A. David Andrews is an Irish astronomer. He discovered 1727 Mette whilst at the Boyden... more » | |
A. E. Douglass was an American astronomer. He discovered a correlation between tree rings and... more » | |
A. Laurent was a Frenchman who discovered the asteroid 51 Nemausa in 1858. He never made any... more » | |
'Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi was a Persian astronomer also known as 'Abd ar-Rahman as-Sufi, or 'Abd... more » | |
Abolfadl Harawi was a 10th-century astronomer from Rey, Persia who, along with al-Khujandi,... more » | |
Abraham bar Ḥiyya ha-Nasi was a Jewish mathematician, astronomer and philosopher, also known as... more » | |
Abrahão De Moraes was a Brazilian astronomer and mathematician. He taught at the Escola... more » | |
Abū al-Wafāʾ, Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad ibn Yaḥyā ibn Ismāʿīl ibn al-ʿAbbās al-Būzjānī was a Persian... more » | |
Abū Isḥāq Ibrāhīm ibn Yaḥyā al-Naqqāsh al-Zarqālī, also known as Al-Zarqali or Ibn Zarqala, was... more » | |
Abu Nasr Mansur ibn Ali ibn Iraq was a Persian Muslim mathematician. He is well known for his... more » | |
Abu Mahmud Hamid ibn Khidr Khojandi was a Central Asian astronomer and mathematician with Mongol... more » | |
Adam Guy Riess is an American astrophysicist at The Johns Hopkins University and the Space... more » | |
Aden B. Meinel was an American astronomer. He retired in 1993 as a Distinguished Scientist at... more » | |
Adolph Friedrich Lindemann was a German-born, British engineer, businessman, and amateur astronomer. more » | |
Adolph Gottfried Kinau was a German Protestant minister and astronomer. Born in Aschersleben... more » | |
Lambert Adolphe Jacques Quetelet was a Belgian astronomer, mathematician, statistician and... more » | |
Adriaan Blaauw was a Dutch astronomer. Blaauw was born in Amsterdam to Cornelis Blaauw and... more » | |
Adriaan van Maanen was a Dutch–American astronomer. Van Maanen, born into a well-to-do family in... more » | |
Adrián Galád is a Slovak astronomer. He is a prolific discoverer of asteroids. more » | |
Adrien Auzout was a French astronomer. He was born in Rouen, France, the eldest child of a clerk... more » | |
Agnes Mary Clerke was an astronomer and writer, mainly in the field of astronomy. She was born... more » | |
Agrippa was a Greek astronomer. The only thing that is known about him regards an astronomical... more » | |
Ahmad ibn Mājid, was an Arab navigator and cartographer born in 1421 in Julphar, which is now... more » | |
Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Kathīr al-Farghānī Abū al-ʿAbbās Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn Kathīr al-Farghānī. also known as Alfraganus in the West,... more » | |
Abū al‐Qāsim, Aḥmad ibn Mūsā ibn Shākir was a scholar. more » |
