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This is a list of the craters on the Moon:


A

Abbe Ernst Abbe
Abbot Charles Greeley Abbot
Abel Niels Henrik Abel
Abenezra Abraham ibn Ezra
Abetti Antonio Abetti
Georgio Abetti
Abul Wáfa Abul Wafa
Abulfeda Ismael Abul-fida
Acosta Cristobal Acosta
Adams John Couch Adams
Walter Sydney Adams
Charles Hitchcock Adams
Agatharchides Agatharchides
Agrippa Agrippa
Airy George Biddell Airy
Aitken Robert Aitken
Akis (Greek female name)
Alan (Irish male name)
Al-Bakri Abu Abdullah al-Bakri
Albategnius al-Batani
Al-Biruni al-Biruni
Alden Harold Alden
Alder Kurt Alder
Aldrin Buzz Aldrin
Alekhin Nikolai Alekhin
Alexander Alexander the Great
Alfraganus al Fargani
Alhazen Alhazen
Aliacensis Pierre d'Ailly
Al-Khwarizmi al-Khwarizmi
Almanon Abdalla Al Mamun
Al-Marrakushi Al-Marrakushi
Aloha (a Hawaiian greeting)
Alpetragius Nur Ed-Din Al Betrugi
Alphonsus Alfonso X of Castile
Alter Dinsmore Alter
Ameghino Fiorino Ameghino
Amici Giovanni Amici
Ammonius Ammonius Saccas
Amontons Guillaume Amontons
Amundsen Roald Amundsen
Anaxagoras Anaxagoras
Anaximander Anaximander
Anaximenes Anaximenes
Andĕl Karel Andĕl
Anders William A. Anders
Anderson John August Anderson
Andersson Leif Erland Andersson
Andronov Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Andronov
Ango (African male name)
Angström Anders Jonas Ångström
Ann (Hebrew female name)
Annegrit (German female name)
Ansgarius Saint Ansgar
Antoniadi Eugene Antoniadi
Anuchin Dmitrii Nikolaevich Anuchin
Anville Jean-Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville
Apianus Petrus Apianus
Apollo Apollo program
Apollonius Apollonius of Perga
Appleton Edward Victor Appleton
Arago François Arago
Aratus Aratus of Soli
Archimedes Archimedes
Archytas Archytas
Argelander Friedrich Wilhelm August Argelander
Ariadaeus Philipus III Arrhidaeus
Aristarchus Aristarchus
Aristillus Aristillus
Aristoteles Aristoteles
Armiński Franciszek Armiński
Armstrong Neil Armstrong
Arnold Christoph Arnold
Arrhenius Svante Arrhenius
Artamonov Nikolay N. Artamonov
Artem'ev Vladimir Artemyev
Artemis Greek goddess
Artsimovich Lev Artsimovich
Aryabhata Aryabhata
Arzachel Arzachel
Asada Goryu Asada
Asclepi Giuseppe Asclepi
Ashbrook Joseph Ashbrook
Aston Francis William Aston
Atlas Atlas (mythology)
Atwood George Atwood
Autolycus Autolycus
Auwers Arthur Auwers
Auzout Adrien Auzout
Avery Oswald Theodore Avery
Avicenna Avicenna
Avogadro Amedeo Avogadro
Azophi Abd Al-Rahman Al Sufi

B

Baade Walter Baade
Babakin G. N. Babakin
Babbage Charles Babbage
Babcock Harold D. Babcock
Back Ernst Emil Alexander Back
Backlund Oskar Backlund
Baco Roger Bacon
Baillaud Benjamin Baillaud
Bailly Jean Sylvain Bailly
Baily Francis Baily
Balandin Aleksei Aleksandrovich Balandin
Balboa Vasco Núñez de Balboa
Baldet Fernand Baldet
Ball William Ball
Balmer Johann Balmer
Banachiewicz Tadeusz Banachiewicz
Bancroft Wilder Dwight Bancroft
Banting Frederick Banting
Barbier Daniel Barbier
Barkla Charles Glover Barkla
Barnard Edward Emerson Barnard
Barocius Francesco Barocius
Barringer Daniel Barringer
Barrow Isaac Barrow
Bartels Julius Bartels
Bawa (African male name)
Bayer Johann Bayer
Beals Carlyle Smith Beals
Beaumont Léonce Élie de Beaumont
Becquerel Henri Becquerel
Bečvář Antonin Becvar
Beer Wilhelm Beer
Behaim Martin Behaim
Beijerinck Martinus Willem Beijerinck
Beketov Nikolay Nikolayevich Beketov
Béla (Slavic female name)
Bel'kovich
Bell Alexander Graham Bell
Bellinsgauzen Bellingshausen
Bellot Joseph Rene Bellot
Belopol'skiy Aristarkh Belopolsky
Belyaev Pavel Ivanovič Belyaev
Benedict Francis Gano Benedict
Bergman Torbern Olof Bergman
Bergstrand Carl Östen Emanuel Bergstrand
Berkner Lloyd Viel Berkner
Berlage Hendrik Petrus Berlage
Bernoulli Jacques Bernoulli, Jean Bernoulli
Berosus Berosus the Chaldean
Berzelius Jons Jakob Berzelius
Bessarion Johannes Bessarion
Bessel Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel
Bettinus Mario Bettinus
Bhabha Homi Jehangir Bhabha
Bianchini Francesco Bianchini
Biela Wilhelm von Biela
Bilharz Theodore Maximillian Bilharz
Billy Jacques de Billy
Bingham Hiram Bingham III
Biot Jean-Baptiste Biot
Birkeland Olaf Kristian Birkeland
Birkhoff George Birkhoff
Birmingham John Birmingham
Birt William Radcliff Birt
Bjerknes Vilhelm Frimann Koren Bjerknes
Black Joseph Black
Blackett Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackett
Blagg Mary Adela Blagg
Blancanus Giuseppe Biancani
Blanchard Jean-Pierre Blanchard
Blanchinus Giovanni Bianchini
Blazhko Sergei N. Blazhko
Bliss Nathaniel Bliss
Bobillier Étienne Bobillier
Bobone Jorge Bobone
Bode Johann Elert Bode
Boethius Boethius
Boguslawsky Palon Heinrich Ludwig von Boguslawsky
Bohnenberger Johann Gottlob Friedrich von Bohnenberger
Bohr Niels Bohr
Bok Priscilla Fairfield Bok, Bart J. Bok
Boltzmann Ludwig Boltzmann
Bolyai Janos Bolyai
Bombelli Raphael Bombelli
Bondarenko Valentin Bondarenko
Bonpland Aimé Bonpland
Boole George Boole
Borda Jean Charles Borda
Borel Félix Édouard Émile Borel
Boris (Russian male name)
Borman Frank Borman
Born Max Born
Boscovich Rudjer Boscovich
Bose Chandra Bose
Boss Lewis Boss
Bouguer Pierre Bouguer
Boussingault Jean Baptiste Boussingault
Bowditch Nathaniel Bowditch
Bowen Ira S. Bowen
Boyle Robert Boyle
Brackett Frederick Sumner Brackett
Bragg William Henry Bragg
Brashear Dr. John Alfred Brashear
Brayley Edward William Brayley
Bredikhin Fedor Aleksandrovich Bredikhin
Breislak Scipione Breislak
Brenner Leo Brenner
Brewster David Brewster
Brianchon Charles Julien Brianchon
Bridgman Percy Williams Bridgman
Briggs Henry Briggs
Brisbane Thomas Brisbane
Bronk Detlev Wulf Bronk
Brouwer Dirk Brouwer, Luitzen E. J. Brouwer
Brown Ernest William Brown
Bruce Catherine Wolfe Bruce
Brunner William Otto Brunner
Buch Christian Leopold von Buch
Buffon Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
Buisson Henri Buisson
Bullialdus Ismael Bullialdus
Bunsen Robert Bunsen
Burckhardt Johann Karl Burckhardt
Bürg Johann Tobias Bürg
Burnham S. W. Burnham
Büsching Anton Friedrich Büsching
Butlerov Aleksandr Butlerov
Buys-Ballot C.H.D. Buys Ballot
Byrd Richard E. Byrd
Byrgius Joost Burgi

