People - Musharof Chy
Jean Houzeau in Jamaica
Detailed biography of Belgian astronomer, Jean Charles Houzeau (1820-1888)
History of Astronomy: Persons
Catalogue of biographical links covering hundreds prominent astronomers, past and present. [Also in...
The Bruce Medalists
Brief biographies, photos, and links to winners of this annual award for lifetime contributions to ...
Holders of the Post of British Astronomer Royal
Notable achievements and timelines of Flamsteed, Halley, Bradley, Bliss, Maskelyne, Pond, Airy, Chr...
Memoirs of a Space Engineer
Stories from Doug Rickard's memoirs and his involvement in the early exploration of space.
History of Astronomy
Short biographies of several less well known British astronomers.
The Legacy of Ulugh Beg
Article by Kevin Krisciunas, with notes and bibliography, about the grandson of Tammerlane, his obs...
Women in Astronomy: A Resource Guide
An annotated guide to the role that women have played in the history of astronomy, featuring both p...
Robert Stawell Ball
Wikipedia provides biographical information on this Irish astronomer, lecturer and author.
Charles August Young
Biographical details of this distinguished American astronomer. (1834-1908)