ASTRONOMER
Vladimir Kotelnikov
1908 - 2005

Vladimir Kotelnikov
Vladimir Aleksandrovich Kotelnikov (Russian: Владимир Александрович Котельников; 6 September 1908 – 11 February 2005) was an information theory and radar astronomy pioneer from the Soviet Union. He was elected a member of the Russian Academy of Sciences in the Department of Technical Science (radio technology) in 1953. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vladimir Kotelnikov is the 448th most popular astronomer (down from 399th in 2019), the 1,622nd most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,666th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Russian Astronomer.
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Among ASTRONOMERS
Among astronomers, Vladimir Kotelnikov ranks 448 out of 644. Before him are Ernest Leonard Johnson, Catherine Wolfe Bruce, Willem Jacob Luyten, Lipót Schulhof, Schelte J. Bus, and Paul W. Merrill. After him are Joseph Helffrich, Holger Thiele, Fernand Courty, Hans-Emil Schuster, Ernst Hartwig, and Mary Proctor.
Most Popular Astronomers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsErnest Leonard Johnson
1891 - 1977
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 442
Catherine Wolfe Bruce
1816 - 1900
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 443
Willem Jacob Luyten
1899 - 1994
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 444
Lipót Schulhof
1847 - 1921
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 445
Schelte J. Bus
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 446
Paul W. Merrill
1887 - 1961
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 447
Vladimir Kotelnikov
1908 - 2005
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 448
Joseph Helffrich
1890 - 1971
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 449
Holger Thiele
1878 - 1946
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 450
Fernand Courty
1862 - 1921
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 451
Hans-Emil Schuster
1934 - Present
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 452
Ernst Hartwig
1851 - 1923
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 453
Mary Proctor
1862 - 1957
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 454
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1908, Vladimir Kotelnikov ranks 251. Before him are Percy Faith, Aleksander Ford, Gotthard Handrick, Louis Jordan, George Simpson, and Renzo Rossellini. After him are Franco Rol, Sonja Graf, Hans Jakob, Mikayil Mushfig, Sœur Emmanuelle, and Zainab Biisheva. Among people deceased in 2005, Vladimir Kotelnikov ranks 216. Before him are Fabrizio Meoni, Frank Gorshin, Cliff Allison, Julián Marías, Eugene McCarthy, and Jesús Rafael Soto. After him are Colette Besson, Jan Nowak-Jeziorański, Michalina Wisłocka, Donald Watson, Attilâ İlhan, and Natalya Meklin.
Others Born in 1908
Go to all RankingsPercy Faith
COMPOSER
1908 - 1976
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 245
Aleksander Ford
FILM DIRECTOR
1908 - 1980
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 246
Gotthard Handrick
PILOT
1908 - 1978
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 247
Louis Jordan
MUSICIAN
1908 - 1975
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 248
George Simpson
ATHLETE
1908 - 1961
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 249
Renzo Rossellini
COMPOSER
1908 - 1982
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 250
Vladimir Kotelnikov
ASTRONOMER
1908 - 2005
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 251
Franco Rol
RACING DRIVER
1908 - 1977
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 252
Sonja Graf
CHESS PLAYER
1908 - 1965
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 253
Hans Jakob
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - 1994
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 254
Mikayil Mushfig
WRITER
1908 - 1938
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 255
Sœur Emmanuelle
POLITICIAN
1908 - 2008
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 256
Zainab Biisheva
WRITER
1908 - 1996
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 257
Others Deceased in 2005
Go to all RankingsFabrizio Meoni
RACING DRIVER
1957 - 2005
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 210
Frank Gorshin
ACTOR
1933 - 2005
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 211
Cliff Allison
RACING DRIVER
1932 - 2005
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 212
Julián Marías
PHILOSOPHER
1914 - 2005
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 213
Eugene McCarthy
POLITICIAN
1916 - 2005
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 214
Jesús Rafael Soto
PAINTER
1923 - 2005
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 215
Vladimir Kotelnikov
ASTRONOMER
1908 - 2005
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 216
Colette Besson
ATHLETE
1946 - 2005
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 217
Jan Nowak-Jeziorański
POLITICIAN
1914 - 2005
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 218
Michalina Wisłocka
WRITER
1921 - 2005
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 219
Donald Watson
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1910 - 2005
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 220
Attilâ İlhan
WRITER
1925 - 2005
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 221
Natalya Meklin
PILOT
1922 - 2005
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 222
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Vladimir Kotelnikov ranks 1,622 out of 3,761. Before him are Gustav Heinrich Johann Apollon Tammann (1861), Nikolai Burlyayev (1946), Vladimir Spivakov (1944), Vladimir Mashkov (1963), Yrjö Nikkanen (1914), and Vladislav Khodasevich (1886). After him are Alexander Odoevsky (1802), Max Wien (1866), Alexander Esenin-Volpin (1924), Vladimir Lisin (1956), Aleksandr Golovin (1863), and Carl Neumann (1832).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsGustav Heinrich Johann Apollon Tammann
CHEMIST
1861 - 1938
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 1,616
Nikolai Burlyayev
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 1,617
Vladimir Spivakov
MUSICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 1,618
Vladimir Mashkov
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 1,619
Yrjö Nikkanen
ATHLETE
1914 - 1985
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 1,620
Vladislav Khodasevich
WRITER
1886 - 1939
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 1,621
Vladimir Kotelnikov
ASTRONOMER
1908 - 2005
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 1,622
Alexander Odoevsky
WRITER
1802 - 1839
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 1,623
Max Wien
PHYSICIST
1866 - 1938
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 1,624
Alexander Esenin-Volpin
MATHEMATICIAN
1924 - 2016
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 1,625
Vladimir Lisin
BUSINESSPERSON
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 1,626
Aleksandr Golovin
ARTIST
1863 - 1930
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 1,627
Carl Neumann
MATHEMATICIAN
1832 - 1925
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 1,628
Among ASTRONOMERS In Russia
Among astronomers born in Russia, Vladimir Kotelnikov ranks 10. Before him are Hermann von Struve (1854), Lyudmila Zhuravleva (1946), Nikolai Aleksandrovich Kozyrev (1908), Benjamin Jekhowsky (1881), Igor Dmitriyevich Novikov (1935), and Vera Gaze (1899). After him are Aristarkh Belopolsky (1854), Lyudmila Karachkina (1948), Pelageya Shajn (1894), Matvey Gusev (1826), Karl Ludwig Littrow (1811), and Lidiya Tseraskaya (1855).
Hermann von Struve
1854 - 1920
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 4
Lyudmila Zhuravleva
1946 - Present
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 5
Nikolai Aleksandrovich Kozyrev
1908 - 1983
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 6
Benjamin Jekhowsky
1881 - 1975
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 7
Igor Dmitriyevich Novikov
1935 - Present
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 8
Vera Gaze
1899 - 1954
HPI: 58.16
Rank: 9
Vladimir Kotelnikov
1908 - 2005
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 10
Aristarkh Belopolsky
1854 - 1934
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 11
Lyudmila Karachkina
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 12
Pelageya Shajn
1894 - 1956
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 13
Matvey Gusev
1826 - 1866
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 14
Karl Ludwig Littrow
1811 - 1877
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 15
Lidiya Tseraskaya
1855 - 1931
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 16