Peter D. Hingley 06-10-1951 20-06-2012 Staff Margaret M. Bassett [née Allen] 03-11-1974 11-05-1962 Staff Reginald James Harman 17-09-1963 12-01-1962 Junior Member Patrick Brendan Byrne 28-09-1947 16-09-1997 12-03-1971 Junior Member Riccardo Giacconi 06-10-1931 09-12-2018 10-02-1989 Honorary Fellow Williamina Paton Fleming [née Stevens] 15-05-1857 21-05-1911 11-05-1906 Honorary Fellow Eigil Friis-Christensen 29-10-1944 21-09-2018 10-05-1996 Honorary Fellow Michael J Thompson 30-01-1959 15-10-2018 13-01-2017 Honorary Fellow Michael William Feast 19-12-1926 01-04-2019 08-02-1980 Honorary Fellow Caroline Lucretia Herschel 16-03-1750 09-01-1848 13-02-1835 Honorary Fellow Johannes Geiss 30-01-2020 09-02-1990 Honorary Fellow Margherita Hack 12-06-1922 29-06-2013 10-05-1985 Honorary Fellow Lady Margaret Lindsay Huggins 14-08-1848 24-03-1915 08-05-1903 Honorary Fellow Anthony Patrick Fairall 15-09-1943 24-11-2008 13-12-1968 Honorary Fellow Agnes Mary Clerke 10-02-1842 20-01-1907 08-05-1903 Honorary Fellow Anne Sheepshanks 08-02-1876 14-02-1862 Honorary Fellow Churisho Hayashi 25-07-1920 28-02-2010 13-02-1981 Honorary Fellow Annie Jump Cannon 11-12-1863 13-04-1941 13-03-1914 Honorary Fellow Michael Hoskin 27-02-1930 05-12-2021 13-02-2008 Honorary Fellow Mary Somerville [née Fairfax, other married name Greig] 26-12-1780 29-11-1872 13-02-1835 Honorary Fellow King Christian VIII Denmark 18-09-1786 20-01-1848 14-02-1840 Honorary Fellow Neil Gehrels 03-10-1952 06-02-2017 01-01-2016 Honorary Fellow King Frederick VI Denmark 28-01-1768 03-12-1839 06-02-1836 Honorary Fellow Sir Harry Kroto 13-05-2016 11-02-2005 Honorary Fellow Audouin Charles Dollfus 12-11-1924 01-08-2010 14-02-1975 Honorary Fellow Cornelis de Jager 29-04-1921 27-05-2021 12-02-1971 Honorary Fellow Karl Fuchs 21-01-1932 22-03-2021 13-03-1992 Honorary Fellow Shin Hirayama 09-09-1867 02-06-1945 13-02-1891 Fellow, later Associate Lyman, Jr. Spitzer 26-06-1914 31-03-1997 12-01-1940 Fellow, later Associate Henry Norris Russell 25-10-1877 18-02-1957 13-02-1903 Fellow, later Associate Georges Lemaître 17-07-1894 20-06-1966 08-05-1931 Fellow, later Associate Grigori Abramovich Shajn (Shayn) 19-04-1892 04-08-1956 11-02-1927 Fellow, later Associate Bartholomeus (Bart) Jan Bok 28-04-1906 05-08-1983 11-10-1957 Fellow, later Associate Charles Donald Shane 06-09-1895 19-03-1983 14-05-1954 Fellow, later Associate Bohdan Paczyński 08-02-1940 19-04-2007 12-12-1975 Fellow, later Associate William Maurice Ewing 12-05-1906 04-05-1974 09-11-1962 Fellow, later Associate Olin Jeuck Eggen 09-07-1919 02-10-1998 14-12-1956 Fellow, later Associate Guillermo Haro 21-03-1913 26-04-1988 09-04-1954 Fellow, later Associate Edwin Powell Hubble 20-11-1889 28-09-1953 14-11-1919 Fellow, later Associate William Snyder Eichelberger 18-09-1865 03-02-1951 09-06-1922 Fellow, later Associate Maximilian (Max) Franz Joseph Cornelius Wolf 21-06-1863 03-10-1932 12-01-1894 Fellow, later Associate Otto Struve 12-08-1897 06-04-1963 11-01-1929 Fellow, later Associate Manali Kallat Vainu Bappu 10-08-1927 19-08-1982 14-12-1951 Fellow, later Associate Herman Zanstra 03-11-1894 02-10-1972 08-02-1929 Fellow, later Associate Andrew David Thackeray 19-06-1910 21-02-1978 12-04-1933 Fellow, later Associate Patrick Arthur Wayman 08-10-1927 21-12-1998 11-02-1949 Fellow, later Associate Willy Hartner 22-01-1905 16-05-1981 11-01-1935 Fellow, later Associate Charles