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John Stanley Plaskett

1865 - 1941

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John Stanley Plaskett (November 17, 1865 – October 17, 1941) was a Canadian astronomer. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John Stanley Plaskett is the 539th most popular astronomer (down from 202nd in 2019), the 511th most popular biography from Canada (down from 127th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Canadian Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, John Stanley Plaskett ranks 539 out of 644. Before him are Ewine van Dishoeck, Frank Shu, Kenzo Suzuki, Gavriil Adrianovich Tikhov, Benjamin Banneker, and John Huchra. After him are Ernest Esclangon, María Teresa Ruiz, Karl Ludwig Littrow, Lidiya Tseraskaya, Vincenzo Cerulli, and Pavel Shternberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1865, John Stanley Plaskett ranks 150. Before him are Ángel Ganivet, Paul Raud, Hermann Hirt, Silvije Strahimir Kranjčević, Vladimir Bogoraz, and Ferdinand Feyerick. After him are Pavel Shternberg, Wilhelm Wirtinger, Leónidas Plaza, Friedrich Carl Alwin Pockels, John Monash, and Arthur Symons. Among people deceased in 1941, John Stanley Plaskett ranks 190. Before him are František Křižík, Hugh Walpole, Wilhelm Leichum, Friedrich Engel, Élie Blanchard, and Konstantinos Miliotis-Komninos. After him are Matt McGrath, Kei Okami, Helmut Hamann, Diederik Korteweg, Ibrahim Tuqan, and Simon Guggenheim.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, John Stanley Plaskett ranks 511 out of 1,622. Before him are Jack Cameron (1900), Jacob Viner (1892), Sarah Chalke (1976), John Emery (1932), Gus Dillon (1881), and John Howe (1957). After him are Guy Gavriel Kay (1954), Paul Grégoire (1911), Frank Fisher (1901), Hilda Strike (1910), Colin Munro MacLeod (1909), and David Reimer (1965).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In Canada

Among astronomers born in Canada, John Stanley Plaskett ranks 6. Before him are Arthur B. McDonald (1943), James Craig Watson (1838), Hubert Reeves (1932), David H. Levy (1948), and Carlyle S. Beals (1899). After him are Wendy Freedman (1957), Brett J. Gladman (1966), Sara Seager (1971), Dale Frail (1961), and Linda A. Morabito (1953).

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