Anders Celsius

Rarity: Rare

A topic known well beyond its field, found in many languages.

Rarity follows how well known the article is: its views on the French and English Wikipedia over a year, and the number of languages it exists in.

At a glance

Class

Figure

Domain

Science and technology

Knowledge cost

4

Influence

8

Resistance

5

In collections

Nobody has pulled it yet.

What Wikipedia says

Anders Celsius (Swedish: [ˈânːdɛʂ ˈsɛ̌lːsɪɵs]; 27 November 1701 – 25 April 1744) was a Swedish astronomer, physicist and mathematician. He was professor of astronomy at Uppsala University from 1730 to 1744, but traveled from 1732 to 1735 visiting notable observatories in Germany, Italy and France.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Anders Celsius”, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Read the article on Wikipedia

Image: Olof Arenius, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.