ASTRONOMER
Zdeňka Vávrová
1945 - Today

Zdeňka Vávrová
Zdeňka Vávrová (born 1945) is a Czech astronomer. She co-discovered periodic comet 134P/Kowal-Vávrová. She had observed it as an asteroid, which received the provisional designation 1983 JG, without seeing any cometary coma. However, later images by Charles T. Kowal showed a coma. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Zdeňka Vávrová is the 267th most popular astronomer (up from 292nd in 2019), the 5th most popular biography from Czech Republic and the most popular Czech Astronomer.
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Among ASTRONOMERS
Among astronomers, Zdeňka Vávrová ranks 267 out of 644. Before her are Luboš Kohoutek, Christen Sørensen Longomontanus, Dominique, comte de Cassini, Vladimir Albitsky, Hermann von Struve, and Fyodor Bredikhin. After her are Wilhelm Julius Foerster, Edward Walter Maunder, Aleksander Wolszczan, Cleostratus, Gottfried Kirch, and Pierre Charles Le Monnier.
Most Popular Astronomers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLuboš 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
Cleostratus
520 BC - 432 BC
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 271
Gottfried Kirch
1639 - 1710
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 272
Pierre Charles Le Monnier
1715 - 1799
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 273
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1945, Zdeňka Vávrová ranks 236. Before her are Michael Martin, Baron Martin of Springburn, Jörg Immendorff, Pablo Forlán, Pinarayi Vijayan, David Purley, and Werner Schroeter. After her are Dimitar Penev, Eric Woolfson, Bianca Jagger, Barry Bostwick, Richard Long, and Maryla Rodowicz.
Others Born in 1945
Go to all RankingsMichael Martin, Baron Martin of Springburn
POLITICIAN
1945 - 2018
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 230
Jörg Immendorff
PAINTER
1945 - 2007
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 231
Pablo Forlán
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 232
Pinarayi Vijayan
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 233
David Purley
RACING DRIVER
1945 - 1985
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 234
Werner Schroeter
FILM DIRECTOR
1945 - 2010
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 235
Zdeňka Vávrová
ASTRONOMER
1945 - Present
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 236
Dimitar Penev
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 237
Eric Woolfson
MUSICIAN
1945 - 2009
HPI: 61.19
Rank: 238
Bianca Jagger
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 239
Barry Bostwick
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 240
Richard Long
SCULPTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 241
Maryla Rodowicz
SINGER
1945 - Present
HPI: 60.95
Rank: 242
In Czech Republic
Among people born in Czech Republic, Zdeňka Vávrová ranks 5 out of 5. Before her are Elizabeth of Pomerania (1347), Vladislaus I, Duke of Bohemia (1065), Frederick, Duke of Bohemia (1142), and Doubravka of Bohemia (940).
Others born in Czech Republic
Go to all RankingsElizabeth of Pomerania
COMPANION
1347 - 1393
HPI: 69.39
Rank: 1
Vladislaus I, Duke of Bohemia
POLITICIAN
1065 - 1125
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 2
Frederick, Duke of Bohemia
POLITICIAN
1142 - 1189
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 3
Doubravka of Bohemia
POLITICIAN
940 - 977
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 4
Zdeňka Vávrová
ASTRONOMER
1945 - Present
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 5
Among ASTRONOMERS In Czech Republic
Among astronomers born in Czech Republic, Zdeňka Vávrová ranks 1.