C

C. Herschel Caroline Herschel
C. Mayer Christian Mayer
Cabannes Jean Cabannes
Cabeus Niccolo Cabeo
Cailleux
Cajal Santiago Ramón y Cajal
Cajori Florian Cajori
Calippus Calippus of Cyzicus
Cameron Robert Curry Cameron
Campanus Giovanni Campano
Campbell Leon Campbell; William Wallace Campbell
Cannizzaro Stanislao Cannizzaro
Cannon Annie Jump Cannon
Cantor Georg Cantor, Moritz Cantor
Capella Martianus Capella
Capuanus Francesco Capuano Di Manfredonia
Cardanus Girolamo Cardano
Carlini Francesco Carlini
Carlos (Spanish male name)
Carmichael Leonard Carmichael
Carnot Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot
Carol (Latin female name)
Carpenter James Carpenter; Edwin F. Carpenter
Carrel Alexis Carrel
Carrillo Flores Nabor Carrillo
Carrington Richard Christopher Carrington
Cartan Élie Cartan
Carver George Washington Carver
Casatus Paolo Casati
Cassegrain Giovanni Cassegrain
Cassini Giovanni Domenico Cassini, Jacques Cassini
Catalán Miguel Ángel Catalán
Catharina Saint Catherine of Alexandria
Cauchy Augustin Louis Cauchy
Cavalerius Buonaventura Cavalieri
Cavendish Henry Cavendish
Caventou Joseph Bienaime Caventou
Cayley Arthur Cayley
Celsius Anders Celsius
Censorinus Censorinus
Cepheus Cepheus (mythology)
Chacornac Jean Chacornac
Chadwick James Chadwick
Chaffee Roger Chaffee
Challis James Challis
Chalonge Daniel Chalonge
Chamberlin Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin
Champollion Jean-François Champollion
Chandler Seth Carlo Chandler
Chang Heng Zhang Heng
Chang-Ngo (Chinese female name)
Chant Clarence Augustus Chant
Chaplygin Sergej Alekseevich Chaplygin
Chapman Sydney Chapman
Chappe Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche
Chappell
Charles (French male name)
Charlier Carl Charlier
Chaucer Geoffrey Chaucer
Chauvenet William Chauvenet
Chebyshev Pafnuty Chebyshev
Chernyshev
Chevallier Temple Chevallier
Ching-Te (Chinese male name)
Chladni Ernst Florens Friedrich Chladni
Chrétien Henri Chrétien
Christel (German female name)
Cichus Franceso Degli Stabili Cichus
Clairaut Alexis Clairaut
Clark Alvan Clark, Alvan Graham Clark
Clausius Rudolf Clausius
Clavius Christopher Klau Clavius
Cleomedes Cleomedes
Cleostratus Cleostratus
Clerke Agnes Mary Clerke
Coblentz William Weber Coblentz
Cockcroft John Douglas Cockcroft
Collins Michael Collins (astronaut)
Colombo Christopher Columbus
Compton Arthur Holly Compton, Karl T. Compton
Comrie Leslie John Comrie
Comstock George Cary Comstock
Condon Edward Uhler Condon
Condorcet Jean de Condorcet
Congreve William Congreve
Conon Conon of Samos
Cook James Cook
Cooper
Copernicus Nicholas Copernicus
Cori Gerty Theresa Cori
Coriolis Gaspard-Gustave Coriolis
Couder Andre Couder
Coulomb Charles-Augustin de Coulomb
Courtney (English male [sic] name)
Cremona Luigi Cremona
Crile George Crile
Crocco Gaetano Arturo Crocco
Crommelin Andrew Crommelin
Crookes William Crookes
Crozier Francis Rawdon Moira Crozier
Crüger Peter Crüger
Ctesibius Ctesibius
Curie Pierre Curie
Curtis Heber Doust Curtis
Curtius Albert Curtz
Cusanus Nikolaus Krebs Cusanus
Cuvier Georges Cuvier
Cyrano Cyrano de Bergerac
Cyrillus Saint Cyril
Cysatus Jean-Baptiste Cysat

