Albert Marth

Albert Marth

male, deceased (1897)
Astronomer, German, nebula, asteroid, Asteroid discoverer, transit…astronomicaltransit, transit of Earth from Mars
Albert Marth was a German astronomer who worked in England and Ireland. He came to England in 1853 to work for George Bishop, a rich wine merchant...

Jeremiah Dixon

male, deceased (1779)
Thomas Wright, County Durham, Cape of Good Hope, Barnard Castle, coal mine, transit of Venus…astronomicaltransit, transit
Jeremiah Dixon (July 27 1733 - January 22 1779) was an English surveyor and astronomer who is perhaps best known for his work with Charles Mason,...

David Charbonneau

male
Harvard University, exoplanet, astronomicaltransit, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Canadian, extrasolar planet…transit
David Charbonneau is an astronomer at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics. He is best known for his work on exoplanets. In 1999, he led...
Samuel Alfred Mitchell

Samuel Alfred Mitchell

male, deceased (1960)
Astronomer, solar eclipse, refractor, American, Queen's University, concave…astronomicaltransit
Samuel Alfred Mitchell (born April 29, 1874 in Kingston, Ontario, Canada and died February 22, 1960 in Bloomington, Indiana) of Canada was an...
Arthur Butler Phillips Mee

Arthur Butler Phillips Mee

male, deceased (1926)
titan, Astronomer, World War I, Scottish, saturn, transit…Astronomical Society of Wales, astronomicaltransit, Royal Astronomical Society, British Astronomical Association
Arthur Butler Phillips Mee (born Aberdeen, October 21 1860-died Llanishen, January 15 1926) was a Scottish-born newspaper journalist, editor and...
Louis Niesten

Louis Niesten

male, deceased (1920)
Astronomer, transit, scientist, belgian, crater, parallax…astronomicaltransit
Louis Niesten (1844 - 1920) was a Belgian astronomer working at the Brussels Royal Observatory. In 1877 he observed Mars and created a detailed map...