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WWW pages of historians of astronomy

Please note that the following list includes only contemporary historians or those interested in history of astronomy having a WWW home page or any other page including information about them. It is not aimed to be a general directory of historians of astronomy.

For biographies of historians of astronomy (past and contemporary) see also History of Astronomy: Persons.

For reasons of data protection, especially to prevent any (mis)use of the list for automatically sending spam mail, the e-mail addresses given previously in this list have been deleted.

This list is probably incomplete. Any addition is welcome.

1. Adams, Brian
   Including a list of recent publications
2. Ahn, Sang-Hyeon
   Including a list of publications, partly available online.
3. Alchorn, Alane L.
   Including a list of publications
4. Alpher, Ralph
5. Arnal, Arnaldo
6. Ariew, Roger
   Including a list of selected publications
7. Arnett, William A.
8. Aslaksen, Helmer
   Including a list of publications
9. Aveni, Anthony F. (See also here (with a list of selected publications) and here.)
10. Baity, William
11. Barlai, Katalin
12. Batten, Alan H.
    Including a list of selected publications
13. Bauer, Barbara
    Including a list of publications
14. Baumgartner, Frederic J.
    Including a list of selected publications
15. Beech, Martin
16. Bhathal, Ragbir
17. Bishop, Roy
18. Bonnell, Jerry T.
    Including a list of recent publications
19. Bònoli, Fabrizio
    Including a list of publications
20. Bracher, Katherine
21. Brandt, Niel
22. Bratton, Timothy L.
23. Brosche, Peter
24. Brown, Ezra
    Including a list of selected publications
25. Bruen, Bob
26. Bryant, Katherine L.
27. Buhl, Hans Øllgaard
    Including a list of recent publications
28. Butler, Christopher John
29. Calvin, William H.
    Including descriptions of published books, partly available online
30. Carvalho, J. P. Maurício de (See also here.)
31. Charette, François
32. Chinnici, Ileana
    Including a list of publications
33. Cook, Richard S.
34. Crowe, Michael J.
    Including a list of recent publications
35. Cullen, Christopher
    Including a list of publications
36. Dalen, Benno van
    Including a list of publications
37. Daugherty, Brian
38. Davoust, Emmanuel
    Including a list of publications
39. Dechend, Hertha von (1915-2001)
    The link was moved to Persons (D).
40. Deiries, Sebastian
41. Deiss, Bruno M. (16 Mar 2004: removed from the Web)
42. DeVorkin, David H.
43. Dick, Steven J. (17 Mar 2004: removed from the Web)
    Including a list of books.
44. Dick, Wolfgang R.
    Including a list of publications
45. Duerbeck, Hilmar W.
    Including a list of publications
46. Dworetsky, Mike
47. Edmondson, Frank K.
48. Evans, David S.
49. Evans, James (14 Apr 1998: disappeared)
50. Fernie, J. Don
51. Fideler, David
    Including a list of selected publications
52. Figueiredo, Fernando
53. Finney, Ben
    Including a list of recent publications
54. Firneis, Maria G.
55. FitzGerald, Pim Vatter
    Including a list of selected publications
56. Foderà Serio, Giorgia
57. Folkerts, Menso (See also here or mirror.)
    Including a list of selected publications
58. Frommert, Hartmut
    Including a list of publications
59. Garrison, Robert F.
    Including a list of selected publications
60. Garstang, Roy H. (See also here.)
    Including a list of selected publications
61. Geier, Sven (17 Nov 1997: removed from the Web)
62. Gent, Robert H. van
    Including a list of publications
63. Gilligan, Gerard
64. Gonzalez-Vilbazo, Kay-Eduardo
65. Gooneratne, Sakura
66. Götz, Martin
67. Gumerman, George
    Including a list of selected publications
68. Hadrava, Petr
    Including a list of selected publications
69. Hadravova, Alena
    Including a list of selected publications
70. Harper, Bill
    Including a list of recent publications
71. Harrison, Edward R.