D

da Vinci Leonardo da Vinci
Daedalus Daedalus
Dag (Scandinavian male name)
Daguerre Louis Daguerre
Dale Henry Hallett Dale
D'Alembert Jean le Rond d'Alembert
Dalton John Dalton
Daly Reginald Aldworth Daly
Damoiseau Marie-Charles Damoiseau
Daniell John Frederick Daniell
Danjon André Danjon
Dante Dante Alighieri
Darney Maurice Darney
D'Arrest Heinrich d'Arrest
D'Arsonval Jacques Arsene d'Arsonval
Darwin Charles Darwin
Das
Daubrée Gabriel-Auguste Daubrée
Davisson Clinton Joseph Davisson
Davy Humphry Davy
Dawes William Rutter Dawes
Dawson
De Forest Lee de Forest
de Gasparis Annibale de Gasparis
de Gerlache Adrien de Gerlache
De La Rue Warren de la Rue
De Moraes Abrahão De Moraes
De Morgan Augustus de Morgan
De Roy Felix De Roy
De Sitter Willem de Sitter
De Vico Francesco de Vico
De Vries Hugo de Vries
Debes Ernest Debes
Debus
Debye Peter Debye
Dechen Ernst Heinrich Karl von Dechen
Delambre Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre
Delaunay Charles-Eugène Delaunay
Delia (Greek female name)
Delisle Joseph Nicolas Delisle
Dellinger John Howard Dellinger
Delmotte Gabriel Delmotte
Delporte Eugène Joseph Delporte
Deluc Jean-André Deluc
Dembowski Ercole Dembowski
Democritus Democritus
Demonax Demonax
Denning William Frederick Denning
Desargues Gerard Desargues
Descartes René Descartes
Deseilligny Jules Alfred Pierrot Deseilligny
Deslandres Henri-Alexandre Deslandres
Deutsch
Dewar Sir James Dewar
Diana (Latin feminine name)
Diderot Denis Diderot
Dionysius St. Dionysius the Areopagite
Diophantus Diophantus
Dirichlet Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet
Dobrovol'skiy
Doerfel Georg Samuel Doerfel
Dollond John Dollond
Donati Giovanni Battista Donati
Donna (Italian female name)
Donner Anders Donner
Doppelmayer Johann Gabriel Doppelmayer
Doppler Christian Doppler
Douglass Andrew Ellicott Douglass
Dove Heinrich Wilhelm Dove
Draper Henry Draper
Drebbel Cornelius Drebbel
Dreyer John L. E. Dreyer
Drude Paul Karl Ludwig Drude
Dryden Hugh Latimer Dryden
Drygalski Erich Dagobert von Drygalski
Dubyago
Dufay Jean Dufay
Dugan Raymond Smith Dugan
Dunér Nils Christoffer Dunér
Dunthorne Richard Dunthorne
Dyson Sir Frank Watson Dyson
Dziewulski Wladyslaw Dziewulski

E

Eckert Wallace John Eckert
Eddington Arthur Stanley Eddington
Edison Thomas Edison
Edith (English female name)
Egede Hans Egede
Ehrlich Paul Ehrlich
Eichstadt
Eijkman Christiaan Eijkman
Eimmart Georg Christoph Eimmart
Einstein Albert Einstein
Einthoven Willem Einthoven
Elger Thomas Gwyn Elger
Ellerman Ferdinand Ellerman
Ellison Mervyn Archdall Ellison
Elmer
Elvey Christian Thomas Elvey
Emden J. Robert Emden
Encke Johann Franz Encke
Endymion Endymion
Engel'gardt (Engelhardt)
Eötvös Roland von Eötvös
Epigenes Epigenes
Epimenides Epimenides
Eratosthenes Eratosthenes
Erro Luis Enrique Erro
Esclangon Ernest Esclangon
Esnault-Pelterie Robert Albert Charles Esnault-Pelterie
Espin Rev. Thomas Henry Espinell Compton Espin
Euclides Euclid
Euctemon Euctemon
Eudoxus Eudoxus
Euler Leonhard Euler
Evans Sir Arthur Evans
Evdokimov
Evershed John Evershed
Ewen (Gaelic male name)

F

Fabbroni Giovanni Valentino Mattia Fabbroni
Fabricius David Fabricius
Fabry Charles Fabry
Fahrenheit Gabriel Fahrenheit
Fairouz (Arab female name)
Faraday Michael Faraday
Faustini Arnoldo Faustini
Fauth Philipp Johann Heinrich Fauth
Faye Hervé Faye
Fechner Gustav Theodor Fechner
Fedorov
Felix (Latin male name)
Fényi Gyula Fényi
Feoktistov Konstantin Petrovich Feoktistov
Fermat Pierre de Fermat
Fermi Enrico Fermi
Fernelius Jean Fernelius
Fersman Aleksandr Fersman
Fesenkov Vasiliy Grigor'evich Fesenkov
Feuillée Louis Feuillée
Finsch Otto Friedrich Hermann Finsch
Finsen Niels Ryberg Finsen
Firmicus Firmicus Maternus
Firsov
Fischer Hermann Emil Fischer, Hans Fisher
Fitzgerald George Francis Fitzgerald
Fizeau Hippolyte Fizeau
Flammarion Camille Flammarion
Flamsteed John Flamsteed
Fleming Alexander Fleming, Williamina Fleming
Florensky Kirill Pavlovich Florensky
Focas Ionnas Focas
Fontana Francesco Fontana
Fontenelle Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle
Foster John Stuart Foster
Foucault Léon Foucault
Fourier Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier
Fowler Alfred Fowler, Ralph H. Fowler
Fox Philip Fox
Fra Mauro Fra Mauro
Fracastorius Girolamo Fracastoro
Franck James Franck
Franklin Benjamin Franklin
Franz Julius Heinrich Franz
Fraunhofer Joseph von Fraunhofer
Fredholm Erik Ivar Fredholm
Freud Sigmund Freud
Freundlich Erwin Findlay-Freundlich
Fridman (Friedmann)
Froelich
Frost Edwin B. Frost
Fryxell
Furnerius Georges Furner

