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Korado Korlević

1958 - Today

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Korado Korlević (born 19 September 1958 in Poreč) is a Croatian teacher and prolific amateur astronomer, who ranks among the world's top 20 discoverers of minor planets. As of 2016, he is credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery of 1162 numbered minor planets he made at Višnjan Observatory during 1996–2001. In addition, he is credited with the co-discovery of another 132 minor planets. His discoveries include the slowly-rotating outer main-belt asteroid 10415 Mali Lošinj, and 10645 Brač, a member of the Eunomia family of asteroids. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Korado Korlević is the 566th most popular astronomer (down from 523rd in 2019), the 373rd most popular biography from Croatia (down from 359th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Croatian Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Korado Korlević ranks 566 out of 644Before him are John Dobson, Lawrence H. Aller, Carlos Torres, Kazuro Watanabe, Maura Tombelli, and Alexander Voeikov. After him are Alexandre Schaumasse, Michel Giacobini, Thomas Bopp, Richard A. Proctor, Alfred Schmitt, and Andrew Ainslie Common.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Korado Korlević ranks 412Before him are Tamara Bykova, Anita Skorgan, Marie Yovanovitch, Ronald Gamarra Herrera, Liao Yiwu, and Romy Müller. After him are Ted McGinley, Tom Shadyac, Robert Kagan, Megan Mullally, John Crichton-Stuart, 7th Marquess of Bute, and Eric Douglas.

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In Croatia

Among people born in Croatia, Korado Korlević ranks 373 out of 700Before him are Karlo Stipanić (1941), Pavao Pavličić (1946), Niko Kranjčar (1984), Danijel Ljuboja (1978), Marie Kraja (1911), and Ivan Leko (1978). After him are Nikola Jurčević (1966), Tony Cetinski (1969), Danijela Martinović (1971), Šime Vrsaljko (1992), Stjepan Deverić (1961), and Goran Prpić (1964).

Among ASTRONOMERS In Croatia

Among astronomers born in Croatia, Korado Korlević ranks 2Before him are Roger Joseph Boscovich (1711).