Famous astronomers
scientist who studies celestial bodies
818 people
Theodore von Kármán
1881
– 1963
· Age 81
Deceased
Otto Schmidt
1891
– 1956
· Age 64
Deceased
Simon Marius
1573
– 1624
· Age 51
Deceased
Willebrord Snellius
1580
– 1626
· Age 46
Deceased
Carolyn S. Shoemaker
1929
– 2021
· Age 92
Deceased
Simon Newcomb
1835
– 1909
· Age 74
Deceased
Joseph Liouville
1809
– 1882
· Age 73
Deceased
Johann Elert Bode
1747
– 1826
· Age 79
Deceased
Johann Franz Encke
1791
– 1865
· Age 73
Deceased
Aratus
Ismail II
1533
– 1577
· Age 44
Deceased
Williamina Fleming
1857
– 1911
· Age 54
Deceased
Toghon Temür
1320
– 1370
· Age 49
Deceased
Francis Beaufort
1774
– 1857
· Age 83
Deceased
Hans Lippershay
1570
– 1619
· Age 49
Deceased
Heinrich Louis d'Arrest
1822
– 1875
· Age 52
Deceased
Colin MacLaurin
1698
– 1746
· Age 48
Deceased
Robert Grosseteste
1175
– 1253
· Age 78
Deceased
Margherita Hack
1922
– 2013
· Age 91
Deceased
Georg Joachim Rheticus
1514
– 1574
· Age 60
Deceased
Norman Lockyer
1836
– 1920
· Age 84
Deceased
Edward Charles Pickering
1846
– 1919
· Age 72
Deceased
Peter Naur
1928
– 2016
· Age 87
Deceased
K
Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth
1892
– 1979
· Age 87
Deceased
John Louis Emil Dreyer
1852
– 1926
· Age 74
Deceased
Source: Wikidata Q11063