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Wilhelm Anderson

1880 - 1940

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Wilhelm Robert Karl Anderson (28 October [O.S. 16 October] 1880 – 26 March 1940) was a Russian-Estonian astrophysicist of Baltic German descent who studied the physical structure of the stars. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Wilhelm Anderson is the 493rd most popular astronomer (up from 513th in 2019), the 154th most popular biography from Belarus (up from 174th in 2019) and the most popular Belarusian Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Wilhelm Anderson ranks 493 out of 644Before him are Walter Frederick Gale, Mary Watson Whitney, Pelageya Shajn, Cleveland Abbe, Kaoru Ikeya, and Guillermo Haro. After him are Luciano Tesi, Arno Arthur Wachmann, Carlos Ulrrico Cesco, Forest Ray Moulton, Margaret Harwood, and Eva Ahnert-Rohlfs.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1880, Wilhelm Anderson ranks 179Before him are Vladas Mironas, Kullervo Manner, Geoffrey Lawrence, 1st Baron Oaksey, Lawrence Oates, Samuel Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood, and William Joseph Simmons. After him are Josef Gočár, Albert Champoudry, Frederick Lane, William Varley, Vlastimil Tusar, and Earle Page. Among people deceased in 1940, Wilhelm Anderson ranks 158Before him are La Jana, Saint-Pol-Roux, Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV, Kazimierz Przerwa-Tetmajer, Albert Richter, and Charley Chase. After him are Agnes Ayres, Julián Besteiro, Georgia Coleman, Alicia Boole Stott, Wilfred Lucas, and Kalliroi Parren.

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In Belarus

Among people born in Belarus, Wilhelm Anderson ranks 154 out of 368Before him are Sergey Ling (1937), Natasha Zvereva (1971), Anna Tumarkin (1875), Joseph B. Soloveitchik (1903), Vitaly Scherbo (1972), and Nikolai Gorbachev (1948). After him are Tadevuš Kandrusievič (1946), Thaddeus Bulgarin (1789), Victoria Azarenka (1989), Jakub Szynkiewicz (1884), Masha Bruskina (1924), and Mikhail Chigir (1948).

Among ASTRONOMERS In Belarus

Among astronomers born in Belarus, Wilhelm Anderson ranks 1After him are Gavriil Adrianovich Tikhov (1875).