ASTRONOMER
Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld
1921 - 2015

Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld
Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɪŋɡrɪt fɑn ˈɦʌutə(ŋ) ˈɣrunəˌvɛlt]; née Groeneveld; 21 October 1921 – 30 March 2015) was a Dutch astronomer. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld is the 157th most popular astronomer (down from 141st in 2019), the 1,506th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,611th in 2019) and the 31st most popular German Astronomer.
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Among ASTRONOMERS
Among astronomers, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld ranks 157 out of 644. Before her are James Dunlop, Eugène Joseph Delporte, Maslama al-Majriti, Jacobus Kapteyn, Jeremiah Horrocks, and Bernard Lyot. After her are Joseph-Nicolas Delisle, William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse, Eleanor F. Helin, Alphonse Borrelly, Johann Adam Schall von Bell, and Harlow Shapley.
Most Popular Astronomers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJames Dunlop
1793 - 1848
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 151
Eugène Joseph Delporte
1882 - 1955
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 152
Maslama al-Majriti
950 - 1007
HPI: 65.90
Rank: 153
Jacobus Kapteyn
1851 - 1922
HPI: 65.86
Rank: 154
Jeremiah Horrocks
1618 - 1641
HPI: 65.85
Rank: 155
Bernard Lyot
1897 - 1952
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 156
Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld
1921 - 2015
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 157
Joseph-Nicolas Delisle
1688 - 1768
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 158
William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse
1800 - 1867
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 159
Eleanor F. Helin
1932 - 2009
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 160
Alphonse Borrelly
1842 - 1926
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 161
Johann Adam Schall von Bell
1591 - 1666
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 162
Harlow Shapley
1885 - 1972
HPI: 65.52
Rank: 163
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1921, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld ranks 97. Before her are Philippe de Gaulle, Herschel Grynszpan, Mario Lanza, Chris Marker, Yuri Nikulin, and Paul Schäfer. After her are Françoise Gilot, Dirk Bogarde, Raymond Goethals, Herta Bothe, Moacir Barbosa Nascimento, and Maurice Richard. Among people deceased in 2015, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld ranks 83. Before her are Robert Loggia, Gabriele Ferzetti, Rod Taylor, Ben E. King, Joshua Fishman, and Dettmar Cramer. After her are Cynthia Lennon, Ruth Rendell, Licio Gelli, Jin Youzhi, Árpád Göncz, and Tadahiko Ueda.
Others Born in 1921
Go to all RankingsPhilippe de Gaulle
POLITICIAN
1921 - 2024
HPI: 66.24
Rank: 91
Herschel Grynszpan
POLITICIAN
1921 - 1942
HPI: 66.24
Rank: 92
Mario Lanza
SINGER
1921 - 1959
HPI: 66.05
Rank: 93
Chris Marker
FILM DIRECTOR
1921 - 2012
HPI: 65.95
Rank: 94
Yuri Nikulin
ACTOR
1921 - 1997
HPI: 65.83
Rank: 95
Paul Schäfer
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1921 - 2010
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 96
Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld
ASTRONOMER
1921 - 2015
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 97
Françoise Gilot
PAINTER
1921 - 2023
HPI: 65.67
Rank: 98
Dirk Bogarde
ACTOR
1921 - 1999
HPI: 65.66
Rank: 99
Raymond Goethals
COACH
1921 - 2004
HPI: 65.65
Rank: 100
Herta Bothe
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1921 - 2000
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 101
Moacir Barbosa Nascimento
SOCCER PLAYER
1921 - 2000
HPI: 65.44
Rank: 102
Maurice Richard
HOCKEY PLAYER
1921 - 2000
HPI: 65.17
Rank: 103
Others Deceased in 2015
Go to all RankingsRobert Loggia
ACTOR
1930 - 2015
HPI: 66.22
Rank: 77
Gabriele Ferzetti
ACTOR
1925 - 2015
HPI: 66.22
Rank: 78
Rod Taylor
ACTOR
1930 - 2015
HPI: 66.10
Rank: 79
Ben E. King
SINGER
1938 - 2015
HPI: 66.02
Rank: 80
Joshua Fishman
LINGUIST
1926 - 2015
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 81
Dettmar Cramer
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 2015
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 82
Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld
ASTRONOMER
1921 - 2015
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 83
Cynthia Lennon
COMPANION
1939 - 2015
HPI: 65.67
Rank: 84
Ruth Rendell
WRITER
1930 - 2015
HPI: 65.62
Rank: 85
Licio Gelli
POLITICIAN
1919 - 2015
HPI: 65.54
Rank: 86
Jin Youzhi
POLITICIAN
1918 - 2015
HPI: 65.42
Rank: 87
Árpád Göncz
POLITICIAN
1922 - 2015
HPI: 65.36
Rank: 88
Tadahiko Ueda
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - 2015
HPI: 65.28
Rank: 89
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld ranks 1,506 out of 7,253. Before her are Albert III, Duke of Bavaria (1401), Walter Dornberger (1895), Thomas Tuchel (1973), Friedrich Kalkbrenner (1784), Christian Gottlob Neefe (1748), and Eduard Heine (1821). After her are Princess Juliane of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1781), Princess Christine Louise of Oettingen-Oettingen (1671), Ernst von Weizsäcker (1882), Princess Anna of Prussia (1836), John George II, Elector of Saxony (1613), and Walter Rauff (1906).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsAlbert III, Duke of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1401 - 1460
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 1,500
Walter Dornberger
ENGINEER
1895 - 1980
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 1,501
Thomas Tuchel
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 65.69
Rank: 1,502
Friedrich Kalkbrenner
MUSICIAN
1784 - 1849
HPI: 65.69
Rank: 1,503
Christian Gottlob Neefe
COMPOSER
1748 - 1798
HPI: 65.69
Rank: 1,504
Eduard Heine
MATHEMATICIAN
1821 - 1881
HPI: 65.69
Rank: 1,505
Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld
ASTRONOMER
1921 - 2015
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 1,506
Princess Juliane of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
NOBLEMAN
1781 - 1860
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 1,507
Princess Christine Louise of Oettingen-Oettingen
POLITICIAN
1671 - 1747
HPI: 65.67
Rank: 1,508
Ernst von Weizsäcker
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1951
HPI: 65.67
Rank: 1,509
Princess Anna of Prussia
POLITICIAN
1836 - 1918
HPI: 65.67
Rank: 1,510
John George II, Elector of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1613 - 1680
HPI: 65.66
Rank: 1,511
Walter Rauff
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1906 - 1984
HPI: 65.66
Rank: 1,512
Among ASTRONOMERS In Germany
Among astronomers born in Germany, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld ranks 31. Before her are Reinhard Genzel (1952), Johann Hieronymus Schröter (1745), Wilhelm von Biela (1782), Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth (1892), Wilhelm Beer (1797), and Hermann Carl Vogel (1841). After her 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).
Reinhard Genzel
1952 - Present
HPI: 66.82
Rank: 25
Johann Hieronymus Schröter
1745 - 1816
HPI: 66.80
Rank: 26
Wilhelm von Biela
1782 - 1856
HPI: 66.43
Rank: 27
Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth
1892 - 1979
HPI: 65.99
Rank: 28
Wilhelm Beer
1797 - 1850
HPI: 65.98
Rank: 29
Hermann Carl Vogel
1841 - 1907
HPI: 65.96
Rank: 30
Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld
1921 - 2015
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 31
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