"University of Cambridge" Astronomer

Stephen Hawking male, 67 years old: black holes, Quantum Gravity, theoretical physics, physicist, agnostic, cosmology…Academic of the University of Cambridge, a brief history of time, Alumni of University College, Oxford, Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, Prince of Asturias Award winner; Stephen William Hawking, CH, CBE, FRS, FRSA, (born 8 January1942) is a British theoretical physicist. Hawking is the Lucasian Professor of...

Fred Hoyle male, deceased (2001): FRS, Sir Frederick Hoyle, Geoffrey Hoyle, UniversityofCambridge, From West Yorkshire, Alumni of Emmanuel College, Cambridge…Alumni of St John's College, Cambridge, Institute of Astronomy, Fellow of the Royal Society, Astronomer, Swedish Academy of Sciences; Sir Frederick Hoyle, FRS, (born on June 24, 1915 in Gilstead, Yorkshire, England - August 20, 2001 in Bournemouth, England) was a British...

Richard Ellis male, 59 years old: professor, DPhil, Alumni of University College London, Alumni of the University of Oxford, Academic of Durham University, Royal Greenwich Observatory…Institute of Astronomy, Durham University, University of Oxford, Astronomer, Fellow of the Royal Society; Richard Ellis FRS (born 25 May 1950, Colwyn Bay, Wales) is the Steele Professor of Astronomy at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech)....

John Couch Adams male, deceased (1892): Tripos Wranglers, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, galle, mathematician, asteroid, British…UniversityofCambridge, Fellow of the Royal Society, craters of the Moon named after them, Astronomer, Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society; John Couch Adams (June 5 1819 - January 21, 1892), was a British mathematician and astronomer. Adams was born in Laneast, Cornwall and died in...

Thomas Gold male, deceased (2004): Jewish, UniversityofCambridge, astrophysics, Biophysics, steady state theory, universe…National Academy of Sciences, Alumni of Trinity College, Cambridge, Cornell University, Astronomer, Fellow of the Royal Society; Thomas Gold (May 22, 1920 - June 22, 2004) was an Austrian astrophysicist, a professor of astronomy at Cornell University, and a member of the US...

Jocelyn Bell Burnell female, 66 years old: Dame of the British Empire, astrophysics, DBE, Academic, Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Educator…Academic of the University of Southampton, Academic of the University of Bath, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Alumni of the University of Glasgow, Religious Society of Friends; Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell, DBE, FRS FRAS, Ph.D (born as Susan Jocelyn Bell, 15 July 1943) is anastrophysicist, who, as a postgraduate student,...

Jeremiah Horrocks male, deceased (1641): Astronomer, telescope, British, preston, puritan, calvinist…UniversityofCambridge, Alumni of Emmanuel College, Cambridge, Emmanuel College, Cambridge, transit of Venus, Masters of Arts; Jeremiah Horrocks (1618 - January 3, 1641), sometimes given as Jeremiah Horrox, was an English astronomer who made the first observation of a...

Jan Oort male, deceased (1992): Leiden University faculty, antenna, second world war, university of leiden, observatory, westerbork…leiden university, UniversityofCambridge, University of Sydney, Astronomer, The star of high velocity; Jan Hendrik Oort (April 28, 1900, Franeker - November 5, 1992, Leiden) was an internationally famous Dutch astronomer. He stimulated radio...

Antony Hewish male, 85 years old: Alumni of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, Ryle's research team, Nobel laureate in Physics, Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, Fellow of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, Telecommunications Research Establishment…radio astronomer, Fellow of Churchill College, Cambridge, Astronomer, UniversityofCambridge; Antony Hewish (born Fowey, Cornwall, May 11, 1924) is a British radio astronomer who won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1974 (together with fellow...

George Darwin male, deceased (1912): physicist, 1845-1912, Darwin-Wedgwood family, fission theory of Moon formation, earth, British…Astronomer, cambridge university, Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society, Fellow of the Royal Society, UniversityofCambridge; Sir George Howard Darwin, F.R.S. (July 9 1845 - December 7 1912) was a British astronomer and mathematician, the second son and fifth child of...

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