Vishnevskii Vikentii Karlovich
17.02.2009 17:04 | "Astronomy"

Russkii astronom, akad. Peterburgskoi AN (1807). R. v Pol'she. Astronomicheskoe obrazovanie poluchil v Berline pod rukovodstvom I. E. Bode. S 1803 - pomoshnik direktora observatorii Peterburgskoi AN, a zatem ee direktor. Pervyi professor astronomii Peterburgskogo un-ta (s 1819). Izvesten nablyudeniyami yarkih komet 1807 i 1811.

Voroshilova-Romanskaya Sof'ya Vasil'evna
17.02.2009 17:14 | "Astronomy"

Sovetskii astronom. R. v Peterburge. V 1903 okonchila vysshie zhenskie Bestuzhevskie kursy. S 1908 rabotala v Pulkovskoi observatorii vychislitelem, s 1909 - astronomom. Zanimalas' teoreticheskoi astronomiei. Byla uchastnikom ekspedicii v Shveciyu dlya nablyudeniya solnechnogo zatmeniya 1927. Bol'shuyu chast' zhizni posvyatila izucheniyu dvizheniya polyusov Zemli i izmenyaemosti shirot.

Gill Deivid
24.02.2009 14:06 | "Astronomy"

Shotlandskii astronom, chlen Londonskogo korolevskogo ob-va (1883). R. v Aberdine. Vnachale byl chasovym masterom, zatem - direktor chastnoi observatorii v Aberdine. V 1874 nablyudal na o-ve Mavrikii prohozhdenie Venery po disku Solnca. V 1877 na o-ve Vozneseniya proizvel nablyudeniya Marsa vo vremya velikogo protivostoyaniya. V 1879-1907 - direktor observatorii na myse Dobroi Nadezhdy.

Bernhem Sherbern Uesli
15.02.2009 15:22 | "Astronomy"

Amerikanskii astronom. R. v Tetforde (sht. Vermont). Nachal zanimat'sya astronomiei kak lyubitel', v 1870-1882 provodil nablyudeniya v sobstvennoi observatorii v Chikago, a takzhe periodicheski v observatoriyah Dirborn (Chikago) i Uoshbern (Medison), v observatorii Dartmutskogo kolledzha (sht. N'yu-Gempshir). V 1878 uchastvoval v issledovanii astroklimata na gore Gamil'ton (Kaliforniya), gde bylo vybrano mesto dlya stroitel'stva Likskoi observatorii.

Gedeonov Dmitrii Danilovich
23.02.2009 23:43 | "Astronomy"

Russkii geodezist i astronom. R. v Veneve (nyne Tul'skoi obl.). V 1878-1880 rabotal v Pulkovskoi observatorii. V 1881 okonchil geodezicheskoe otdelenie Akademii General'nogo shtaba. V 1881-1887 i v 1889 uchastvoval v ekspediciyah po opredeleniyu koordinat astronomo-geodezicheskih punktov. V 1890-1900 - direktor Tashkentskoi observatorii, v 1899 rukovodil stroitel'stvom mezhdunarodnoi shirotnoi stancii vblizi Chardzhuya.

Bode Iogann Elert
15.02.2009 15:51 | "Astronomy"

Nemeckii astronom, chlen Berlinskoi AN (1786). R. v Gamburge. S 1772 po priglasheniyu I. G. Lamberta rabotal v Berlinskoi observatorii (s 1786 - direktor). V 1772 sformuliroval zakon planetnyh rasstoyanii na osnove pravila, ustanovlennogo ranee I. D. Ticiusom (v nastoyashee vremya izvesten kak pravilo Ticiusa-Bode).

Galle Iogann Gotfrid
18.02.2009 17:16 | "Astronomy"

Nemeckii astronom. R. v Pabsthauze. V 1830-1833 uchilsya v Berlinskom un-te. S 1835 rabotal assistentom I. F. Enke v Berlinskoi observatorii. V 1851-1897 - direktor observatorii i professor un-ta v Breslau. Otkryl 3 komety (1839-1840), krepovoe (vnutrennee) kol'co Saturna (1838). 23 sentyabrya 1846 poluchil pis'mo ot U. Zh. Zh.

Golicyn Georgii Sergeevich
24.02.2009 15:03 | "Astronomy"

Sovetskii geofizik i astronom, chl.-kor. AN SSSR (1979). R. v Moskve. V 1958 okonchil Moskovskii un-t. Rabotaet s 1958 v In-te fiziki atmosfery AN SSSR. Osnovnye astronomicheskie raboty posvyasheny fizike planet i planetnyh atmosfer.

Brauer Dirk
15.02.2009 19:44 | "Astronomy"

Amerikanskii astronom, chlen Nacional'noi AN SShA (1951). R. v Rotterdame (Niderlandy). V 1927 okonchil Leidenskii un-t. S 1928 zhil v SShA, rabotal v 'el'skom un-te (s 1941 - professor astronomii, direktor observatorii). Nauchnye issledovaniya otnosyatsya k nebesnoi mehanike. Vmeste s E. U. Braunom zanimalsya razrabotkoi teorii dvizheniya Luny i drugih tel Solnechnoi sistemy.

Blaau Adrian
15.02.2009 15:38 | "Astronomy"

Gollandskii astronom, chlen Niderlandskoi korolevskoi AN (1963). R. v Amsterdame. V 1938 okonchil Leidenskii un-t. V 1938-1945 rabotal v Astronomicheskoi laboratorii im. Ya. K. Kapteina Groningenskogo un-ta, v 1945-1948 - v Leidenskoi observatorii, v 1948-1953 prepodaval astronomiyu v Leidenskom un-te. V 1953-1957 rabotal v Chikagskom un-te i 'erkskoi observatorii (SShA).