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Margaret Geller

1947 - Today

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Margaret J. Geller (born December 8, 1947) is an American astrophysicist at the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian. Her work has included pioneering maps of the nearby universe, studies of the relationship between galaxies and their environment, and the development and application of methods for measuring the distribution of matter in the universe. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Margaret Geller is the 389th most popular astronomer (down from 381st in 2019), the 5,647th most popular biography from United States (up from 5,810th in 2019) and the 72nd most popular American Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Margaret Geller ranks 389 out of 644Before her are Brian Schmidt, David H. Levy, Christian August Friedrich Peters, Ercole Dembowski, James Edward Keeler, and Albrecht Unsöld. After her are Harold D. Babcock, Vera Gaze, Nathaniel Bliss, Louis Boyer, Chushiro Hayashi, and James Gunn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Margaret Geller ranks 396Before her are Clare Torry, Joseph Daul, Larry Kudlow, Julien Clerc, Peter Banks, and Christer Pettersson. After her are İlber Ortaylı, Rikky von Opel, Wenche Myhre, Rémi Brague, Mirza Khazar, and Michael Gross.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Margaret Geller ranks 5,647 out of 20,380Before her are Prodigy (1974), Friz Freleng (1906), Louise Dresser (1878), Asia Carrera (1973), Jesse Jane (1980), and Charlie Scott (1948). After her are George Calnan (1900), Timothy Treadwell (1957), Tammy Wynette (1942), Tera Patrick (1976), Ansel Adams (1902), and Paul Rand (1914).

Among ASTRONOMERS In United States

Among astronomers born in United States, Margaret Geller ranks 72Before her are Alvan Clark (1804), Seth Carlo Chandler (1846), Lewis Boss (1846), Robert Herman (1914), Brian Schmidt (1967), and James Edward Keeler (1857). After her are Harold D. Babcock (1882), James Gunn (1938), Alvan Graham Clark (1832), Henry E. Holt (1929), Dorothea Klumpke (1861), and Jill Tarter (1944).