ASTRONOMER
Marc William Buie
1958 - Today

Marc William Buie
Marc William Buie (; born September 17, 1958) is an American astronomer and prolific discoverer of minor planets who works at the Southwest Research Institute in Boulder, Colorado in the Space Science Department. Formerly he worked at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, and was the Sentinel Space Telescope Mission Scientist for the B612 Foundation, which is dedicated to protecting Earth from asteroid impact events. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Marc William Buie is the 354th most popular astronomer (up from 620th in 2019). (up from 4,919th in 2019)
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Among ASTRONOMERS
Among astronomers, Marc William Buie ranks 354 out of 644. Before him are Gérard de Vaucouleurs, Carl Gustav Witt, Bartholomaeus Pitiscus, James Glaisher, Cyril Jackson, and Heikki A. Alikoski. After him are Antoine Darquier de Pellepoix, Johann Gottfried Köhler, Stephen P. Synnott, Albert George Wilson, Otto Lesser, and Maurice Loewy.
Most Popular Astronomers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGérard de Vaucouleurs
1918 - 1995
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 348
Carl Gustav Witt
1866 - 1946
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 349
Bartholomaeus Pitiscus
1561 - 1613
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 350
James Glaisher
1809 - 1903
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 351
Cyril Jackson
1903 - 1988
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 352
Heikki A. Alikoski
1912 - 1997
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 353
Marc William Buie
1958 - Present
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 354
Antoine Darquier de Pellepoix
1718 - 1802
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 355
Johann Gottfried Köhler
1745 - 1801
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 356
Stephen P. Synnott
1946 - Present
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 357
Albert George Wilson
1918 - 2012
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 358
Otto Lesser
1830 - 1887
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 359
Maurice Loewy
1833 - 1907
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 360
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1958, Marc William Buie ranks 159. Before him are Hiromi Kawakami, Sergey Litvinov, Kuupik Kleist, Kornelia Ender, Zlatko Vujović, and Belinda Carlisle. After him are Antoine Kambanda, Pekka Haavisto, David O. Russell, Michael Wincott, Yan Lianke, and Viacheslav Fetisov.
Others Born in 1958
Go to all RankingsHiromi Kawakami
WRITER
1958 - Present
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 153
Sergey Litvinov
ATHLETE
1958 - 2018
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 154
Kuupik Kleist
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 155
Kornelia Ender
SWIMMER
1958 - Present
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 156
Zlatko Vujović
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 157
Belinda Carlisle
SINGER
1958 - Present
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 158
Marc William Buie
ASTRONOMER
1958 - Present
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 159
Antoine Kambanda
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1958 - Present
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 160
Pekka Haavisto
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 161
David O. Russell
FILM DIRECTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 162
Michael Wincott
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 163
Yan Lianke
WRITER
1958 - Present
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 164
Viacheslav Fetisov
HOCKEY PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 165