Astronomer
People in this occupation
Vartan Ter-Oganezov
1890 – 1962
Knut Lundmark
1889 – 1958
Masayuki Iwamoto
b. 1954
Bernard Lyot
1897 – 1952
Robert Gilman
b. 1950
Robert S. Richardson
1902 – 1981
Robert Burnham, Jr.
1931 – 1993
Ileana Chinnici
James Ferguson
1710 – 1776
Pieter Johannes van Rhijn
1886 – 1960
Charles William Adams
1840 – 1918
Steven J. Dick
b. 1949
Heber Doust Curtis
1872 – 1942
Xavier Barcons
b. 1959
Anton Gogeisl
1701 – 1771
Daniel Chalonge
1895 – 1977
Trifon Trifonov
b. 1985
Carl Gustav Witt
1866 – 1946
Lawrence H. Aller
1913 – 2003
John Dollond
1706 – 1761
Bruno Leibundgut
b. 1960
Robert Methven Petrie
1906 – 1966
Pascal Lee
b. 1964
Muñjāla
Vasiṣṭha
Peter Nilson
1937 – 1998
Nancy Houk
b. 1940
Muslim Ibn-Maḥmūd aš-Šaizarī
Ken Freeman
b. 1940
Somak Raychaudhury
b. 1962
Manuel Bryennios
1275 – 1340
David Fabricius
1564 – 1617
Frank Hill
b. 1951
Gary Fildes
b. 1965
Sergey Belyavsky
1883 – 1953
Thomas George Cowling
1906 – 1990
Icko Iben
1931 – 2025
Ladislaus Weinek
1848 – 1913
Joel Primack
1945 – 2025
Shaun Cole
b. 1963
Phoebe Waterman Haas
1882 – 1967
Barbara Bell
1922 – 2017
Brian Warner
1939 – 2023
William Ernest Cooke
1863 – 1947
Georges Rayet
1839 – 1906
Johann Friedrich Wurm
1760 – 1833
Elizabeth Alexander
1908 – 1958
Ismaël Bullialdus
1605 – 1694
Arjen Roelofs
1754 – 1828
Theodor Brorsen
1819 – 1895
Alan Hood
James Ferguson
1797 – 1867
John Ellard Gore
1845 – 1910
Édouard Stephan
1837 – 1923
Vanja Brcic
Kristen Sellgren
b. 1955
John Daggett Hooker
1838 – 1911
Muriel Mussells Seyfert
1909 – 1997
Catherine A. Pilachowski
b. 1949
Apollonius of Myndus
Kazuyuki Itō
b. 1950
Joseph Thulis
1748 – 1810
Alexandre Schaumasse
1882 – 1958
Guidobaldo del Monte
1545 – 1607
Maria Clara Eimmart
1676 – 1707
Harkhebi
301 – 201 BC
Arthur Butler Phillips Mee
1860 – 1926
Leon van Speybroeck
1935 – 2002
Frank McClean
1837 – 1904
Johannes Wilsing
1856 – 1943
Paul S. Wesson
1949 – 2015
Pavel Shternberg
1865 – 1920
Marc Davis
b. 1947
Alexander Gurshtein
1937 – 2020
Geoffrey Burbidge
1925 – 2010
Solomon Ma'tuk
Madge Adam
1912 – 2001
Jean Audouze
b. 1940
Robert Weryk
b. 1981
John E. Bortle
Shigehisa Fujikawa
b. 2000
Moses Holden
1777 – 1864
Jim Peebles
b. 1935
Georg Joseph Sidler
1831 – 1907
Robert Livländer
1903 – 1944
Bradford A. Smith
1931 – 2018
Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth
1892 – 1979
Francisco Ruiz Lozano
1607 – 1677
Alexander Aubert
1730 – 1805
Elisabeth Hevelius
1647 – 1693
Wilhelmina Iwanowska
1905 – 1999
Andrew J. Richards
b. 1955
August Schmidt
1840 – 1929
Josef Aschbacher
b. 1962
Adriana Christian Ocampo Uria
b. 1955
Seth Shostak
b. 1943
James B. Pollack
1938 – 1994
Jérôme Lalande
1732 – 1807
Vladimir Shkodrov
1930 – 2010
Makenzie Lystrup