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Heinrich Christian Schumacher

1780 - 1850

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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 644Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1780, Heinrich Christian Schumacher ranks 21Before 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 34Before 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.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Heinrich Christian Schumacher ranks 2,288 out of 7,253Before 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).

Among ASTRONOMERS In Germany

Among astronomers born in Germany, Heinrich Christian Schumacher ranks 38Before 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).