Lives listing by occupation: astronomer
- Duhamel, père Jean Baptiste (born 1623–died 1706), French astronomer, biblical scholar, academician, theologian, author
- Ellicott, Andrew (born 1754–died 1820), American mathematician, astronomer, civil servant, surveyor
- Encke, Johann Franz (born 1791–died 1865), German astronomer, academician
- Englefield, Sir Henry Charles, 7th baronet (born 1752–died 1822), English antiquary, astronomer, academician
- Flamsteed, John (born 1646–died 1719), English astronomer
- Flaugergues, Pierre Gilles Antoine Honoré (born 1755–died 1830), French astronomer, politician, revolutionary
- Gassendi, Pierre (born 1592–died 1655), French churchman, philosopher, astronomer
- Gauss, Johann Carl Friedrich (born 1777–died 1855), German mathematician, astronomer, surveyor, physicist
- Grandamy, Jacques (born 1588–died 1672), French churchman, Jesuit, physicist, astronomer
- Grandjean de Fouchy, Jean Paul (born 1707–died 1788), French astronomer, academician
- Gregory, David (born 1659–died 1708), Scottish mathematician, astronomer, academician
- Halley, Edmond (born 1656–died 1742), English astronomer, mathematician, academician
- Hamilton, Sir William Rowan (born 1805–died 1865), Irish astronomer, mathematician, academician
- Herschel, Caroline Lucretia (born 1750–died 1848), German scientist, astronomer
- Herschel, Frederick William (born 1738–died 1822), German astronomer, musician, composer
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