Astronomers
Johann Heinrich Lambert
(Mathematician who Proved that π is Irrational)
David Brewster(Scientist)
(Scientist)
Pierre Gassendi(Philosopher, Mathematician, Astronomer, Professor, Astrologer)
(Philosopher, Mathematician, Astronomer, Professor, Astrologer)
Jan Oort(Dutch Astronomer)
(Dutch Astronomer)
Eusebio Kino(Italian Jesuit, Missionary, Explorer, Mathematician and Astronomer)
(Italian Jesuit, Missionary, Explorer, Mathematician and Astronomer)
Simon Newcomb(Astronomer, Mathematician, Economist, Novelist, Writer, Teacher, University teacher, Science fiction writer)
(Astronomer, Mathematician, Economist, Novelist, Writer, Teacher, University teacher, Science fiction writer)
Urbain Le Verrier(French Astronomer and Mathematician Best Known for Predicting the Existence and Position of ‘Neptune’ Using Only Mathematics)
(French Astronomer and Mathematician Best Known for Predicting the Existence and Position of 'Neptune' Using...
Ibn Tufail(Spanish Astronomer, Philosopher and Novelist Famous for Writing the First Philosophical Novel, ‘Hayy ibn Yaqdhan')
(Spanish Astronomer, Philosopher and Novelist Famous for Writing the First Philosophical Novel, ‘Hayy ibn Yaqdhan')
Antony Hewish
(Radio Astronomer)
Al-Battani(Astronomer)
(Astronomer)