Famous astronomers
scientist who studies celestial bodies
1,604 people
Ernst Heinrich Weber
1795
– 1878
· Age 82
Deceased
Karl Ludwig Harding
1765
– 1834
· Age 68
Deceased
H
Hippocrates of Chios
Ernst Chladni
1756
– 1827
· Age 70
Deceased
H
Hippias
Tom Gehrels
1925
– 2011
· Age 86
Deceased
Samuel Langley
1834
– 1906
· Age 71
Deceased
Christopher Clavius
1538
– 1612
· Age 73
Deceased
Pierre Méchain
1744
– 1804
· Age 60
Deceased
George Ellery Hale
1868
– 1938
· Age 69
Deceased
Ernst Öpik
1893
– 1985
· Age 91
Deceased
William Oughtred
1574
– 1660
· Age 86
Deceased
Albert Marth
1828
– 1897
· Age 69
Deceased
Giovanni Battista Riccioli
1598
– 1671
· Age 73
Deceased
Petrus Apianus
1495
– 1552
· Age 57
Deceased
Fakhr al-Din al-Razi
1150
– 1210
· Age 60
Deceased
Wilhelm Tempel
1821
– 1889
· Age 67
Deceased
S
Sosigenes of Alexandria
G
Gaius Julius Hyginus
C
Cosmas Indicopleustes
0600
– 0550
Deceased
Walter Sydney Adams
1876
– 1956
· Age 79
Deceased
William Henry Pickering
1858
– 1938
· Age 79
Deceased
Jacques Cassini
1677
– 1756
· Age 79
Deceased
Jeremiah Horrocks
1618
– 1641
· Age 23
Deceased
Pierre Bouguer
1698
– 1758
· Age 60
Deceased
Source: Wikidata Q11063