The Most Famous

ASTRONOMERS from Guernsey

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This page contains a list of the greatest Guernsey Astronomers. The pantheon dataset contains 644 Astronomers, 1 of which were born in Guernsey. This makes Guernsey the birth place of the 55th most number of Astronomers behind Israel, and Serbia.

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The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Guernsey Astronomers of all time. This list of famous Guernsey Astronomers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity.

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1. Warren De la Rue (1815 - 1889)

With an HPI of 55.17, Warren De la Rue is the most famous Guernsey Astronomer.  Her biography has been translated into 21 different languages on wikipedia.

Warren De la Rue (18 January 1815 – 19 April 1889) was a British astronomer, chemist, and inventor, most famous for his pioneering work in astronomical photography.

People

Pantheon has 1 people classified as Guernsey astronomers born between 1815 and 1815. Of these 1, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased Guernsey astronomers include Warren De la Rue.

Deceased Guernsey Astronomers

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