- male, deceased (1719)
- John Flamsteed was an English astronomer. Flamsteed was born in Denby, Derbyshire, England, and was educated at Derby School and Jesus College,...
- male, deceased (1811)
- The Reverend Dr Nevil Maskelyne (October 6, 1732 - February 9, 1811) was the fifth English Astronomer Royal. He held the office from 1765 to 1811....
- male, deceased (1892)
- Sir George Biddell Airy (or Airey) FRS (July 27, 1801-January 2, 1892) was British Astronomer Royal from 1835 to 1881. He was born at Alnwick, one...
- male, deceased (1762)
- James Bradley (March 1693 - July 13, 1762) was an English astronomer, Astronomer Royal from 1742. He is best known for discovering the aberration...
- male, deceased (1960)
- Sir Harold Spencer Jones KBE (March 29 1890 - November 3 1960) was a British astronomer. His surname was "Spencer Jones". In 1913 he became Chief...
- male, 82 years old
- Sir Arnold Wolfendale FRS (born June 25 1927-) is a British astronomer. He was Astronomer Royal from 1991 to 1995. Wolfendale graduated with a BSc...
- male, deceased (1984)
- Sir Martin Ryle (September 27, 1918 - October 14, 1984) was a British radio astronomer who developed revolutionary radio telescope systems (see...
- male, deceased (1764)
- The Reverend Nathaniel Bliss (28 November 1700 - 2 September 1764) was a noted English astronomer of the 18th century, serving as Astronomer Royal...
- male, deceased (1836)
- John Pond (1767-7 September1836) was a renowned English astronomer who became the sixth Astronomer Royal, serving from 1811 to 1835. Pond was born...
- male, deceased (1986)
- Sir Richard van der Riet Woolley (April 24 1906 - December 24 1986) was a British astronomer who became Astronomer Royal. His mother's maiden name...
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