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Johann Hieronymus Schröter

1745 - 1816

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Johann Hieronymus Schröter (30 August 1745, Erfurt – 29 August 1816, Lilienthal) was a German astronomer. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Johann Hieronymus Schröter is the 132nd most popular astronomer (up from 186th in 2019), the 1,251st most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,178th in 2019) and the 26th most popular German Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Johann Hieronymus Schröter ranks 132 out of 644Before him are Hermann Goldschmidt, Svetlana Gerasimenko, E. M. Antoniadi, Didier Queloz, Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Kathir al-Farghani, and Reinhard Genzel. After him are Victor Ambartsumian, Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, Wilhelm von Biela, Liisi Oterma, Jean Chacornac, and Eric Walter Elst.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1745, Johann Hieronymus Schröter ranks 12Before him are Archduke Charles Joseph of Austria, Johan Gottlieb Gahn, Johan Christian Fabricius, Carl Stamitz, Levin August von Bennigsen, and Chevalier de Saint-Georges. After him are Fyodor Ushakov, Andrianampoinimerina, Gregory V of Constantinople, Mihrişah Sultan, George Atwood, and Jens Juel. Among people deceased in 1816, Johann Hieronymus Schröter ranks 8Before him are Giovanni Paisiello, Pierre Augereau, Maria Ludovika of Austria-Este, Friedrich Karl Ludwig, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck, Frederick I of Württemberg, and Francisco de Miranda. After him are Gavrila Derzhavin, Adam Ferguson, Charles II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Roger Ducos, François-André Vincent, and Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Bülow.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Johann Hieronymus Schröter ranks 1,251 out of 7,253Before him are William, Duke of Nassau (1792), Louis II, Grand Duke of Hesse (1777), Elizabeth Charlotte of the Palatinate, Electress of Brandenburg (1597), Reinhard Genzel (1952), Bruno the Great (925), and Princess Elisabeth Marie of Bavaria (1874). After him are Lothar de Maizière (1940), Kurt Gerstein (1905), Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha (1601), Otto Georg Thierack (1889), Margot Honecker (1927), and Wolfgang von Trips (1928).

Among ASTRONOMERS In Germany

Among astronomers born in Germany, Johann Hieronymus Schröter ranks 26Before him are Johann Elert Bode (1747), August Kopff (1882), Maria Margaretha Kirch (1670), Heinrich Schwabe (1789), Hermann Goldschmidt (1802), and Reinhard Genzel (1952). After him are Wilhelm von Biela (1782), Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth (1892), Wilhelm Beer (1797), Hermann Carl Vogel (1841), Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld (1921), and Johann Adam Schall von Bell (1591).