ASTRONOMER
Shi Shen
400 BC - 400 BC

Shi Shen
Shi Shen (Chinese: 石申; Wade–Giles: Shih Shen, fl. 4th century BC) was a Chinese astronomer and astrologer. He was a contemporary of Gan De born in the State of Wei, also known as the Shi Shenfu. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Shi Shen is the 374th most popular astronomer (up from 417th in 2019). (up from 3,804th in 2019)
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Among ASTRONOMERS
Among astronomers, Shi Shen ranks 374 out of 644. Before him are Johann von Lamont, Benjamin Jekhowsky, André Patry, Frank Watson Dyson, Kidinnu, and David C. Jewitt. After him are Robert Herman, Dirk Brouwer, Alenush Terian, Igor Dmitriyevich Novikov, Tadeáš Hájek, and Joseph Johann von Littrow.
Most Popular Astronomers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJohann von Lamont
1805 - 1879
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 368
Benjamin Jekhowsky
1881 - 1975
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 369
André Patry
1902 - 1960
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 370
Frank Watson Dyson
1868 - 1939
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 371
Kidinnu
400 BC - 330 BC
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 372
David C. Jewitt
1958 - Present
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 373
Shi Shen
400 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 374
Robert Herman
1914 - 1997
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 375
Dirk Brouwer
1902 - 1966
HPI: 58.50
Rank: 376
Alenush Terian
1921 - 2011
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 377
Igor Dmitriyevich Novikov
1935 - Present
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 378
Tadeáš Hájek
1525 - 1600
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 379
Joseph Johann von Littrow
1781 - 1840
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 380
Contemporaries
Among people born in 400 BC, Shi Shen ranks 113. Before him are Lucius Caecilius Metellus Denter, Kidinnu, Leosthenes, Eudamidas I, Nicaea of Macedon, and Arsites. After him are Nicanor, Erigyius, Cleitus the White, Idomeneus of Lampsacus, King Lie of Zhou, and Arrhidaeus. Among people deceased in 400 BC, Shi Shen ranks 40. Before him are Philinna, Euphranor, Pamphilus, Arsinoe of Macedon, Androtion, and Sosipatra. After him are Echion, Gaius Licinius Stolo, Tiribazus, Asander, Ecphantus the Pythagorean, and Laodice of Macedonia.
Others Born in 400 BC
Go to all RankingsLucius Caecilius Metellus Denter
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 107
Kidinnu
ASTRONOMER
400 BC - 330 BC
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 108
Leosthenes
MILITARY PERSONNEL
400 BC - 323 BC
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 109
Eudamidas I
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 110
Nicaea of Macedon
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 302 BC
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 111
Arsites
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 334 BC
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 112
Shi Shen
ASTRONOMER
400 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 113
Nicanor
MILITARY PERSONNEL
400 BC - 330 BC
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 114
Erigyius
MILITARY PERSONNEL
400 BC - 328 BC
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 115
Cleitus the White
MILITARY PERSONNEL
400 BC - 318 BC
HPI: 58.18
Rank: 116
Idomeneus of Lampsacus
PHILOSOPHER
400 BC - Present
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 117
King Lie of Zhou
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 369 BC
HPI: 57.81
Rank: 118
Arrhidaeus
MILITARY PERSONNEL
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 119
Others Deceased in 400 BC
Go to all RankingsPhilinna
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 34
Euphranor
PAINTER
301 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 35
Pamphilus
PAINTER
390 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 36
Arsinoe of Macedon
POLITICIAN
350 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 37
Androtion
POLITICIAN
500 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 38
Sosipatra
PHILOSOPHER
400 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 39
Shi Shen
ASTRONOMER
400 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 40
Echion
PAINTER
350 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 58.10
Rank: 41
Gaius Licinius Stolo
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 42
Tiribazus
POLITICIAN
500 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 43
Asander
POLITICIAN
350 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 44
Ecphantus the Pythagorean
PHILOSOPHER
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 45
Laodice of Macedonia
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 46