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William Herschel

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Personal details and public facts.

Profession
Astronomer
Died
Aug 25, 1822
Zodiac
Scorpio
Born in
HanoverGermany
About
Famous Astronomer and composer who discovered infrared radiation, the planet Uranus, and two of its major moons, Titania and Oberon. He is also known for the twenty-four symphonies that he composed.
Family
He was married to Margaret Brodie Stewart from 1829 until 1871. He had a sister named Caroline.

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