- male, deceased (1986)
- Ludwig Franz Benedict Biermann was a German astronomer. He made important contributions to astrophysics and plasma physics. He predicted the...
- male, 95 years old
- Adriaan Blaauw (born April 12 1914, Amsterdam) is a Dutch astronomer. Blaauw studied in Leiden and Groningen. In the 1950s he worked a few years at...
- male, deceased (1968)
- Harold Delos Babcock (January 24 1882 - April 8 1968) was an American astronomer, and the father of Horace W. Babcock. Educated at the University...
- male, deceased (1952)
- Bernard Ferdinand Lyot (February 27 1897 in Paris - April 2 1952 in Cairo) was a French astronomer. His interest in astronomy started in 1914. He...
- male, 89 years old
- Chushiro Hayashi is a Japanese astrophysicist. Hayashi tracks on the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram are named after him. He won the Eddington Medal in...
- male, deceased (1983)
- Otto Hermann Leopold Heckmann (June 23 1901 - May 13 1983) was a German astronomer. He directed the Hamburg Observatory from 1941 to 1962, after...
- female, deceased (1900)
- Catherine Wolfe Bruce (1816 - 1900) was a noted American patroness of astronomy. She donated money for purchases of telescopes by Harvard College...
- male, deceased (1995)
- William Alfred "Willie" Fowler (August 9, 1911 - March 14, 1995) was an American astrophysicist. He should not be confused with the British...
- male, deceased (1990)
- Thomas George Cowling (June 17 1906 - June 16 1990) was a British astronomer. Cowling studied mathematics at Brasenose College, Oxford from 1924 to...
- male, deceased (1994)
- Olin Chaddock Wilson (January 13, 1909 - July 13, 1994) was an American astronomer best known for his work as a stellar spectroscopist. Born in San...
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