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Margaret Lindsay Huggins

1848 - 1915

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Margaret Lindsay, Lady Huggins (née Murray; 14 August 1848 – 24 March 1915) was an Irish-English scientific investigator and astronomer. With her husband William Huggins she was a pioneer in the field of spectroscopy and co-wrote the Atlas of Representative Stellar Spectra (1897). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Margaret Lindsay Huggins is the 412th most popular astronomer (up from 415th in 2019), the 189th most popular biography from Ireland (up from 200th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Irish Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Margaret Lindsay Huggins ranks 412 out of 644. Before her are Michael E. Brown, Bart Bok, Friedrich Tietjen, Georg Marcgrave, John Pond, and Eise Eisinga. After her are Johann III Bernoulli, Harry Edwin Wood, George Herbig, Zinaida Aksentyeva, Carlyle S. Beals, and Stéphane Javelle.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1848, Margaret Lindsay Huggins ranks 86. Before her are Sándor Wekerle, Hubertine Auclert, Enrico Forlanini, Kamal-ol-molk, Ferdinand Mannlicher, and Gunnar Knudsen. After her are Henry Augustus Rowland, Francis Davis Millet, Princess Frederica of Hanover, Ioan Slavici, Jørgen Løvland, and Adolf Lang. Among people deceased in 1915, Margaret Lindsay Huggins ranks 90. Before her are Johann Joseph Abert, Siamanto, Mubarak Al-Sabah, Krikor Zohrab, Guillermo Billinghurst, and Leo Frank. After her are Friedrich Hasenöhrl, Wyndham Halswelle, Stanisław Witkiewicz, Daniel Varoujan, Tevfik Fikret, and Keir Hardie.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Margaret Lindsay Huggins ranks 189 out of 549. Before her are Jack Gleeson (1992), Alan Cunningham (1887), Finn Bálor (1981), William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker (1620), Elizabeth Bowen (1899), and Violet Gibson (1876). After her are William Howard Russell (1820), J. B. Bury (1861), Arnaud-Michel d'Abbadie (1815), Markus Feehily (1980), William Thompson (1775), and Tom Moore (1883).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In Ireland

Among astronomers born in Ireland, Margaret Lindsay Huggins ranks 4. Before her are Andrew Graham (1815), Thomas Romney Robinson (1792), and Edward Sabine (1788). After her are Mary Proctor (1862), Andrew Claude de la Cherois Crommelin (1865), Agnes Mary Clerke (1842), and Mary Ward (1827).

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