| Birth Day | November 15, 1738 |
| Birth Place | Hanover, Germany |
| Age | 281 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | Aug 25, 1822 (age 83) |
| Birth Sign | Scorpio |
William Herschel, renowned for his contributions as an astronomer in Germany, is projected to have a net worth of $12 million by 2024. Herschel's work spanned various fields within astronomy, most notably his discovery of the planet Uranus in 1781. Alongside his sister Caroline, he conducted extensive observations, made significant advancements in telescope technology, and contributed greatly to the understanding of celestial bodies. With a distinguished career and numerous accolades, including a knighthood bestowed by King George III, Herschel's achievements have undoubtedly brought him substantial financial success and solidified his place among the most esteemed astronomers in history.
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.
He composed twenty-four symphonies and played four instruments.
During his career, he constructed more than four hundred telescopes and with them he discovered over 2400 objects defined by him as nebulae.
He was married to Margaret Brodie Stewart from 1829 until 1871. He had a sister named Caroline.
Another famous Astronomer like him was Edwin Hubble.