G

G. Bond George Phillips Bond
Gadomski Jan Gadomski
Gagarin Yuri Gagarin
Galen Claudius Galen
Galilaei Galileo Galilei
Galle Johann Gottfried Galle
Galois Evariste Galois
Galvani Luigi Galvani
Gambart Jean Felix Gambart
Gamow George Gamow
Ganskiy Aleksey P. (Hansky) Ganskiy
Ganswindt Hermann Ganswindt
Garavito Julio Garavito Armero
Gardner Irvine Clifton Gardner
Gärtner Christian Gärtner
Gassendi Pierre Gassendi
Gaston (French male name)
Gaudibert Casimir Marie Gaudibert
Gauricus Luca Gaurico
Gauss Carl Friedrich Gauss
Gavrilov
Gay-Lussac Joseph-Louis Gay-Lussac
Geber Gabir Ben Aflah
Geiger Johannes Hans Wilhelm Geiger
Geissler Heinrich Geissler
Geminus Geminus
Gemma Frisius Reinier Jemma
Gerard Alexander Gerard
Gerasimovich Boris Gerasimovich
Gernsback Hugo Gernsback
Gibbs Josiah Willard Gibbs
Gilbert Grove Karl Gilbert
Gill David Gill
Ginzel Friedrich Karl Ginzel
Gioja Flavio Gioja
Giordano Bruno Giordano Bruno
Glaisher James Glaisher
Glauber Johann Rudolph Glauber
Glazenap Sergej Pavlovich von Glazenap
Glushko Valentin Petrovitch Glushko
Goclenius Rudolf Gockel
Goddard Robert Goddard
Godin Louis Godin
Goldschmidt Hermann Goldschmidt
Golgi Camillo Golgi
Golitsyn Boris Borisovich Golitsyn
Golovin Nicholas Erasmus Golovin
Goodacre Walter Goodacre
Gould Benjamin Gould
Grace (English female name)
Grachev
Graff Kasimir Romuald Graff
Grave
Greaves William Michael Herbert Greaves
Green George Green
Gregory James Gregory
Grigg John Grigg
Grimaldi Francesco Grimaldi
Grissom Gus Grissom
Grotrian Walter Grotrian
Grove Sir William Robert Grove
Gruemberger Christoph Gruemberger
Gruithuisen Franz von Gruithuisen
Guericke Otto von Guericke
Guillaume Charles Guillaume
Gullstrand
Gum Colin Gum
Gutenberg Johann Gutenberg
Guthnick Paul Guthnick
Guyot Arnold Guyot
Gyldén Hugo Gyldén

H

H. G. Wells H. G. Wells
Hagecius
Hagen
Hahn Friedrich von Hahn, Otto Hahn
Haidinger Wilhelm Karl von Haidinger
Hainzel Paul Hainzel
Haldane J. B. S. Haldane
Hale George Ellery Hale, William Hale
Hall Asaph Hall
Halley Edmond Halley
Hamilton William Rowan Hamilton
Hanno Hanno
Hansen Peter Andreas Hansen
Hansteen
Harden Arthur Harden
Harding Karl Ludwig Harding
Haret
Hargreaves Frederick James Hargreaves
Harkhebi
Harlan
Harold (Scandinavian male name)
Harpalus Harpalus
Harriot Thomas Harriot
Hartmann
Hartwig Ernst Hartwig
Harvey William Harvey
Hase Johann Matthias Hase
Hatanaka Takeo Hatanaka
Hausen
Hayford
Hayn
Healy
Heaviside Oliver Heaviside
Hecataeus Hecataeus
Hédervári
Hedin Sven Hedin
Heinrich
Heinsius
Heis
Helberg
Helicon Helicon
Hell Maximilian Hell
Helmert
Helmholtz Hermann von Helmholtz
Henderson Thomas Henderson
Hendrix
Henry Joseph Henry
Henry Frères
Henyey Louis G. Henyey
Heraclitus Heraclitus
Hercules Hercules
Herigonius
Hermann Jacob Hermann
Hermite Charles Hermite
Herodotus Herodotus
Heron
Herschel William Herschel
Hertz Heinrich Hertz
Hertzsprung Ejnar Hertzsprung
Hesiodus Hesiod
Hess
Hevelius Johannes Hevelius
Heymans Corneille Jean François Heymans
Heyrovsky
Hilbert David Hilbert
Hill George William Hill
Hind John Russell Hind
Hippalus Hippalus
Hipparchus Hipparchus
Hippocrates Hippocrates
Hirayama Kiyotsugu Hirayama, Shin Hirayama
Hoffmeister Cuno Hoffmeister
Hogg Frank Scott Hogg
Hohmann Walter Hohmann
Holden Edward Singleton Holden
Holetschek
Hommel Johann Hommel
Hooke Robert Hooke
Hopmann
Hornsby Thomas Hornsby
Horrebow
Horrocks Jeremiah Horrocks
Hortensius
Houtermans Friedrich Georg Houtermans
Houzeau
Hubble Edwin Hubble
Huggins William Huggins
Humason Milton L. Humason
Humboldt Wilhelm von Humboldt
Hume David Hume
Hutton James Hutton
Huxley Thomas Henry Huxley
Hyginus Gaius Julius Hyginus
Hypatia Hypatia of Alexandria

I

Ian (Scottish male name)
Ibn Battuta Abu Abdullah Muhammad Ibn Battuta
Ibn Firnas Abbas Ibn Firnas
Ibn Yunus Abu Muhammad Ibn-Rushd (Averrdes)
Ibn-Rushd Averroes
Icarus Icarus (mythology)
Ideler Christian Ludwig Ideler
Idel'son
Il'in
Ina (Latin female name)
Ingalls Albert L. Ingalls
Inghirami Giovanni Inghirami
Innes Robert T. A. Innes
Ioffe Abram Fedorovich Ioffe
Isabel (Spanish female name)
Isaev Aleksei Mihailovich Isaev
Isidorus St. Isidore of Seville
Isis (Egyptian goddess)
Ivan (Russian male name)
Izsak Imre Izsak