    Including a list of recent publications
72. Hatch, Robert A.
    Including a list of recent publications
73. Haubold, Hans Joachim
    Including a list of selected publications
74. Hawkins, Gerald S.
75. Heafner, Joe
76. Hearnshaw, John
77. Heck, André
    Including a list of publications
78. Heijden, Petra van der
79. Hennig, Jochen (17 Mar 2004: removed from the Web)
80. Hentschel, Klaus
    Including a list of publications
81. Herbst, Klaus-Dieter
82. Hirsh, Richard
    Including a list of selected publications
83. Hockey, Thomas A.
84. Hoffleit, Ellen Dorrit
85. Holbrook, Jarita C.
86. Holl, Manfred
87. Hollabaugh, Mark
88. Holmberg, Gustav
    Including a list of recent publications
89. Hoyt, Douglas V.
    Including a list of publications
90. Hutchison, Keith
91. Iadevaia, David G.
92. Idlis, Grigorij Moiseevich
    Including a list of publications (in Russian)
93. Isaksson, Eva
    Including a list of publications
94. Ivanov, Konstantin V.
    Including a list of selected publications
95. Jacobs, James Q.
96. Jarrell, Richard A.
    Including a list of recent publications
97. Jasniewicz, Gérard
98. Jing, Bing
99. Jones, Alexander
    Including a list of recent publications
100. Keas, Michael Newton
     Including a list of publications
101. Keenan, Philip
102. Kidwell, Peggy
     Including a list of recent publications
103. King, David
     Including a list of selected publications
104. Kirschner, Stefan
     Including a list of selected publications
105. Kjernsmo, Kjetil
106. Klaes, Larry
     Including a list of selected publications
107. Kleinert, Andreas
108. Klöti, Thomas
     Including a list of publications
109. Knobloch, Eberhard (Or see mirror.)
110. Kochhar, Rajesh
     Including a short list of selected publications
111. Kokott, Wolfgang
     Including a list of recent publications
112. Koorts, Willie
113. Kragh, Helge
     Including a list of selected publications
114. Krisciunas, Kevin
     Including a list of selected publications
115. Krogt, Peter van der
     Including a list of publications
116. Kuhn, Heinrich C.
117. Kühne, Andreas
     Including a list of selected publications
118. Kunitzsch, Paul
     Including a list of selected publications
119. Kurtik, Gennadij Evseevich
     Including a list of publications
120. Küveler, Gerd
     Including a list of recent publications
121. Laird, Edgar
     Including a list of selected publications
122. Lasics, Adam C.
123. Lattis, James M.
124. Lieberknecht, Otfried
     Including a list of publications
125. Linhard, Frank
     Including a list of publications
126. Litten, Freddy
     Including a list of publications
127. Loidl, Rita (Gautschy-Loidl, Rita)
128. Lorch, Richard Paul
     Including a list of recent publications
129. Luminet, Jean-Pierre
     Including a list of publications
130. MacLaren, Bruce
131. Maeyama, Yasukatsu
     Including a list of publications
132. Magruder, Kerry
133. McCarthy, Daniel P.
     Including a list of recent publications and some postscript copies of publications.
134. Martins, Roberto de Andrade
     Including a list of publications
135. McCluskey, Steve
136. McConnell, Craig Sean
     Including a list of publications
137. McDowell, Jonathan (See also here.)
138. McFarland, John
139. McNab, Andrew
140. Meech, Karen Jean
     Including a list of publications
141. Milone, Eugene F.
     Including a list of recent publications
142. Moesgaard, Kristian Peder (See also here.)
     Including a list of selected publications
143. Moyer, Albert E.
     Including a list of selected publications
144. Müller, Günther
145. Nadal, Robert
146. Nauenberg, Michael
     Including a list of recent publications
147. Nemiroff, Robert J.
     Including a list of recent publications
148. Ness, Lester J.
149. Nitschelm, Christian
     Including a list of publications
150. Noegel, Scott B.
151. North, John
     Including a list of books
152. O'Neal, Douglas
153. Oates, Michael
154. Odenkirchen, Michael

