ASTRONOMER
Vladimir Albitsky
1891 - 1952

Vladimir Albitsky
Vladimir Aleksandrovich Albitzky (Russian: Владимир Александрович Альбицкий) (16 June 1891 – 15 June 1952) was a Soviet/Russian astronomer and discoverer of minor planets. In modern English transliteration, his surname would be given as Al'bitskii or Al'bitsky. In the literature, he is sometimes referred to as W. A. Albizkij, however his surname usually appears in the literature as "Albitzky". His asteroid discoveries are credited as "V. Albitskij". Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vladimir Albitsky is the 264th most popular astronomer (up from 278th in 2019), the 24th most popular biography from Moldova (up from 29th in 2019) and the most popular Moldovan Astronomer.
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Among ASTRONOMERS
Among astronomers, Vladimir Albitsky ranks 264 out of 644. Before him are Elizabeth Roemer, Carl Charlier, Timocharis, Luboš Kohoutek, Christen Sørensen Longomontanus, and Dominique, comte de Cassini. After him are Hermann von Struve, Fyodor Bredikhin, Zdeňka Vávrová, Wilhelm Julius Foerster, Edward Walter Maunder, and Aleksander Wolszczan.
Most Popular Astronomers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsElizabeth Roemer
1929 - 2016
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 258
Carl Charlier
1862 - 1934
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 259
Timocharis
320 BC - 260 BC
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 260
Luboš Kohoutek
1935 - 2023
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 261
Christen Sørensen Longomontanus
1562 - 1647
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 262
Dominique, comte de Cassini
1748 - 1845
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 263
Vladimir Albitsky
1891 - 1952
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 264
Hermann von Struve
1854 - 1920
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 265
Fyodor Bredikhin
1831 - 1904
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 266
Zdeňka Vávrová
1945 - Present
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 267
Wilhelm Julius Foerster
1832 - 1921
HPI: 61.25
Rank: 268
Edward Walter Maunder
1851 - 1928
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 269
Aleksander Wolszczan
1946 - Present
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 270
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1891, Vladimir Albitsky ranks 117. Before him are Hans Albers, Laura Vicuña, Julius Leber, Gio Ponti, George Adamski, and Alfred Wünnenberg. After him are Kenneth Anderson, Pavlo Tychyna, Greta Schröder, Abraham Fraenkel, Jan Mukařovský, and Hélène Sparrow. Among people deceased in 1952, Vladimir Albitsky ranks 77. Before him are Władysław Strzemiński, Vasili Eroshenko, Hiranuma Kiichirō, Georgy Shpagin, Krystyna Skarbek, and Thomas Hicks. After him are Yitzhak Sadeh, Theodoros Pangalos, Sameera Moussa, Antonia Maury, Juan Yagüe, and Rued Langgaard.
Others Born in 1891
Go to all RankingsHans Albers
ACTOR
1891 - 1960
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 111
Laura Vicuña
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1891 - 1904
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 112
Julius Leber
POLITICIAN
1891 - 1945
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 113
Gio Ponti
ARCHITECT
1891 - 1979
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 114
George Adamski
WRITER
1891 - 1965
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 115
Alfred Wünnenberg
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1891 - 1963
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 116
Vladimir Albitsky
ASTRONOMER
1891 - 1952
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 117
Kenneth Anderson
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1891 - 1959
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 118
Pavlo Tychyna
WRITER
1891 - 1967
HPI: 61.24
Rank: 119
Greta Schröder
ACTOR
1891 - 1967
HPI: 61.18
Rank: 120
Abraham Fraenkel
MATHEMATICIAN
1891 - 1965
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 121
Jan Mukařovský
LINGUIST
1891 - 1975
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 122
Hélène Sparrow
PHYSICIAN
1891 - 1970
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 123
Others Deceased in 1952
Go to all RankingsWładysław Strzemiński
PAINTER
1893 - 1952
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 71
Vasili Eroshenko
LINGUIST
1890 - 1952
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 72
Hiranuma Kiichirō
POLITICIAN
1867 - 1952
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 73
Georgy Shpagin
ENGINEER
1897 - 1952
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 74
Krystyna Skarbek
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1908 - 1952
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 75
Thomas Hicks
ATHLETE
1876 - 1952
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 76
Vladimir Albitsky
ASTRONOMER
1891 - 1952
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 77
Yitzhak Sadeh
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1890 - 1952
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 78
Theodoros Pangalos
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1952
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 79
Sameera Moussa
PHYSICIST
1917 - 1952
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 80
Antonia Maury
ASTRONOMER
1866 - 1952
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 81
Juan Yagüe
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1891 - 1952
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 82
Rued Langgaard
COMPOSER
1893 - 1952
HPI: 60.40
Rank: 83
In Moldova
Among people born in Moldova, Vladimir Albitsky ranks 24 out of 107. Before him are Vladimir Purishkevich (1870), Alexey Shchusev (1873), Jerzy Neyman (1894), Lev Berg (1876), Meir Dizengoff (1861), and Eugenio Coșeriu (1921). After him are Lia Manoliu (1932), Nikolay Zelinsky (1861), Mihai Ghimpu (1951), Grigory Kotovsky (1881), Gary Bertini (1927), and Anastasia Golovina (1850).
Others born in Moldova
Go to all RankingsVladimir Purishkevich
POLITICIAN
1870 - 1920
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 18
Alexey Shchusev
ARCHITECT
1873 - 1949
HPI: 62.77
Rank: 19
Jerzy Neyman
STATISTICIAN
1894 - 1981
HPI: 62.26
Rank: 20
Lev Berg
BIOLOGIST
1876 - 1950
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 21
Meir Dizengoff
POLITICIAN
1861 - 1936
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 22
Eugenio Coșeriu
LINGUIST
1921 - 2002
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 23
Vladimir Albitsky
ASTRONOMER
1891 - 1952
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 24
Lia Manoliu
ATHLETE
1932 - 1998
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 25
Nikolay Zelinsky
CHEMIST
1861 - 1953
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 26
Mihai Ghimpu
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 27
Grigory Kotovsky
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1881 - 1925
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 28
Gary Bertini
CONDUCTOR
1927 - 2005
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 29
Anastasia Golovina
PHYSICIAN
1850 - 1933
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 30
Among ASTRONOMERS In Moldova
Among astronomers born in Moldova, Vladimir Albitsky ranks 1.