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| '''A''' | |||
| *] (Britain, 1819-1892) | *] (Britain, 1819-1892) | ||
| '''B''' | |||
| *] (Germany, 1572-1625) | *] (Germany, 1572-1625) | ||
| *] (Germany, 1784-1846) | *] (Germany, 1784-1846) | ||
| *] (Denmark, 1546-1601) | *] (Denmark, 1546-1601) | ||
| '''C''' | |||
| *] (France, 1625-1712) | *] (France, 1625-1712) | ||
| *] (Italy, 1598-1647) | *] (Italy, 1598-1647) | ||
| *] (Poland, 1473-1543) | *] (Poland, 1473-1543) | ||
| '''D''' | |||
| *] (Italy, 1564-1642) | *] (Italy, 1564-1642) | ||
| *] (Germany, 1777-1855) | *] (Germany, 1777-1855) | ||
| '''H''' | |||
| *] (USA, 1829-1907) | *] (USA, 1829-1907) | ||
| *] (Nicea, |
*] (Nicea, c. 190-120 B.C.) | ||
| *] (United Kingdom, 1915-2001) | *] (United Kingdom, 1915-2001) | ||
| *] (USA, |
*] (USA, 1889-1953) | ||
| *] (Netherlands, 1629-1695) | *] (Netherlands, 1629-1695) | ||
| '''K''' | |||
| *] (Germany, 1571-1630) | *] (Germany, 1571-1630) | ||
| *] (Babylon, c. 400-310 B.C.) | |||
| *] (Netherlands & USA, 1905-1973) | *] (Netherlands & USA, 1905-1973) | ||
| '''L''' | |||
| *] (France, 1713-1762) | *] (France, 1713-1762) | ||
| *] (Germany, 1728-1777) | *] (Germany, 1728-1777) | ||
| *] (France, 1749-1827) | *] (France, 1749-1827) | ||
| *] ( |
*] (USA, 1868-1921) | ||
| *] (USA, 1855-1916) | *] (USA, 1855-1916) | ||
| '''N''' | |||
| *] (Babylonia, c. 560-480 B.C.) | |||
| *] (United Kingdom, 1643-1727) | *] (United Kingdom, 1643-1727) | ||
| *] (Sweden, 1937-1998) | *] (Sweden, 1937-1998) | ||
| ⚫ | *] (Roman Egypt, c. 85 |
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| '''P''' | |||
| ⚫ | *] (Roman Egypt, c. 85-165) | ||
| '''R''' | |||
| *] (Johannes Müller, Germany, ]-1476) | *] (Johannes Müller, Germany, ]-1476) | ||
| *] (Prussia, Germany 1511-1553) | *] (Prussia, Germany 1511-1553) | ||
| *] (USA, |
*] (USA, 1911- ) | ||
| '''S''' | |||
| *] (USA, 1934-1996) | *] (USA, 1934-1996) | ||
| *], (USA, |
*], (USA, 1885-1972) | ||
| '''T''' | |||
| *] (USA, 1906-1997) | *] (USA, 1906-1997) | ||
Revision as of 14:24, 18 March 2002
Scientist whose area of research is astronomy.
Famous astronomers include:
A
- John Couch Adams (Britain, 1819-1892)
B
- Johann Bayer (Germany, 1572-1625)
- Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel (Germany, 1784-1846)
- Tycho Brahe (Denmark, 1546-1601)
C
- Giovanni Domenico Cassini (France, 1625-1712)
- Bonaventura Cavalieri (Italy, 1598-1647)
- Nicolaus Copernicus (Poland, 1473-1543)
D
- Galileo Galilei (Italy, 1564-1642)
- Carl Friedrich Gauss (Germany, 1777-1855)
H
- Asaph Hall (USA, 1829-1907)
- Hipparchus (Nicea, c. 190-120 B.C.)
- Fred Hoyle (United Kingdom, 1915-2001)
- Edwin Powell Hubble (USA, 1889-1953)
- Christiaan Huygens (Netherlands, 1629-1695)
K
- Johannes Kepler (Germany, 1571-1630)
- Kidinnu (Babylon, c. 400-310 B.C.)
- Gerard Kuiper (Netherlands & USA, 1905-1973)
L
- Nicolas Louis de Lacaille (France, 1713-1762)
- Johann Heinrich Lambert (Germany, 1728-1777)
- Pierre Simon Laplace (France, 1749-1827)
- Henrietta Swan Leavitt (USA, 1868-1921)
- Percival Lowell (USA, 1855-1916)
N
- Nabu-rimanni (Babylonia, c. 560-480 B.C.)
- Isaac Newton (United Kingdom, 1643-1727)
- Peter Nilson (Sweden, 1937-1998)
P
- Ptolemy of Alexandria (Roman Egypt, c. 85-165)
R
- Regiomontanus (Johannes Müller, Germany, 1436-1476)
- Erasmus Reinhold (Prussia, Germany 1511-1553)
- Grote Reber (USA, 1911- )
S
- Carl Sagan (USA, 1934-1996)
- Harlow Shapley, (USA, 1885-1972)
T
- Clyde Tombaugh (USA, 1906-1997)