), Louis V, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (1577), Lothar-Günther Buchheim (1918), Hermann Abert (1871), Neidhart von Reuental (1180), and Edwin Freiherr von Manteuffel (1809). After him are Michael Maestlin (1550), Jordan of Saxony (1190), Klaus Allofs (1956), Max Morlock (1925), Friedrich Traun (1876), and Fredrik Barth (1928).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsWilliam, Prince of Hohenzollern
POLITICIAN
1864 - 1927
HPI: 62.90
Rank: 2,282
Louis V, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt
POLITICIAN
1577 - 1626
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 2,283
Lothar-Günther Buchheim
WRITER
1918 - 2007
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 2,284
Hermann Abert
HISTORIAN
1871 - 1927
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 2,285
Neidhart von Reuental
POLITICIAN
1180 - 1247
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 2,286
Edwin Freiherr von Manteuffel
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1809 - 1885
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 2,287
Heinrich Christian Schumacher
ASTRONOMER
1780 - 1850
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 2,288
Michael Maestlin
MATHEMATICIAN
1550 - 1631
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 2,289
Jordan of Saxony
WRITER
1190 - 1237
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 2,290
Klaus Allofs
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 2,291
Max Morlock
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 1994
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 2,292
Friedrich Traun
ATHLETE
1876 - 1908
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 2,293
Fredrik Barth
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1928 - 2016
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 2,294
Among ASTRONOMERS In Germany
Among astronomers born in Germany, Heinrich Christian Schumacher ranks 38. Before him are Johann Adam Schall von Bell (1591), Johann Heinrich von Mädler (1794), Tobias Mayer (1723), Andreas Cellarius (1596), Erasmus Reinhold (1511), and Martin Schwarzschild (1912). After him are Johannes Schöner (1477), Johannes Fabricius (1587), Friedrich Karl Arnold Schwassmann (1870), Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke (1835), Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner (1834), and Gottfried Kirch (1639).
Johann Adam Schall von Bell
1591 - 1666
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 32
Johann Heinrich von Mädler
1794 - 1874
HPI: 64.55
Rank: 33
Tobias Mayer
1723 - 1762
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 34
Andreas Cellarius
1596 - 1665
HPI: 63.92
Rank: 35
Erasmus Reinhold
1511 - 1553
HPI: 62.99
Rank: 36
Martin Schwarzschild
1912 - 1997
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 37
Heinrich Christian Schumacher
1780 - 1850
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 38
Johannes Schöner
1477 - 1547
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 39
Johannes Fabricius
1587 - 1616
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 40
Friedrich Karl Arnold Schwassmann
1870 - 1964
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 41
Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke
1835 - 1897
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 42
Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner
1834 - 1882
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 43
Gottfried Kirch
1639 - 1710
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 44