- male
- Hipparchus (Greek ; ca. 190 BC - ca. 120 BC) was a Greek astronomer, geographer, and mathematician of the Hellenistic period. Hipparchus was born...
- male, deceased (1817)
- Charles Messier was a French astronomer who in 1774 published a catalogue of 45 deep sky objects such as nebulae and star clusters. The purpose of...
- 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,...
- deceased (1932)
- Wovoka (c. 1856 - September 20, 1932), also known as Jack Wilson, was the Northern Paiute religious leader who founded the Ghost Dance movement....
- male
- Shulgi of Urim is the second king of the "Sumerian Renaissance". He reigned for 48 years, dated to 2047 BC-1999 BC short chronology (also...
- male
- Alyattes II, king of Lydia (619-560 BC), the real founder of the Lydian empire, was the son of Sadyattes, of the house of the Mermnadae. For...
- male, deceased (1876)
- George Smith (Chelsea, London March 26, 1840 - August 19, 1876), was a pioneering English Assyriologist who first discovered and translated the...
- male, deceased (1983)
- Bart Jan Bok (Hoorn, April 28 1906 - Tucson, August 5 1983) was a Dutch-American astronomer. He was born in the Netherlands, and educated at the...
- male, deceased (1939)
- Sir Frank Watson Dyson (January 8 1868 - May 25 1939) was an English astronomer. He won scholarships to Heath Grammar School, Halifax and Cambridge...
- male, deceased (1938)
- William Henry Pickering (February 15, 1858 - January 17, 1938) was an American astronomer, brother of Edward Charles Pickering. Not to be confused...
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