Famous astronomers
scientist who studies celestial bodies
818 people
Nostradamus
1503
– 1566
· Age 62
Deceased
Tycho Brahe
1546
– 1601
· Age 54
Deceased
Christiaan Huygens
1629
– 1695
· Age 66
Deceased
Charles Babbage
1791
– 1871
· Age 79
Deceased
William Herschel
1738
– 1822
· Age 83
Deceased
Jean Le Rond d'Alembert
1717
– 1783
· Age 65
Deceased
Hypatia
0360
– 0415
· Age 55
Deceased
Moshe ben Maimon
1138
– 1204
· Age 66
Deceased
Anaxagoras
Eratosthenes
Anaximander
Mikhail Lomonosov
1711
– 1765
· Age 53
Deceased
Paracelsus
1493
– 1541
· Age 47
Deceased
Al-Biruni
0973
– 1048
· Age 75
Deceased
Svante August Arrhenius
1859
– 1927
· Age 68
Deceased
Edwin Hubble
1889
– 1953
· Age 63
Deceased
Joseph-Louis Lagrange
1736
– 1813
· Age 77
Deceased
Ibn al-Haytham
0965
– 1038
· Age 73
Deceased
Robert Hooke
1635
– 1703
· Age 67
Deceased
Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
1857
– 1935
· Age 78
Deceased
William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin
1824
– 1907
· Age 83
Deceased
Edmond Halley
1656
– 1742
· Age 85
Deceased
Anders Celsius
1701
– 1744
· Age 42
Deceased
Aryabhata
0476
– 0550
· Age 74
Deceased
Jabir ibn Hayyan
0721
– 0815
· Age 94
Deceased
Source: Wikidata Q11063