List of Famous people with last name Pickering

Edward Charles Pickering

First Name Edward
Last Name Pickering
Born on July 19, 1846
Died on February 3, 1919 (aged 72)
Born in United States of America, Massachusetts

Edward Charles Pickering was an American astronomer and physicist and the older brother of William Henry Pickering. Along with Carl Vogel, Pickering discovered the first spectroscopic binary stars. He wrote Elements of Physical Manipulations.

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William Henry Pickering

First Name William
Last Name Pickering
Born on February 15, 1858
Died on January 17, 1938 (aged 79)
Born in United States of America, Massachusetts

William Henry Pickering was an American astronomer. Pickering constructed and established several observatories or astronomical observation stations, notably including Percival Lowell's Flagstaff Observatory. He led solar eclipse expeditions and studied craters on the Moon, and hypothesized that changes in the appearance of the crater Eratosthenes were due to "lunar insects". He spent much of the later part of his life at his private observatory in Jamaica.

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Gilbert Pickering

First Name Gilbert
Last Name Pickering
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Sara Eleanor Pickering

First Name Sara
Last Name Pickering
Born on January 1, 1969 (age 57)
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Samantha Clare Pickering

First Name Samantha
Born on January 1, 1990 (age 36)
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Sarah Pickering

First Name Sarah
Last Name Pickering
Died on January 1, 1774
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Mary Pickering

First Name Mary
Last Name Pickering
Died on January 1, 1742
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Jayne Pickering

First Name Jayne
Last Name Pickering
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Ursula Pickering

First Name Ursula
Last Name Pickering
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David Peter Pickering

First Name David
Last Name Pickering
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