     Please note that the data in this page are outdated.

155. Oechslin, Ludwig (17 Mar 2004: removed from the Web) (See also here.)
156. Okamura, Keiichiro
157. Oliver, John P.
158. Ondra, Leos
159. Orchiston, Wayne (16 Mar 2004: removed from the Web)
160. Osterbrock, Donald E.
161. Pang, Alex Soojung-Kim
162. Papke, Werner
163. Pasachoff, Jay M.
     Including a list of recent publications
164. Patrick, Jon D.
165. Payne, Paul
166. Pedersen, Fritz S.
     Including a list of publications
167. Pedersen, Kurt Møller
     Including a list of selected publications
168. Pepin, M. Barlow
169. Peters, Jim
170. Petri, Winfried (1914-2000)
     Including a list of recent publications
171. Pfleiderer, Jörg (17 Mar 2004: removed from the Web)
172. Philipp, Sabine (See also here.)
173. Pinter, Christian
     Including a list of newspaper articles
174. Pitt, Joseph C.
     Including a list of selected publications
175. Plicht, Christof
176. Plotkin, Howard
     Including a list of recent publications
177. Poulsen, Erling
     Including a list of publications
178. Proverbio, Edoardo
179. Purrington, Robert D.
     Including a list of recent publications
180. Pustylnik, Izold
     Including a list of publications
181. Rana, N.C.
182. Rappenglück, Michael A.
     Including a list of publications
183. Rasmussen, Per Kjærgaard
184. Rauth, Michael
     Including a list of publications
185. Reaves, Gibson
     Including a list of recent publications
186. Reichart, Karaleah Sabina
187. Reijs, Victor
188. Rendtel, Jürgen
189. Richter, Peter H.
     Including a list of publications
190. Ritschl, Wolfgang
191. Robbins, R. Robert
192. Robotti, Nadia
     Including a list of (selected ?) publications
193. Rochberg, Francesca
194. Ross, Sydney
195. Roth, Daniel
196. Roughton, Norbert A.
197. Ruggles, Clive L.N.
     Including a list of publications
198. Rüdiger, Günther
199. Saltzer, Walter G.
200. Sammer, Jan
201. Sauer, Tilman
     Including a list of publications
202. Saxton, Kelvin
203. Schechner Genuth, Sara
     Including a list of exhibitions and publications
204. Scherz, James P.
205. Schielicke, Reinhard E.
     Including a list of publications
206. Schmidl, Petra G.
207. Schneider, Ivo
     Including a list of publications
208. Schnell, Anneliese
209. Scholz, Gerhard
210. Schramm, Karl-Jochen
211. Schwarz, Oliver
     Including a list of publications
212. Scriba, Christoph J.
213. Seeds, Michael A. (See also here.)
214. Seggewiss, Wilhelm
     Including a list of publications
215. Segre, Michael
216. Sellers, David
217. Seitter, Waltraut (20 Jul 1999: removed from the Web)
218. Shanks, Sharon L. (See also here.)
     Including a list of publications
219. Shea, James H.
220. Sheehan, William
221. Simonia, Irakli
222. Sivin, Nathan
     Including a list of publications
223. Slechta, Miroslav
224. Smith, Robert W.
     Including a list of recent publications
225. Solc, Martin
226. Sperling, Norm
227. Staubermann, Klaus B. (17 Mar 2004: disappeared)
228. Stautz, Burkhard
     Including a list of publications
229. Steel, Duncan I.
     Including a list of recent publications
230. Steele, John
     Including a list of recent publications
231. Steinert, Klaus-Günter
232. Steinle, Helmut
233. Sterken, Christiaan Leo
234. Stewart, H. Bruce
235. Stooke, Philip J. (17 Nov 1997: disappeared)
     Including a list of publications
236. Strobel, Nick
237. Sutton, Rob
238. Swerdlow, Noel M.
239. Taub, Liba
     Including a list of selected publications
240. Teichmann, Jürgen
     Including a list of recent publications
241. Tenn, Joseph S.
     Including a list of publications
242. Thomason, Neil
243. Thompson, Tim
244. Tobin, William
245. Trimble, Virginia
     Including a list of selected publications
246. Tucci, Pasquale
     Including a list of publications
247. Uber, Gordon T.
248. Ulansey, David
249. Urton, Gary
     Including a list of selected publications
250. Usher, Peter D.
     Including a list of publications
251. Van Brummelen, Glen
     Including a list of publications
252. Van Helden, Albert
     Including a list of publications
253. Vargha, Magda
254. Vegt, Christian de (1936-2002)

     The page has been removed from the web.

255. Veliz, Claudio
256. Vilhjalmsson, Thorsteinn
     Including a list of recent publications
257. Vizgin, Vladimir Pavlovich
     Including a list of publications
258. Wagner, Jean-Paul
259. Warner, Brian
260. Weiss, Werner W.
261. Weisstein, Eric W.
262. Wenning, Carl J.
     Including a list of recent publications
263. White, Raymond E. (See also here.)
     Including a list of publications
264. Whyte, Nicholas
265. Wielen, Roland
     Including a list of publications
266. Williams, Thomas R.
     Including a list of publications
267. Winkler, Louis
268. Witcombe, Christopher L.C.E.
     Including a list of publications
269. Wolfschmidt, Gudrun
     Including a list of publications
270. Wuchterl, Günther
271. Zaitsev, Evgenii Alexeevich
     Including a list of publications
272. Zsoldos, Endre

Other directories of historians of astronomy

• Antique Telescope Society Membership List
• Directory of Ancient Historians in the United States
  Including specialists for ancient astronomy, astrology, calendars and chronology.
• Directory of Historians of Physics
  Including historians of astronomy.
• Historians of Astrology, by Lester Ness
• Historians of Physics and Astronomy [in Italy]
  Partially with lists of publications.
• IAU Commission 41 (History of Astronomy) Members

Wolfgang R. Dick. Created: 8 March 1995. Latest update: 18 Apr 2005