LC control no. | n 79083314 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Herschel, William, 1738-1822 |
Variant(s) | Gershelʹ, Fridrikh Vilʹgelʹm, 1738-1822 Gershelʹ, Vilʹi︠a︡m, 1738-1822 Herschel, Frederick William, 1738-1822 Herschel, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1738-1822 Herschel, Wilhelm, 1738-1822 |
Located | England |
Birth date | 1738-11-15 |
Death date | 1822-08-25 |
Place of birth | Hannover, Germany |
Place of death | Slough, England |
Field of activity | Astronomy Uranus (Planet) Instrumental music |
Profession or occupation | Astronomer Musician |
Found in | Sidgwick, J. B. William Herschel, explorer of the heavens, 1953. LCCN 62-37909: Buttmann, G. Wilhelm Herschel, 1961 (hdg.: Herschel, William, Sir, 1738-1822; usage: Wilhelm Herschel) Oxford DNB WWW site, Oct. 16, 2012 (Herschel, William; b. Nov. 15, 1738, Hanover; baptized Friedrich Wilhelm; d. Aug. 25, 1822, Slough; musician and astronomer) |
Associated language | eng |