William Herschel
William Herschel
Frederick William Herschel, KH FRSwas a British astronomer and composer of German origin, and brother of Caroline Herschel, with whom he worked. Born in the Electorate of Hanover, Herschel followed his father into the Military Band of Hanover, before migrating to Great Britain in 1757 at the age of nineteen...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionScientist
Date of Birth15 November 1738