J

J. Herschel John Herschel
Jackson John Jackson
Jacobi Karl Gustav Jacob Jacobi
Jansen Zacharias Janszoon
Jansky Karl Jansky
Janssen Pierre Janssen
Jarvis Gregory Jarvis
Jeans James Jeans
Jehan (Turkish female name)
Jenkins Louise Jenkins
Jenner Edward Jenner
Jerik (Scandinavian male name)
Joliot Frederic Joliot-Curie
Jomo (African male name)
José (Spanish male name)
Joule James Joule
Joy Alfred H. Joy
Jules Verne Jules Verne
Julienne (French female name)
Julius Caesar Julius Caesar

K

Kaiser Frederik Kaiser
Kamerlingh Onnes Heike Kamerlingh Onnes
Kane Elisha Kent Kane
Kant Immanuel Kant
Kao
Kapteyn Jacobus Kapteyn
Karima (Arabic female name)
Karpinskiy Alexander Petrovich Karpinsky
Karrer
Kasper (Polish male name)
Kästner Abraham Kästner
Katchalsky
Kathleen (Irish female name)
Kearons
Keeler
Kekulé
Keldysh
Kepínski
Kepler Johannes Kepler
Khvol'son
Kibal'chich
Kidinnu
Kies Johann Kies
Kiess
Kimura Hisashi Kimura
Kinau
King
Kira
Kirch
Kircher
Kirchhoff Gustav Kirchhoff
Kirkwood
Klaproth
Klein Hermann Joseph Klein
Kleymenov Ivan Terentyevich Kleymenov
Klute
Knox-Shaw
Koch
Kohlschütter
Kolhörster
Komarov Vladimir Komarov
Kondratyuk Yuri Kondratyuk
König
Konoplev
Konstantinov
Kopff August Kopff
Korolev Sergei Korolev
Kosberg
Kostinskiy
Koval'skiy M. A. Koval'sky
Kovalevskaya Sofia Kovalevskaya
Kozyrev
Krafft Wolfgang Ludwig Krafft
Kramarov
Kramers
Krasnov
Krasovskiy
Kreiken
Krieger
Krishna (Indian male name)
Krogh
Krusenstern
Krylov
Kugler
Kuiper Gerard Peter Kuiper
Kulik Leonid A. Kulik
Kundt August Kundt
Kunowsky George K. Kunowsky
Kuo Shou Ching
Kurchatov Igor Kurchatov

L

La Caille Nicolas Louis de Lacaille
La Condamine Charles Marie de La Condamine
La Pérouse
Lacchini
Lacroix
Lade Heinrich Eduard von Lade
Lagalla
Lagrange Joseph Louis Lagrange
Lalande Joseph Jérôme Le François de Lalande
Lallemand André Lallemend
Lamarck Jean Lamarck
Lamb Horace Lamb
Lambert Johann Heinrich Lambert
Lamé Gabriel Lamé
Lamèch
Lamont John Lamont
Lampland Carl Otto Lampland
Landau Lev Davidovich Landau
Lander
Landsteiner Karl Landsteiner
Lane
Langemak
Langevin Paul Langevin
Langley Samuel Pierpont Langley
Langmuir Irving Langmuir
Langrenus Michel Florent van Langren
Lansberg Philippe van Lansberg
Larmor
Lassell William Lassell
Laue Max von Laue
Lauritsen
Lavoisier Antoine Lavoisier
Lawrence Ernest O. Lawrence, Robert H. Lawrence
Le Gentil Guillaume Le Gentil
Le Monnier Pierre Charles Lemonnier
Le Verrier Urbain Le Verrier
Leakey Louis Leakey
Leavitt Henrietta Swan Leavitt
Lebedev
Lebedinskiy
Lebesgue Henri Lebesgue
Lee
Leeuwenhoek Antony van Leeuwenhoek
Legendre Adrien Marie Legendre
Lehmann Jacob Heinrich Wilhelm Lehmann
Leibniz Gottfried Leibniz
Lemaître Georges Lemaître
Lents (Lenz)
Leonov Alexei Leonov
Lepaute
Letronne
Leucippus Leucippus
Leuschner Armin O. Leuschner
Levi-Civita Tullio Levi-Civita
Lewis
Lexell Anders Johann Lexell
Ley Willy Ley
Licetus
Lichtenberg
Lick James Lick
Liebig
Lilius
Linda (Spanish female name)
Lindbergh Charles Lindbergh
Lindblad Bertil Lindblad
Lindenau
Lindsay
Linné Carl von Linné
Liouville Joseph Liouville
Lippershey Hans Lippershey
Lippmann Gabriel Lippmann
Lipskiy
Litke (Lütke)
Littrow Johann Josef von Littrow
Lobachevskiy Nikolai Lobachevsky
Lockyer
Lodygin
Loewy Moritz Loewy
Lohrmann
Lohse Oswald Lohse
Lomonosov Mikhail Lomonosov
Longomontanus Christian Sørensen Longomontanus
Lorentz Hendrik Lorentz
Louise (French female name)
Louville
Love
Lovelace
Lovell James Lovell
Lowell Percival Lowell
Lubbock John William Lubbock
Lubiniezky Stanislaus Lubiniezky
Lucian Lucian of Samosata
Lucretius Lucretius
Ludwig Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig
Lundmark
Luther Robert Luther
Lyapunov Aleksandr Lyapunov
Lyell Charles Lyell
Lyman Theodore Lyman
Lyot Bernard Lyot

