Benjamin Apthorp Gould

Benjamin Apthorp Gould was a pioneering American astronomer. He is noted for creating the Astronomical Journal, discovering the Gould Belt, and for founding of the Argentine National Observatory and the Argentine National Weather Service.

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Who was born first?

• Benjamin Apthorp Gould and William Huggins were born the same year
• Benjamin Apthorp Gould and Alexander William Williamson were born the same year
• Benjamin Apthorp Gould and Gustav Kirchhoff were born the same year
• Benjamin Apthorp Gould and Johann Wilhelm Hittorf were born the same year
• Benjamin Apthorp Gould and Ludwig Büchner were born the same year

Timeline

1. Alexander William WilliamsonMay 1, 1824 – May 6, 1904
2. Benjamin Apthorp Gould (this page)September 27, 1824 – November 26, 1896
3. Gustav KirchhoffMarch 12, 1824 – October 17, 1887
4. Johann Wilhelm HittorfMarch 27, 1824 – November 28, 1914
5. Ludwig BüchnerMarch 29, 1824 – May 1, 1899
6. William HugginsFebruary 7, 1824 – May 12, 1910

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