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Famous Astronomers

Here are some profiles of famous astronomers. More will be added over time.

Name of Astronomer Date of Birth Nationality
William Herschel (1738 - 1822) 15th November 1738 British (born in Hanover)
Edmond Halley (1656 - 1742) 8th November 1656 English
Nicholas Copernicus (1473 - 1543) 19 February 1473 Polish
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