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Ulrika Babiaková

1976 - 2002

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Ulrika Babiaková (3 April 1976 – 3 November 2002) was a Slovak astronomer and discoverer of minor planets from Banská Štiavnica, Slovakia. She is credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery and co-discovery of 14 asteroids during 1998–2001. Babiaková died at the age of 26 in an accident. The main-belt asteroid 32531 Ulrikababiaková, discovered by astronomer and husband Peter Kušnirák in 2001, was named in her memory on 8 October 2014 (M.P.C. 90379). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Ulrika Babiaková is the 627th most popular astronomer (up from 630th in 2024), the 327th most popular biography from Slovakia (up from 349th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Slovak Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Ulrika Babiaková ranks 627 out of 644. Before her are Akimasa Nakamura, Anja Cetti Andersen, Eva Grebel, José Gabriel Funes, Peter Kušnirák, and Linda A. Morabito. After her are Kenneth J. Lawrence, David J. Asher, Gabriela González, Paulo R. Holvorcem, Timothy B. Spahr, and Terry Lovejoy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1976, Ulrika Babiaková ranks 749. Before her are Fabão, Sevara Nazarkhan, Ravesa Lleshi, Alexandra Neldel, Hadi Saei, and Ľuboš Bartečko. After her are Yuliya Chepalova, Manuel Osa Nsue Nsua, Aitor Ocio, Raúl Guerrón, Nenad Jestrović, and Tim Sylvia. Among people deceased in 2002, Ulrika Babiaková ranks 364. Before her are Teresa Graves, Boris Alexandrov, Paul Fannin, Jeff Astle, Dina Pathak, and Bison Dele. After her are Howard K. Smith, Josh Ryan Evans, Joan Littlewood, Lester Morgan, Nika Turbina, and Carrie Hamilton.

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In Slovakia

Among people born in Slovakia, Ulrika Babiaková ranks 326 out of 418. Before her are Filip Hološko (1984), Adam Nemec (1985), Peter Kušnirák (1974), Marián Gáborík (1982), and Ľuboš Bartečko (1976). After her are Radoslav Rochallyi (1980), Kamil Čontofalský (1978), Karina Habšudová (1973), Alex Král (1998), Martina Moravcová (1976), Danka Barteková (1984), and Matej Tóth (1983).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In Slovakia

Among astronomers born in Slovakia, Ulrika Babiaková ranks 4. Before her are Maximilian Hell (1720), Ľudmila Pajdušáková (1916), and Peter Kušnirák (1974).

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