Isaac Roberts, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Isaac Roberts

Welsh astronomer

Date of Birth: 27-Jan-1829

Place of Birth: Denbighshire, Wales, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 17-Jul-1904

Profession: astronomer, photographer, engineer

Nationality: Wales

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Isaac Roberts

  • Isaac Roberts FRS (27 January 1829 – 17 July 1904) was a Welsh engineer and businessman best known for his work as an amateur astronomer, pioneering the field of astrophotography of nebulae.
  • He was a member of the Liverpool Astronomical Society in England and was a fellow of the Royal Geological Society.
  • Roberts was also awarded the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society in 1895.

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