M

Mach Ernst Mach
Maclaurin Colin Maclaurin
Maclear Thomas Maclear
MacMillan William Duncan MacMillan
Macrobius Ambrosius Macrobius
Mädler Johann Heinrich Mädler
Maestlin Michael Maestlin
Magelhaens Ferdinand Magellan
Maginus Giovanni Antonio Magini
Main Robert Main
Mairan
Maksutov Dmitry Maksutov
Malapert Charles Malapert
Mallet
Malyy
Mandel'shtam
Manilius
Manners Russell Henry Manners
Manuel (Spanish male name)
Manzinus
Maraldi Giovanni Domenico Maraldi, Jacques Philippe Maraldi
Marci
Marco Polo Marco Polo
Marconi Guglielmo Marconi
Marinus Marinus of Tyre
Mariotte
Marius Simon Marius
Markov
Marth Albert Marth
Mary (English form of Hebrew female name)
Maskelyne Nevil Maskelyne
Mason Charles Mason
Maunder Annie S. D. R. Maunder, Edward Walter Maunder
Maupertuis Pierre Louis de Maupertuis
Maurolycus
Maury Matthew Fontaine Maury, Antonia Maury
Mavis (Scottish female name)
Maxwell James Clerk Maxwell
McAdie
McAuliffe Christa McAuliffe
McClure
McDonald William Johnson McDonald; Thomas Logie McDonald
McKellar Andrew McKellar
McLaughlin
McMath
McNair Ronald McNair
McNally
Mechnikov
Mee
Mees
Meggers William F. Meggers
Meitner Lise Meitner
Melissa (Greek female name)
Mendel Gregor Mendel
Mendeleev Dmitry Mendeleev
Menelaus Menelaus of Alexandria
Menzel Donald Howard Menzel
Mercator Gerardus Mercator
Mercurius Mercury (god)
Merrill Paul Merrill
Mersenius Marin Mersenne
Meshcherskiy
Messala
Messier Charles Messier
Metius Adriaan Adriaanszoon (known as Metius)
Meton Meton
Mezentsev
Michael (English male name)
Michelson Albert A. Michelson
Milankovič Milutin Milankovic
Milichius
Miller William Allen Miller
Millikan Robert Millikan
Mills
Milne E. Arthur Milne
Mineur Henri Mineur
Minkowski Hermann Minkowski, Rudolph Minkowski
Minnaert Marcel Minnaert
Mitchell Maria Mitchell
Mitra
Möbius August Möbius
Mohorovičić Andrija Mohorovicic
Moigno
Moiseev
Moissan Henri Moissan
Moltke Helmuth Karl Bernhard von Moltke
Monge Gaspard Monge
Monira (Arabic female name)
Montanari Geminiano Montanari
Montgolfier Montgolfier brothers
Moore
Moretus Théodore Moretus
Morley Edward Williams Morley
Morozov
Morse Samuel Morse
Moseley Henry Moseley
Mösting
Mouchez Amédée Mouchez
Moulton Forest Ray Moulton
Müller Karl Müller
Murakami Harutaro Murakami
Murchison Roderick Murchison
Mutus

N

Nagaoka Hantaro Nagaoka
Nansen Fridtjof Nansen
Naonobu Naonobu Ajima
Nasireddin Nasir al-Din al-Tusi
Nasmyth James Nasmyth
Nassau
Natasha (Russian female name)
Naumann Karl Friedrich Naumann
Neander
Nearch
Necho Necho
Neison
Neper John Napier
Nernst Walther Nernst
Neujmin G. N. Neujmin
Neumayer
Newcomb Simon Newcomb
Newton Isaac Newton
Nicholson Seth Barnes Nicholson
Nicolai
Nicollet
Nielsen
Niepce Nicéphore Niepce
Nijland
Nikolaev Andrian Nikolayev
Nishina Yoshio Nishina
Nobel Alfred Nobel
Nobile Umberto Nobile
Nobili Leopoldo Nobili
Nöggerath Johann Jakob Nöggerath
Nonius
Norman Robert Norman
Nöther Emmy Noether
Novalis
Numerov
Nunn
Nušl

O

Oberth Hermann Oberth
Obruchev
O'Day Marcus O'Day
Oenopides Oenopides of Chios
Oersted Hans Christian Oersted
Ohm Georg Simon Ohm
Oken Lorenz Oken
Olbers Heinrich Wilhelm Matthäus Olbers
Olcott
Olivier
Omar Khayyam Omar Khayyam
Onizuka Ellison Onizuka
Opelt Friedrich Wilhelm Opelt
Oppenheimer J. Robert Oppenheimer
Oppolzer Theodor von Oppolzen
Oresme Nicolaus von Oresme
Orlov
Orontius
Osama (Arabic male name)
Osiris Osiris (Egyptian deity)
Osman (Turkish male name)
Ostwald Wilhelm Ostwald

P

Palisa Johann Palisa
Palitzsch Johann Palitzsch
Pallas Peter Simon Pallas
Palmieri Luigi Palmieri
Paneth Friedrich Adolf Paneth
Pannekoek Anton Pannekoek
Papaleksi
Paracelsus Paracelsus
Paraskevopoulos John S. Paraskevopoulos
Parenago
Parkhurst
Parrot Johann Jacob Friedrich Wilhelm Parrot
Parry William Edward Parry
Parsons
Pascal Blaise Pascal
Paschen Friedrich Paschen
Pasteur Louis Pasteur
Patricia (English female name)
Patsaev
Pauli Wolfgang Pauli
Pavlov Ivan Pavlov
Pawsey Joseph Pawsey
Peary Robert Peary
Pease Francis G. Pease
Peek
Peirce Benjamin Peirce
Peirescius
Pentland Joseph Barclay Pentland
Perel'man
Perepelkin
Perkin
Perrine Charles Dillon Perrine
Petavius Denis Petau
Petermann
Peters Christian August Friedrich Peters
Petit
Petrie Robert Methven Petrie
Petropavlovskiy
Petrov
Pettit Edison Pettit
Petzval
Phillips John Phillips
Philolaus Philolaus of Croton
Phocylides Johannes Phocylides Holwarda (Jan Fokker)
Piazzi Giuseppe Piazzi
Piazzi Smyth Charles Piazzi Smyth
Picard Jean Picard
Piccolomini Alessandro Piccolomini
Pickering Edward Charles Pickering, William Henry Pickering
Pictet Marc-Auguste Pictet
Pikel'ner
Pilâtre
Pingré
Pirquet
Pitatus Pietro Pitati
Pitiscus
Pizzetti
Plana Giovanni Plana
Planck Max Planck
Planté
Plaskett John Stanley Plaskett
Plato Plato
Playfair John Playfair
Plinius Pliny the Elder
Plummer
Plutarch Plutarch
Poczobutt
Pogson Norman Robert Pogson
Poincaré Henri Poincaré
Poinsot Louis Poinsot
Poisson Simeon Poisson
Polybius Polybius
Polzunov
Pomortsev
Poncelet
Pons Jean-Louis Pons
Pontanus
Pontécoulant
Popov
Porter
Posidonius Posidonius
Poynting John Henry Poynting
Prager
Prandtl
Priestley Joseph Priestley
Prinz
Priscilla (Latin female name)
Proclus
Proctor Mary Proctor
Protagoras
Ptolemaeus Ptolemy
Puiseux Pierre Puiseux
Pupin Mihajlo Pupin
Purbach Georg Purbach
Purkynĕ Jan Purkinje
Pythagoras Pythagoras
Pytheas Pytheas

