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Jana Tichá

1965 - Today

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Jana Tichá (born 1965 in České Budějovice) is a Czech astronomer and discoverer of minor planets. She studied at the University of Economics in Prague and graduated in 1987. In 1992 she was selected for the position of a director of the Kleť Observatory. She specializes in discoveries of asteroids and comets especially near-Earth objects (NEOs). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jana Tichá is the 591st most popular astronomer (down from 587th in 2019), the 831st most popular biography from Czechia (up from 845th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Czech Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Jana Tichá ranks 591 out of 644. Before her are Osamu Muramatsu, Satoru Otomo, Silvia Torres-Peimbert, Bruce C. Murray, A. E. Douglass, and Alan Hale. After her are Christian Pollas, Matthew J. Holman, Gary Hug, Lenka Kotková, Debra Fischer, and Arnold Wolfendale.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Jana Tichá ranks 498. Before her are Esa Tikkanen, Etsuko Handa, Jessica Steen, Tracy Letts, Kiril Georgiev, and Dan Abnett. After her are Uwe Krupp, Hassan Nader, Susi Pudjiastuti, Jemma Redgrave, Kenji Yamamoto, and Kathrine Narducci.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Jana Tichá ranks 831 out of 1,200. Before her are Ladislav Vízek (1955), Stanislav Gross (1969), Ester Ledecká (1995), Zdeněk Šreiner (1954), Karolína Plíšková (1992), and Tomáš Vaclík (1989). After her are Petr Jiráček (1986), Pavel Srníček (1968), Pavel Řehák (1963), Jiří Novák (1975), Jan Berger (1955), and František Straka (1958).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In Czechia

Among astronomers born in Czechia, Jana Tichá ranks 7. Before her are Johann Palisa (1848), Theodor von Oppolzer (1841), Antonín Mrkos (1918), Luboš Kohoutek (1935), Tadeáš Hájek (1525), and Joseph Johann von Littrow (1781). After her are Lenka Kotková (1973), Miloš Tichý (1966), and Zdeněk Moravec (1968).

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