- male, deceased (1957)
- Henry Norris Russell was an American astronomer who, along with Ejnar Hertzsprung, developed the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram (1910). In 1923,...
- male, 79 years old
- Maarten Schmidt (born December 28 1929) is a Dutch astronomer who measured the distances of astronomical objects called quasars. Schmidt was born...
- male, 68 years old
- David Malin (born 28 March 1941) is a British-Australian astronomer and photographer. Malin trained as a chemist and originally worked in England...
- female, deceased (1921)
- Henrietta Swan Leavitt (July 4 1868 - December 12 1921) was an American astronomer, and the deaf daughter of a Congregational church minister. She...
- male, deceased (1944)
- Sir Arthur Stanley Eddington, OM (December 28, 1882 - November 22, 1944) was an astrophysicist of the early 20th century. The Eddington limit, the...
- male, 60 years old
- Robert Earl Jackson (born 1949) is a scientist, who, with Sandra M. Faber, in 1976 discovered the Faber-Jackson relation between the luminosity of...
- male, deceased (1891)
- Norman Robert Pogson was a British astronomer. He was born at Nottingham, England. By the time he was 18 years old, he had computed the orbits of...
- male, deceased (1983)
- George Ogden Abell (March 1, 1927-October 7 1983) was an astronomer at UCLA. He has been admired as a research astronomer, as an inspiring teacher,...
- 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...
- female (Reno, Nevada, United States)
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