Q

Quetelet Adolphe Quetelet

R

Rabbi Levi
Racah
Raimond
Raman Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman
Ramsay William Ramsay
Ramsden Jesse Ramsden
Rankine William John Macquorn Rankine
Raspletin
Ravi
Rayet Georges Rayet
Rayleigh Lord Rayleigh
Razumov
Réaumur René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur
Recht
Regiomontanus Regiomontanus
Regnault
Reichenbach
Reimarus
Reiner
Reinhold Erasmus Reinhold
Repsold
Resnik Judith Resnik
Respighi Lorenzo Respighi
Rhaeticus
Rheita Anton Maria Schyrleus of Rheita
Riccioli Giovanni Battista Riccioli
Riccius Matteo Ricci
Ricco Annibale Ricco
Richards Theodore William Richards
Richardson Owen Willans Richardson
Riedel Klaus Riedel
Riemann Bernhard Riemann
Ritchey George Willis Ritchey
Rittenhouse David Rittenhouse
Ritter Karl Ritter, August Ritter
Ritz Walter Ritz
Robert (English male name)
Roberts
Robertson
Robinson
Rocca Giovanni Antonio Rocca
Rocco (Italian male name)
Roche Édouard Roche
Romeo (Italian male name)
Römer Ole Rømer
Röntgen Wilhelm Röntgen
Rosa (Spanish female name)
Rosenberger Otto August Rosenberger
Ross James Clark Ross, Frank E. Ross
Rosse Lord Rosse
Rosseland Svein Rosseland
Rost
Rothmann
Rowland
Rozhdestvenskiy
Rumford Count Rumford
Runge Carle David Tolmé Runge
Russell Henry Norris Russell, John Russell
Ruth (Hebrew female name)
Rutherford Ernest Rutherford
Rutherfurd Lewis Morris Rutherfurd
Rydberg Johannes Rydberg
Rynin

S

Sabatier Paul Sabatier
Sabine Edward Sabine
Sacrobosco
Saenger
Šafařík
Saha
Samir (Arabic male name)
Sampson Ralph Allen Sampson
Sanford
Santbech
Santos-Dumont Alberto Santos-Dumont
Sarabhai Vikram Sarabhai
Sarton
Sasserides
Saunder
Saussure Horace-Bénédict de Saussure
Scaliger Joseph Justus Scaliger
Schaeberle John Martin Schaeberle
Scheele
Scheiner Christopher Scheiner
Schiaparelli Giovanni Schiaparelli
Schickard Wilhelm Schickard
Schiller Julius Schiller
Schjellerup
Schlesinger Frank Schlesinger
Schliemann Heinrich Schliemann
Schlüter
Schmidt Johann Friedrich Julius Schmidt; Bernhard Schmidt; Otto Y. Schmidt
Schneller
Schomberger Georg Schomberger
Schönfeld Eduard Schönfeld
Schorr Richard Schorr
Schrödinger Erwin Schrödinger
Schröter Johann Hieronymus Schröter
Schubert Theodor Friedrich von Schubert
Schumacher Heinrich Christian Schumacher
Schuster Arthur Schuster
Schwabe Samuel Heinrich Schwabe
Schwarzschild Karl Schwarzschild
Scobee Dick Scobee
Scoresby William Scoresby
Scott Robert F. Scott
Seares Frederick H. Seares
Secchi Angelo Secchi
Sechenov
Seeliger Hugo Hans Ritter von Seeliger
Segers
Segner Johann Andreas von Segner
Seidel
Seleucus Seleucus
Seneca Seneca the Younger
Seyfert Carl Seyfert
Shackleton Ernest Shackleton
Shahinaz (Turkish female name)
Shaler
Shapley Harlow Shapley
Sharonov
Sharp Abraham Sharp
Shatalov
Shayn G. A. Shajn
Sheepshanks Anne Sheepshanks
Sherrington Charles Scott Sherrington
Shi Shen
Shirakatsi
Shoemaker Eugene Shoemaker
Short James Short
Shternberg (Sternberg)
Shuckburgh George Shuckburgh
Shuleykin
Siedentopf
Sierpinski Waclaw Sierpinski
Sikorsky Igor Sikorsky
Silberschlag
Simpelius Hugh Sempill
Sinas
Sirsalis Gerolamo Sersale
Sisakyan
Sita (Indian female name)
Sklodowska Marie Curie
Slipher Earl C. Slipher, Vesto Slipher
Slocum Frederick Slocum
Smith Michael J. Smith
Smithson James Smithson
Smoluchowski
Snellius Willebrord Snell
Sniadecki
Soddy Frederick Soddy
Somerville Mary Fairfax Somerville
Sommerfeld Arnold Sommerfeld
Sömmering
Sophocles Sophocles
Soraya (Persian female name)
Sosigenes Sosigenes
South James South
Spallanzani Lazzaro Spallanzani
Spencer Jones Harold Spencer Jones
Spörer Gustav Spörer
Spurr Josiah Edward Spurr
St. John Charles E. St. John
Stadius Jan Stade
Stark Johannes Stark
Stearns Carl Leo Stearns
Stebbins Joel Stebbins
Stefan Josef Stefan
Stein
Steinheil
Steklov
Stella (Latin female name)
Steno Nicolaus Steno
Sternfeld
Stetson Harlan T. Stetson
Stevinus
Stewart John Quincy Stewart
Stiborius
Stöfler Johannes Stöffler
Stokes George Stokes
Stoletov
Stoney George Johnstone Stoney
Störmer
Strabo Strabo
Stratton
Street Thomas Street
Strömgren Elis Strömgren
Struve Otto Wilhelm von Struve, Otto Struve, Friedrich Struve
Subbotin
Suess Eduard Suess
Sulpicius Gallus
Sumner Thomas H. Sumner
Sundman Karl Fritiof Sundman
Sung-Mei (Chinese female name)
Susan (English female name)
Sverdrup Otto Sverdrup
Swann
Swasey
Swift Lewis Swift
Sylvester James J. Sylvester
Szilard Leó Szilárd

