Famous astronomers
scientist who studies celestial bodies
2,055 people
Thomas Harriot
1560
– 1621
· Age 61
Deceased
Jean-Baptiste Joseph Delambre
1749
– 1822
· Age 72
Deceased
Jost Bürgi
1552
– 1632
· Age 79
Deceased
Eleanor F. Helin
1932
– 2009
· Age 76
Deceased
Jayant Vishnu Narlikar
1938
– 2025
· Age 86
Deceased
Nikolai Chernykh
1931
– 2004
· Age 72
Deceased
Carolyn Porco
1953
· Age 72
Alive
Pierre Bouguer
1698
– 1758
· Age 60
Deceased
Martin Behaim
1459
– 1507
· Age 47
Deceased
Hermann of Reichenau
1013
– 1054
· Age 41
Deceased
Patrick Moore
1923
– 2012
· Age 89
Deceased
Pieter van Musschenbroek
1692
– 1761
· Age 69
Deceased
Svetlana Gerasimenko
1945
– 2025
· Age 80
Deceased
Karl Ludwig Hencke
1793
– 1866
· Age 73
Deceased
Aglaonike
Heraclides Ponticus
George Howard Darwin
1845
– 1912
· Age 67
Deceased
Sophia Brahe
1556
– 1643
· Age 86
Deceased
S
Scott S. Sheppard
1977
· Age 49
Alive
Jacobus Kapteyn
1851
– 1922
· Age 71
Deceased
Charles Marie de La Condamine
1701
– 1774
· Age 73
Deceased
John Russell Hind
1823
– 1895
· Age 72
Deceased
Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Kathīr al-Farghānī
Ene Ergma
1944
· Age 82
Alive
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Source: Wikidata Q11063