Famous astronomers
The most-searched astronomers right now, with the latest news on each.
Galileo Galilei
Italian physicist and astronomer (1564–1642)
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Nicolaus Copernicus
Mathematician and astronomer (1473–1543)
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Tycho Brahe
Danish astronomer (1546–1601)
Svante Arrhenius
Swedish scientist (1859–1927)
Lawrence Krauss
American particle physicist and cosmologist
Anders Celsius
Swedish astronomer and physicist (1701–1744)
Ole Rømer
Danish astronomer (1644–1710)
Andrea M. Ghez
American astronomer
David Brin
American scientist and science fiction author (born 1950)
Roger Joseph Boscovich
Croat-Italian physicist and writer (1711–1787)
Reinhard Genzel
German astronomer
Christiaan Huygens
Dutch mathematician and physicist (1629–1695)
Giuseppe Piazzi
Italian Catholic priest, mathematician and astronomer (1746–1826)