ASTRONOMER
Martha P. Haynes
1951 - Today

Martha P. Haynes
Martha Patricia Haynes (born 24 April 1951) is an American astronomer who specializes in radio astronomy and extragalactic astronomy. She is the distinguished professor of arts and sciences in astronomy at Cornell University. She has been on a number of high-level committees within the US and International Astronomical Community, including advisory committee for the Division of Engineering and Physical Sciences of the National Academies (2003–2008) and Astronomy and Astrophysics Decadal Review (in 2010). She was a vice-president of the executive committee of the International Astronomical Union from 2006–2012, and was on the board of trustees of Associated Universities Inc from 1994 until 2016, serving two terms as board chair and one year as interim president. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Martha P. Haynes is the 619th most popular astronomer (down from 618th in 2024), the 15,182nd most popular biography from United States (up from 15,192nd in 2019) and the 131st most popular American Astronomer.
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Among ASTRONOMERS
Among astronomers, Martha P. Haynes ranks 619 out of 644. Before her are Petr Pravec, Brett J. Gladman, Masayuki Yanai, Jeff T. Alu, Hiroshi Mori, and Sara Seager. After her are Dale Frail, Akimasa Nakamura, Anja Cetti Andersen, Eva Grebel, José Gabriel Funes, and Peter Kušnirák.
Most Popular Astronomers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPetr Pravec
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.13
Rank: 613
Brett J. Gladman
1966 - Present
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 614
Masayuki Yanai
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.92
Rank: 615
Jeff T. Alu
1966 - Present
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 616
Hiroshi Mori
1958 - Present
HPI: 46.44
Rank: 617
Sara Seager
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 618
Martha P. Haynes
1951 - Present
HPI: 46.37
Rank: 619
Dale Frail
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.04
Rank: 620
Akimasa Nakamura
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.02
Rank: 621
Anja Cetti Andersen
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 622
Eva Grebel
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 623
José Gabriel Funes
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.38
Rank: 624
Peter Kušnirák
1974 - Present
HPI: 44.80
Rank: 625
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1951, Martha P. Haynes ranks 714. Before her are Siyka Kelbecheva, Margaret Bailes, Charles Band, Gerald Tinker, Esther Dyson, and Steven Hawley. After her are Jorge Socías, Dirk Kempthorne, Lyn McClements, Tony Rice, Kathy Hammond, and Lucie Arnaz.
Others Born in 1951
Go to all RankingsSiyka Kelbecheva
ATHLETE
1951 - Present
HPI: 47.27
Rank: 708
Margaret Bailes
ATHLETE
1951 - Present
HPI: 47.22
Rank: 709
Charles Band
FILM DIRECTOR
1951 - Present
HPI: 46.88
Rank: 710
Gerald Tinker
ATHLETE
1951 - Present
HPI: 46.88
Rank: 711
Esther Dyson
BUSINESSPERSON
1951 - Present
HPI: 46.59
Rank: 712
Steven Hawley
ASTRONAUT
1951 - Present
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 713
Martha P. Haynes
ASTRONOMER
1951 - Present
HPI: 46.37
Rank: 714
Jorge Socías
SOCCER PLAYER
1951 - Present
HPI: 46.17
Rank: 715
Dirk Kempthorne
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 716
Lyn McClements
SWIMMER
1951 - Present
HPI: 46.08
Rank: 717
Tony Rice
MUSICIAN
1951 - 2020
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 718
Kathy Hammond
ATHLETE
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 719
Lucie Arnaz
ACTOR
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 720
In United States
Among people born in United States, Martha P. Haynes ranks 15,188 out of 20,380. Before her are Frances Bavier (1902), Potter Stewart (1915), Jeffrey Lynn (1909), Brandy Ledford (1969), Marion Byron (1911), and Shannon Johnson (1974). After her are Kristen Schaal (1978), Kathleen Wilhoite (1964), Vanessa Trump (1977), Brenda Russell (1949), Peter V. Brett (1973), and Josh Shapiro (1973).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsFrances Bavier
ACTOR
1902 - 1989
HPI: 46.37
Rank: 15,182
Potter Stewart
JUDGE
1915 - 1985
HPI: 46.37
Rank: 15,183
Jeffrey Lynn
ACTOR
1909 - 1995
HPI: 46.37
Rank: 15,184
Brandy Ledford
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.37
Rank: 15,185
Marion Byron
ACTOR
1911 - 1985
HPI: 46.37
Rank: 15,186
Shannon Johnson
POLITICIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 46.37
Rank: 15,187
Martha P. Haynes
ASTRONOMER
1951 - Present
HPI: 46.37
Rank: 15,188
Kristen Schaal
COMEDIAN
1978 - Present
HPI: 46.36
Rank: 15,189
Kathleen Wilhoite
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 46.36
Rank: 15,190
Vanessa Trump
CELEBRITY
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.36
Rank: 15,191
Brenda Russell
MUSICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 46.36
Rank: 15,192
Peter V. Brett
WRITER
1973 - Present
HPI: 46.36
Rank: 15,193
Josh Shapiro
POLITICIAN
1973 - Present
HPI: 46.35
Rank: 15,194
Among ASTRONOMERS In United States
Among astronomers born in United States, Martha P. Haynes ranks 131. Before her are Matthew J. Holman (1967), David J. Tholen (1955), Chad Trujillo (1973), Jan Kleyna (2000), Geoffrey Marcy (1954), and Jeff T. Alu (1966). After her are Kenneth J. Lawrence (null), Alan Stern (1957), C. Michelle Olmstead (1969), Heidi Hammel (1960), Amy Mainzer (1974), and Natalie Batalha (1966).
Matthew J. Holman
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 125
David J. Tholen
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 126
Chad Trujillo
1973 - Present
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 127
Jan Kleyna
2000 - Present
HPI: 48.59
Rank: 128
Geoffrey Marcy
1954 - Present
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 129
Jeff T. Alu
1966 - Present
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 130
Martha P. Haynes
1951 - Present
HPI: 46.37
Rank: 131
Kenneth J. Lawrence
HPI: 44.42
Rank: 132
Alan Stern
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.86
Rank: 133
C. Michelle Olmstead
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.65
Rank: 134
Heidi Hammel
1960 - Present
HPI: 42.30
Rank: 135
Amy Mainzer
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.74
Rank: 136
Natalie Batalha
1966 - Present
HPI: 36.78
Rank: 137















































