He discovered that the comets of 1456, 1531, and 1607 were the same in 1705. In that same year he predicted that that comet would return in 1758. he died in 1742 so he didn't get to see if he was right or not, but the comet in fact did return in 1758.
Edmund Halley
Edmund Halley found Halley's Comet, and he is now dead
Yes, mathematician Edmund Halley was English.
Edmund Halley was the first man to calculat a comet's orbit.
Edmund Halley.
Edmond Halley had a comet called Halley's Comet named after him.
Edmund Halley was born in Haggerston, Shoreditch, London, England.
Yes
He discovered Halley's Comet which is named after him.
Edmond Halley.
Edmund Halley was 86 when he died!!
because he predicted its returm