William Herschel (1738 - 1822)

This is one of the great astronomers of modern astronomy. It is of German origin but moved to England with her brother to carry out their studies.

This creates its own telescope astronomer to begin his remarks with which he discovered the planet Uranus, a fact which led him to international fame. Originally christened the planet by the name of the planet in honor of George King George III.

He also did a number of other discoveries such as the movement of the Sun, which initially was thought that he was motionless, and the discovery of two moons of Uranus.