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Hubert Reeves

1932 - 2023

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Hubert Reeves (July 13, 1932 – October 13, 2023) was a Canadian astrophysicist and popularizer of science. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hubert Reeves is the 311th most popular astronomer (down from 169th in 2019), the 220th most popular biography from Canada (down from 110th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Canadian Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Hubert Reeves ranks 311 out of 644. Before him are Luigi Carnera, Charles Dillon Perrine, Guillaume Le Gentil, Agrippa, Benjamin Markarian, and Charles Wolf. After him are Guido Bonatti, Michael H. Hart, Frank Elmore Ross, Hendrik van Gent, Karl Christian Bruhns, and Michael van Langren.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Hubert Reeves ranks 219. Before him are Christiane Kubrick, Vasco de Almeida e Costa, Henri Nouwen, Oreco, Richard G. Hovannisian, and Mostafa Chamran. After him are Michael H. Hart, King Hu, Mamo Wolde, Nikolay Rukavishnikov, Anand Panyarachun, and Dean Smith. Among people deceased in 2023, Hubert Reeves ranks 211. Before him are Aleksandr Viktorenko, Natalie Zemon Davis, Kadriye Nurmambet, Richard G. Hovannisian, Terry Funk, and Concha Velasco. After him are Paul de Senneville, Friedrich Cerha, Geraldo Majella Agnelo, Sandra Day O'Connor, Dean Smith, and Ama Ata Aidoo.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Hubert Reeves ranks 220 out of 1,622. Before him are Robert H. MacArthur (1930), Shawn Mendes (1998), Steve MacLean (1954), Joe Shuster (1914), Phil Hartman (1948), and Chief Dan George (1899). After him are Florence Lawrence (1886), Mario Lemieux (1965), Albert S. Ruddy (1930), Douglas Bennett (1918), Pierre Poilievre (1979), and Patricia Churchland (1943).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In Canada

Among astronomers born in Canada, Hubert Reeves ranks 3. Before him are Arthur B. McDonald (1943), and James Craig Watson (1838). After him are David H. Levy (1948), Carlyle S. Beals (1899), John Stanley Plaskett (1865), Wendy Freedman (1957), Brett J. Gladman (1966), Sara Seager (1971), Dale Frail (1961), and Linda A. Morabito (1953).

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