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William Herschel was a talented musician who played the Oboe, violin, and harpsichord, but he is most famous for being an astronomer who discovered the planet Uranus in 1781.

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The full name of German born astronomer "William Herschel" is Sir Frederick William Herschel.


When was William Herschel born?

William Herschel was born on November 15, 1738.


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William Herschel was born on November 15, 1738.


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William Herschel discovered the planet Uranus in 1781.


Did William Herschel play an instrument?

Yes, William Herschel was an accomplished musician and played the violin. In addition to his work as an astronomer, he composed music and was involved in the musical community of his time. His musical background influenced his attention to detail and precision in his scientific endeavors.


Did William Herschel believe in Aliens?

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What nationality was William herschel?

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Did William Herschel discover Astronomy?

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When did William Herschel die and when was he born?

William Herschel was born on November 15, 1738 and died on August 25, 1822. William Herschel would have been 83 years old at the time of death or 276 years old today.