T

T. Mayer Tobias Mayer
Tacchini Pietro Tacchini
Tacitus Cornelius Tacitus
Tacquet
Taizo (Japanese male name)
Talbot William Henry Fox Talbot
Tamm Igor Tamm
Tannerus
Taruntius Lucius Taruntius Firmanus
Taylor Brook Taylor
Tebbutt John Tebbutt
Teisserenc Léon Teisserenc de Bort
Tempel Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel
Ten Bruggencate
Tereshkova Valentina Tereshkova
Tesla Nikola Tesla
Thales Thales
Theaetetus
Thebit Thabit ibn Qurra
Theiler Max Theiler
Theon Junior Theon of Alexandria
Theon Senior Theon of Smyrna
Theophilus Theophilus
Theophrastus Theophrastus
Thiel Walter Thiel
Thiessen
Thomson Joseph John Thomson
Tikhomirov
Tikhov
Tiling Reinhold Tiling
Timaeus Timaeus
Timiryazev
Timocharis Timocharis
Tiselius Arne Tiselius
Tisserand Félix Tisserand
Titius Johann Daniel Titius
Titov Gherman Titov
Tolansky Samuel Tolansky
Torricelli Evangelista Torricelli
Toscanelli Paolo Toscanelli
Townley Sidney Dean Townley
Tralles
Triesnecker
Trouvelot Étienne Léopold Trouvelot
Trumpler Robert Julius Trumpler
Tsander Friedrich Zander
Tseraskiy (Ceraski)
Tsinger (Zinger)
Tsiolkovskiy Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
Tsu Chung-Chi Zu Chongzhi
Tucker Richard Hawley Tucker
Turner Herbert Hall Turner
Tycho Tycho Brahe
Tyndall John Tyndall

U

Ukert Friedrich August Ukert
Ulugh Beigh Ulugh Beg
Urey Harold Urey

V

Väisälä Yrjö Väisälä
Valier Max Valier
van Albada
Van Biesbroeck George Van Biesbroeck
Van de Graaff Robert Van de Graaff
Van den Bergh
van den Bos Willem Hendrik van den Bos
Van der Waals Johannes Van der Waals
Van Gent Hendrik Van Gent
Van Maanen Adriaan Van Maanen
van Rhijn
Van Vleck Edward Burr Van Vleck
Van Wijk
van't Hoff Jacobus van 't Hoff
Vasco da Gama Vasco da Gama
Vashakidze
Vavilov
Vega Jurij Vega
Vendelinus Godefroid Wendelin
Vening Meinesz Felix A. Vening Meinesz
Ventris Michael Ventris
Vera (Latin female name)
Vernadskiy Vladimir Ivanovich Vernadsky
Verne (Latin male name)
Vertregt
Very Frank Washington Very
Vesalius Vesalius
Vestine
Vetchinkin Vladimir Petrovich Vetchinkin
Vieta
Vil'ev
Virchow
Virtanen Artturi Virtanen
Vitello
Vitruvius
Viviani Vincenzo Viviani
Vlacq Adriaan Vlacq
Vogel Hermann Carl Vogel
Volkov
Volta Alessandro Volta
Volterra Vito Volterra
von Behring Emil von Behring
von Békésy Georg von Békésy
von Braun Wernher von Braun
Von der Pahlen
Von Kármán Theodore von Kármán
Von Neumann John Von Neumann
Von Zeipel
Voskresenskiy

W

W. Bond William Cranch Bond
Walker
Wallace Alfred Russel Wallace
Wallach Otto Wallach
Walther Bernard Walter (Walther)
Wan-Hoo Wan Hu
Wargentin Pehr Vilhelm Wargentin
Warner
Waterman
Watson James Craig Watson
Watt James Watt
Watts
Webb Thomas William Webb
Weber Wilhelm Weber
Wegener Alfred Wegener
Weierstrass Karl Weierstrass
Weigel Erhard Weigel
Weinek Ladislaus Weinek
Weiss Edmund Weiss
Werner Johann Werner
Wexler
Weyl Hermann Weyl
Whewell William Whewell
White Edward White
Wichmann Moritz Ludwig George Wichmann
Widmannstätten
Wiechert
Wiener Norbert Wiener
Wildt Rupert Wildt
Wilhelm Wilhelm IV, Landgrave of Hesse
Wilkins
Williams Arthur Stanley Williams
Wilsing
Wilson
Winkler
Winlock Joseph Winlock
Winthrop John Winthrop
Wöhler Friedrich Wöhler
Wolf Maximilian Wolf
Wollaston William Hyde Wollaston
Woltjer Jan Woltjer
Wood
Wright
Wróblewski
Wrottesley John Wrottesley, 2nd Baron Wrottesley
Wurzelbauer
Wyld

X

Xenophanes Xenophanes
Xenophon Xenophon

Y

Yablochkov Pavel Yablochkov
Yakovkin
Yamamoto Issei Yamamoto
Yangel'
Yerkes Charles Tyson Yerkes
Yoshi (Japanese male name)
Young Thomas Young

Z

Zach Franz Xaver, Baron von Zach
Zagut Abraham Ben Samuel Zagut
Zähringer Joseph Zähringer
Zanstra Herman Zanstra
Zasyadko Alexander Dmitrievich Zasyadko
Zeeman Pieter Zeeman
Zelinskiy Nikolay Dimitrievich Zelinskiy
Zeno Zeno of Citium
Zernike Frits Zernike
Zhiritskiy
Zhukovskiy Nikolay Egorovich Zhukovskiy
Zinner Ernst Zinner
Zöllner Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner
Zsigmondy Richard Adolf Zsigmondy
Zucchius Niccolo Zucchi
Zupus Giovanni Battista Zupi
Zwicky Fritz Zwicky

See also