Edward St. John 15-03-1857 26-04-1935 08-01-1909 Fellow, later Associate Edward Emerson Barnard 16-12-1857 06-02-1923 13-01-1888 Fellow, later Associate Jan Hendrik Oort 28-04-1900 05-11-1992 14-11-1930 Fellow, later Associate Knut Emil Lundmark 14-06-1889 23-04-1958 12-05-1922 Fellow, later Associate Walter Sydney Adams 20-12-1876 11-05-1956 10-11-1905 Fellow, later Associate Cecilia Helena Payne-Gaposchkin 10-05-1900 07-12-1979 08-12-1922 Fellow, later Associate Polydore (Pol) Félix Ferdinand Swings 24-09-1906 28-10-1983 09-07-1943 Fellow, later Associate Stephan Mueller 30-07-1930 17-02-1997 09-04-1965 Fellow, later Associate Edith Alice Müller 05-02-1918 24-07-1995 11-01-1952 Fellow, later Associate Robert Raynolds McMath 11-05-1891 02-01-1962 10-06-1938 Fellow, later Associate Francis Birch 22-08-1903 30-01-1992 10-12-1948 Fellow, later Associate William Alfred Fowler 09-08-1911 14-03-1995 13-12-1968 Fellow, later Associate Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar 19-10-1910 21-08-1995 10-03-1933 Fellow, later Associate Ian Axford 02-01-1933 13-03-2010 10-04-1964 Fellow, later Associate Harold Delos Babcock 24-01-1882 08-04-1968 09-06-1922 Fellow, later Associate Sherburne Wesley Burnham 12-12-1836 11-03-1921 13-11-1874 Fellow, later Associate Olaf Pedersen 08-04-1920 03-12-1997 12-03-1976 Fellow, later Associate Inge Lehmann 13-05-1888 21-02-1993 10-01-1936 Fellow, later Associate Henry Tresawna Gerrans 20-06-1921 09-05-1902 Fellow Col. Edmond Herbert Grove-Hills 01-08-1864 02-10-1922 08-12-1893 Fellow Frank N., Jr Edmonds 02-09-1919 03-09-1986 14-12-1951 Fellow Canon David Fleming 15-12-1920 11-01-1878 Fellow John Paul Cox 04-11-1926 19-08-1984 12-02-1965 Fellow Charles Robert dEsterre 11-09-1943 08-02-1895 Fellow Charles Edward Burton 16-09-1846 09-07-1882 08-05-1874 Fellow James Robert Christie 09-02-1814 28-02-1879 13-01-1854 Fellow William Wilson 02-01-1853 08-02-1930 14-12-1917 Fellow David Stanley Evans 28-01-1916 14-11-2004 14-05-1937 Fellow Archibald William Tindall-Lucas 13-03-1941 14-11-1919 Fellow Dr Reginald Lawson Waterfield 12-04-1900 10-06-1986 10-11-1916 Fellow Sidney Wilcox McCuskey 22-04-1979 13-05-1966 Fellow Cmdr. Michael Atwell Slater 02-05-1842 11-11-1831 Fellow Stanley Maxwell 13-09-1875 20-09-1944 11-02-1910 Fellow Frederick John Marrian Stratton 16-10-1881 02-09-1960 09-06-1905 Fellow Capt. David Joseph Kennelly 01-10-1831 27-08-1907 08-01-1864 Fellow Walter Orr Roberts 20-08-1915 12-03-1990 11-05-1956 Fellow James Leigh 01-06-1838 12-09-1894 10-03-1882 Fellow Rev. John Newton Peill 14-12-1808 12-06-1879 12-01-1849 Fellow Robert Thorburn Ayton Innes 10-11-1861 13-03-1933 10-01-1879 Fellow Walter A. Post 12-02-1912 09-03-1894 Fellow Isaac Molloy 10-03-1912 10-03-1905 Fellow Thomas Allison 09-01-1926 10-12-1920 Fellow Capt. William Noble 27-11-1828 09-07-1904 08-06-1855 Fellow Comte Eugène Aymar de la Baume Pluvinel 18-07-1938 08-02-1895 Fellow James Stark Browne 14-05-1931 09-01-1891 Fellow Thomas Gordon 28-02-1909 08-05-1891 Fellow Godfrey Harold Hardy 07-02-1877 01-12-1947 14-06-1918 Fellow Rev. Lewis Evans 19-11-1827 11-01-1822 Fellow Joseph H. Freeman 18-04-1845 05-02-1906 10-11-1871 Fellow Jon Darius 09-05-1948 12-07-1993 12-02-1971 Fellow Charles Carpmael 19-09-1846 20-10-1894 10-01-1873 Fellow Andy Breen 06-04-1964 09-12-2011 12-07-1996 Fellow Andrew Ainslie Common 07-08-1841 02-06-1903 09-06-1876 Fellow