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William Herschel
- Hanover: November 15, 1738 celebration
- Slough: August 25, 1822 celebration


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William Herschel -
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Kingdom of Great Britain, Kingdom of Hanover, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland -
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Male -
badge Full Name
William Herschel -
assignment_ind Surname
Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel -
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celebration Date of birth
Hanover: November 15, 1738 -
deceased Rest in Peace
Slough: August 25, 1822 -
language Official Website
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engineering Field of Work
- astronomy
- optics
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local_library teacher
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person_book Student
- John Frederick William Herschel
- Caroline Herschel
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school Education
- University of Oxford
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trophy Awards & Honors
- Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1788)
- Copley Medal (1781)
- Fellow of the Royal Society (1781)
- honorary degree
- Royal Guelphic Order (1816)
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social_leaderboard Notable Works
- Herschel wedge
- discovery of Uranus
- infrared radiation
- German-born British astronomer and composer (1738–1822) | Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1788), Copley Medal (1781), Fellow of the