List of Famous Leos

Paul Harzer

First Name Paul

Last Name Harzer

Born on August 1, 1857

Died on February 21, 1932 (aged 74)

Born in Germany, Saxony

Paul Harzer (1857–1932) was a German mathematician and astronomer best known for his papers arguing with Albert Einstein regarding the Sagnac effect and its relationship to Special Relativity. Harzer was Professor of Astronomy at the University of Kiel and Director of its observatory. His published article on the experiment of Franz Harress drew two reply articles from Einstein.

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Jemima Mary Harrison

First Name Jemima

Born on August 20, 1825

Died on November 14, 1894 (aged 69)

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Amy Kathleen Hamilton

First Name Amy

Last Name Hamilton

Born on July 24, 1879 (age 147)

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Cavendish Gore Harvey

First Name Cavendish

Last Name Harvey

Born on August 21, 1838 (age 188)

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Charles John Croft

First Name Charles

Last Name Croft

Born on August 5, 1780

Died on March 20, 1795 (aged 14)

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Eberhard August Wilhelm von Zimmermann

First Name Eberhard

Last Name Zimmermann

Born on August 17, 1743

Died on July 4, 1815 (aged 71)

Born in Germany, Lower Saxony

Eberhardt August Wilhelm von Zimmermann was a German geographer and zoologist.

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Georg Melchior Kraus

First Name Georg

Last Name Kraus

Born on July 26, 1737

Died on November 5, 1806 (aged 69)

Born in Germany, Hesse

Georg Melchior Kraus was a German painter. He was a co-founder of the Weimar Princely Free Drawing School, together with Friedrich Justin Bertuch, in 1776.

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Valentin Zakharov

First Name Valentin

Last Name Zakharov

Born on August 9, 1940 (age 86)

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Sarah Mann

First Name Sarah

Last Name Mann

Born on August 10, 1740 (age 286)

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Sir Horatio Mann, 1st Bt.

First Name Sir

Born on August 8, 1706

Died on November 16, 1786 (aged 80)

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